crístelmǽl-beám
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A tree on which a cross is fixed(?) On crístelmǽlbeám ( in a list of boundaries ), C. D. v. 389, 13
Iotas
The Jutes
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The Jutes Ðá cómon ða men of þrím mégðum Germanie of Ald-Seaxum of Anglum of Iotum.
beadu-searo
A war-train ⬩ an engine or weapon of war ⬩ bellicus apparatus
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A war-train, an engine or weapon of war; bellicus apparatus
Linked entries: beado-searo searu
folc-gesetness
A decree or ordinance of the people ⬩ plēbiscītum
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A decree or ordinance of the people; plēbiscītum, Som. Ben. Lye
Linked entry: ge-setnes
munuc-wíse
The manner of monks
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The manner of monks On munucwísan gescrýd, Homl. Skt. 6, 247
ge-gylda
A member of a guild ⬩ club ⬩ corporation ⬩ a companion ⬩ fellow
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A member of a guild, club, or corporation, a companion, fellow
ciric-hyll
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Of cirichylle . . . on cirichylle, C. D. B. ii. 394, 30, 39
súsl-stede
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A place of torment, hell Súselstede gehennam, An. Ox. 56, 184
weale-spinel
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Of wolcspinle calamistro, An. Ox. 26, 70-v. ge-wealcian. Add
wæter-hálgung
Blessing or hallowing of water ;
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Blessing or hallowing of water ; aquae benedictio Waeterhálguncge, Rtl. 117, 1
cæle
A KEEL or bottom of a ship ⬩ carina
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A KEEL or bottom of a ship; carina, Som. Ben. Lye
stíþ
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Ox. 2177
in
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Cf. on; B.
blind
dark ⬩ dim ⬩ blind
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D. blind, 9] On blindan wyll; þanon on clǽnan splott, C. D. B. iii. 336, 22. blind (as in blind alley, v. N. E. D. blind, 11), closed at one end Blind þearm blind gut; cecum, Wrt.
fús
ready ⬩ eager ⬩
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Of líce is gǽst swíðe fús, Gú. 1273. Hé his gǽst ágeaf on Godes wære, fús on forðweg, Men. 218: Gú. 918. Ic eom síðes fús úpeard niman, 1050. Fúsne on forðsíð, 1121. for an object (gen.)
bréden
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praefiguntur') he made a wall of sods and a palisade on the top, Chr. 189; P. 10, 25.
ést-mete
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Add of food (lit. or fig.) Éstmet[tas] grata fercula, An. Ox. 56, 77. Éstmetta ferculorum, 3169. Hire þénian of his ágenum þénungum and his éstmetum dare illi de convivio suo, Hml. A. 110, 269.
teón-hete
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Harmful or wrongful hate, dire hostility Wið ðam teónhete ( the hostility of the Egyptians in pursuit of the Israelites ), Cd. Th. 191, 34; Exod. 224. Wið teónhete, Ps. Th. 147, 2
hýþ-gild
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Substitute: A festival held at a harbour in honour of the god of harbours Hýdgylda portunalia (spurcas caeremonias exhibentes, aut lupercalia celebrando, vel portumnalia perpetrando, Ald. 67, II), An. Ox. 4717
Linked entry: hýþ-lic
weald
is found as the second part of many proper names.
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is found as the second part of many proper names. Cf. Icel. -valdr, e. g. Ás-valdr = English Ós-wald. v. for a list of such names, Txts. pp. 491-3