Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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a-wurpon

(v.)
Grammar
a-wurpon, p. pl. of a-weorpan.

cast of

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cast of,Bd. 3, 24; S. 557, 44;

be-bond

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-bond, p. of be-bindan.

bound

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bound,Bd. 3, 11; S. 536, note 9;

be-lóh

forbade

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forbade Bd. 5, 19; S. 638, 28, note

be-lumpe

concerned ⬩ pertineret

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concerned; pertineret Bd. 2, 12; S. 513, 39

cýpe-man

(n.)
Grammar
cýpe-man, cýpe-mann,es; m.

A merchant

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A merchant, Bd. 2, 1; S. 501, 4

cwyðe

(n.)

a saying

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a saying, S. Greg. Hom. 23, 104, Lye

Dommoc-ceaster

(n.)

Dunwich

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Dunwich, Suffolk, Bd. 2, 15; S. 519, 12

fíftegða

(n.)

the fifteenth

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the fifteenth, Bd. 4, 26; S. 602, 21

frætewe

(n.)
Grammar
frætewe, frætewa

ornaments

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ornaments, Bd. 1, 29; S. 498, 10, note

geát

(v.; part.)
Grammar
geát, p. of geótan.

poured out

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poured out,Bd. 2, 6; S. 508, 9;

ge-tíþ

(v.)

draws ⬩ constrains

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draws, constrains Bd. 1, 27; S. 494, 11

biscop-ríce

(n.)

a bishopric

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a bishopric, Bd. 4, 6; S. 573, 35

ge-eádmódlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-eádmódlíce, adv.

Humbly ⬩ humiliter

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Humbly; humiliter, Bd. 2, 2; S. 503, 11

ge-rislíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-rislíc, adj.

Convenient

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Convenient, Bd. 5, 19; S. 636, 34, note

ge-mett

(n.)

measure, manner

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measure, manner, Bd. 4, 9; S. 577, 7

cristalla

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Anlícnyssa of cristallan, Hml. S. 4, 166. Add

ord-frym

(adj.)
Grammar
ord-frym, ord-frymm; adj.
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Original Þæt ordfremme folc, E. S. 49, 352

Breoten

(n.)
Grammar
Breoten, e; f.

Britain; ⬩ Britannia,

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Britain; Britannia, Bd. l, 17; S. 484, 26

fót-copsed

(adj.; part.)

fettered ⬩ shackled

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fettered, shackled Fótcopsede compeditos, Hy. S. 125, 7

Linked entry: -copsed

on-weald

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Add: in a general sense, power, control over a person or thing Ðæt úre geswinc ne sceolde bión on óðres monnes onwalde (an-, v. l. ), Past. 250, 2. of official rule. secular Hé wæs Rómánum swá milde swá him nán onwald næs ǽr þǽm, Ors. 6, 2; S. 254,

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