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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-ǽswícod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ǽswícod, part.

Offended ⬩ scandalized ⬩ scandălīzātus

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Ben. Lye

ge-aforud

(v.)
Grammar
ge-aforud, part. [aforud exalted]

Lifted up ⬩ sublīmātus

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Ben. Lye

Linked entry: aforud

gebærn-lím

(n.)

quicklime ⬩ calx vīva

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Ben. Lye

ealu-clýfe

(n.)

an ale-house

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Ben. Lye

eal-hús

(n.)

an ale-house

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Ben. Lye

greátnes

(n.)
Grammar
greátnes, se; f.
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Ben. 55, Lye

ge-bégdnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-bégdnes, -bégednes, -ness, e; f.

Crookedness ⬩ aduncĭtas ⬩ oblīquĭtas

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Ben. Lye

ge-bégendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-bégendlíc, adj.

Bending ⬩ flexible ⬩ flexĭbĭlis

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Ben. Lye

ge-brégdnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-brégdnes, -ness, e; f.

Fear ⬩ dread ⬩ tĭmor ⬩ terror

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Ben Lye

ge-brýsednes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-brýsednes, -ness, e; f.

A bruising ⬩ contūsio

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Ben. Lye

géme-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
géme-leás, adj.

Negligent ⬩ neglĭgens

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Ben. 54

earm-slífe

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Ben. I. 93, 9

gýmeleáslíce

(adv.)
Grammar
gýmeleáslíce, gémeleáslíce; adv.

Carelessly ⬩ negligenter

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Ben. 44, Lye

Linked entry: geómeleáslíce

cornoch

(n.)
Grammar
cornoch, es ; m.

A crane ⬩ grus

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Ben. Lye

costnes

(n.)
Grammar
costnes, -ness, e; f.

A temptation ⬩ tentatio

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Ben. Lye

cræft-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
cræft-líc, adj.

Artificial ⬩ artificialis

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Ben. Lye

ge-sinlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-sinlíce, adv.

Curiously ⬩ strictly ⬩ curiose,

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Ben. 58

Linked entries: sinlíce ge-synlíce

rǽdere

(n.)
Grammar
rǽdere, es; m.
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Be ðære wucan rǽdere (rédere, 7, 23). Gebróðra gereorde ne sceal beón bútan háligre rǽdinge.

medu-heall

(n.)
Grammar
medu-heall, e; f.

A mead-hall ⬩ banqueting-hall

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A mead-hall, banqueting-hall Ðeós ( Hrothgar's ) medoheal, Beo. Th. 972; B. 484. Meodoheall, Exon. 124 a; Th. 477, 13; Ruin. 24. In meoduhealle, 76 b; Th. 288, 6; Wand. 27: 79 a; Th. 297, 16; Crä. 69: 85 b; Th. 321, 33; Víd. 55.

grimme

(adv.)
Grammar
grimme, adv.
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fiercely Hý him æfter ðæm grimme forguldon ðone wígeræft ðe hý æt him geleornodon they afterwards gave him grim requital for the military skill they learnt from him, Ors. 1, 2; Bos. 26, 30: Cd. 64; Th. 77, 15; Gen. 1275: 183; Th. 229, 2; Dan. 211: Beo

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