wel-boren
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Welboren generosa, nobilis, Germ. 390, 31. v. bet-, betst-boren. Add
Linked entry: bet-boren
Sadducéisc
Sadducean
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Sadducean Hé hét ða Saducéiscan stylle beón, Mt. Kmbl. 22, 34
gum-dryhten
A lord of men ⬩ virorum dominus
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A lord of men; virorum dominus, Beo. Th. 3289; B. 1642
hand-wundor
A wondrous thing wrought by hand
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A wondrous thing wrought by hand, Beo. Th. 5530: B. 2768
heard-hicgende
Bold in purpose
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Bold in purpose, Beo. Th. 793; B. 394: 1602; B. 799
heaðu-torht
Clear-sounding and of warlike import
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Clear-sounding and of warlike import, Beo. Th. 5109: B. 2553
horn-reced
A house having 'horns' or pinnacles,
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A house having 'horns' or pinnacles, Beo. Th. 1412; B. 704
Linked entry: horn-sæl
hilde-cyst
Excellence in war, ⬩ valour
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Excellence in war, valour Hildecystum valorously Beo. Th. 5189; B. 2598
Linked entry: gúþ-cyst
hleór-bolster
A cushion for the cheek, ⬩ pillow
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A cushion for the cheek, pillow, Beo. Th. 1381; B 688
unna
grant ⬩ allowance ⬩ permission ⬩ willingness to give ⬩ pleasure in doing something ⬩ a grant ⬩ what is given
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Be mínre unne and gife habban hí and wealdan meo concessu et dono habeant et possideant, iv. 200, 7. Hé mid his unne tó Scotlande fór, Chr. 1093; Erl. 229, 20. Bútan hé ðæs abbodes unnan begite nisi ea abba jubeat, R. Ben. 94, 9.
Linked entry: unne
leger-stów
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Ágefe mon tén hund peñd. inn mid líce mé wið legerstówe let ten hundred pence be given for me with my body in consideration of my being allowed burial there C. D. i. 310, 33. Add
for-fang
a seizing or rescuing of stolen or lost property ⬩ apprehensio ⬩ the reward for rescuing such property ⬩ merces, quæ bŏnōrum surreptōrum restĭtūtōri dătur
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shall be everywhere fifteen pence, L.
æt-gædere
Together ⬩ una ⬩ simul
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Bos. 17, 35; tweye [wym-men] schulen be gryndinge to gidere, Wyc. His mǽgþe biþ ætgædere his kindred is together. Bt. Met. Fox 20, 320; Met. 20, 160. Gáras stódon samod ætgædere the javelins stood altogether. Beo. Th. 664; Bi 329.
hring
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Add: Though a noun, hring, denoting sound may be inferred from the compounds bel-, nón-hring, it is hardly with this meaning that the word occurs in the phrase wópes hring; for the epithet blát (An. 1281) is not applicable to sound, and the parallel phrase
síd-feax
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Ben. 135, 27-30. v. síd, , and next word
biblioþéce
a library ⬩ the bible
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Ben. 74, 13. the bible þis spel (Judith) nis on ð ǽre bibliothécan, Hml. A. 114, 405. Gyf þú biblio-ðécan habban wille, Tech. ii. 120, 26
dǽd-bót
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Ben. 21, 6. Þá men þe dǽdbóte underfóð for hefelicum gyltum homines qui poenitentiam pro gravibus peccatis suscipiunt; Ll. Th. ii. 174, 17. Hreówe and dǽdbóte dón þæs mycclan yfeles and mánes, Bl. H. 79, 5. Add
endung
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Ben. 35, 21. Add
ge-þwǽrlíce
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Ben. 126, 22
leáf-leóht
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Ben. 5, 19