blíþe
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Drihten on middangearde blíðe wunode, Bl. H. 9, 35. Gif wé blíþe and rúmmódlíce hí dǽlan willaþ earmum mannum, Bl. H. 51, 10. Þæt hé blíþe þæs earman líchoman gefylle, 37, 29. Ꝥ hí blission blíþe mid Xp̃e, Chr. 1036; P. 158, 29. Add
campung
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Bl. N. 5, 40), Bl. H. 225, 34
on-lecgende
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For 'on-lying' substitute 'that is to be laid on, that is to be applied to a wound', and add: — Wiþ sweórcoþe, wyrc onlecgende sealfe, Genim fearres gelyndo and beran smeru and weax, ealra emfela, wyrc tó sealfe, smire mid, Lch. ii. 48, 5
rím-áþ
An oath taken by a person and by the number of persons he brings with him as compurgators
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An oath taken by a person and by the number of persons he brings with him as compurgators L. Ath. i. 9 ; Th. i. 204, 15. (cf. the expressions in Norse law tylptar-, séttar-eiðr, oaths in which twelve, six persons respectively took part)
ǽ-gewrítere
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Gl. 245 ‘legum conditores’ is rendered by a word which Zupitza reads as scepttenras. This in Junius’ copy of the MS. is given by ægewriteras. The scept is uncertain, and Zupitza gives egewritteras as a more possible reading than that of Junius
swilcness
Quality
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Quality Sý gebróðrum reáf geseald be swilcnesse and staþele ðære stówe ðe hý on wuniaþ secundum locorum qualitatem ubi habitant, R. Ben. 89, 4.
glæs-hluttor
Clear as glass
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Clear as glass Ða sǽ ðe ǽr wæs glæshlutru the sea that before was clear as glass, Bt. 6; Fox 14, 24: Bt. Met. Fox 5, 15; Met. 5, 8. Ís glisnaþ glæshluttur ice glistens clear as glass, Runic pm. Kmbl. 341, 16; Rún. 11
abbud
an abbot
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Chr. 803; Erl. 60, 13: Bd. 5, 23; S. 645, 14
æll-þeódignes
A going or living abroad ⬩ a pilgrimage
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A going or living abroad, a pilgrimage, Bd. 1, 23; S. 485, 38
áncer-líf
An anchoret's or hermit's life ⬩ anachoretica vita
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An anchoret's or hermit's life; anachoretica vita, Bd. 4, 28; S. 605, 6
a-fúlian
To become foul ⬩ to putrefy ⬩ be defiled ⬩ putrescere ⬩ putrefieri ⬩ inquinari
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To become foul, to putrefy, be defiled; putrescere, putrefieri, inquinari, Scint. 66: 17
án-nyss
Oneness ⬩ unity ⬩ agreement ⬩ solitude ⬩ unitas ⬩ conventio ⬩ solitudo
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Bd. 2, 4; S. 505, 7
bécnydlíc
Allegorical ⬩ allegoricus
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Allegorical; allegoricus Bécnydlícre gerecednesse explanationis allegoricæ, Bd. 5, 23; S. 648, 5, note
béh
a crown
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a crown On ðone béh in coronam Bd. 5, 21; S. 643, 28
el-riord
Barbarous ⬩ barbărus
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Barbarous; barbărus Mid elriordre dysignesse barbăra stultĭtia, Bd. 2, 5; Whelc. 122, 3
emb-stemn
By turns ⬩ vĭcissim
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By turns; vĭcissim Embstemn vel ðǽr gemang vĭcissim, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 140, 2
for-bærst
burst asunder
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burst asunder, Beo. Th. 5354; B. 2680: Bt. 18, 4; Fox 68, 6;
fyrn-geára
In by-gone years ⬩ of old time ⬩ ōlim ⬩ antīquĭtus
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In by-gone years, of old time; ōlim, antīquĭtus, Ps. Th. 94, 9
here-wóp
The shout raised by an army
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The shout raised by an army, Cd. 166; Th. 207, 2; Exod. 460
Linked entry: wóp
morþ-sliht
Murder ⬩ assassination
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Murder, assassination Be morþslihtum, L. Æðelst. iv. 6; Th. i. 224, 11, 12
Linked entry: morþor-sliht