seolh-ýða
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The waves where the seal swims Oferswam ðá sioleða (siolýða ? cf. flóda, holma begang. Or (?) sioleþ still water. Cf. Goth. ana-silan : Swed. dial. sil still water. v. Heyne's note) bigong sunu Ecgþeówes, Beo. Th. 4723; B. 2367
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ge-seón
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Ðá hwíle ðe God gesegen hæbbe ( may have seen to it ) ðæt fulwiht æt ðeosse stówe beón móte, Txts. 175, 13. Add
be-seah
looked about
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looked about, Gen. 24, 63; Similar entries p.of be-seón
bisceop-seðel
a bishop's seat or residence, an episcopal see
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a bishop's seat or residence, an episcopal see
bi-seah
looked about
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looked about, Exon. 51 b; Th. 180, 8; Gú. 1276, = be-seah; p. of be-seón
ge-segn
a saying, telling, conversation
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a saying, telling, conversation, Bd. pref; S. 472, note 20
ge-séne
Clearly ⬩ manifeste
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Clearly; manifeste, Jn. Skt. Lind. 11, 14
ge-sélþ
Happiness ⬩ fēlīcĭtas
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Happiness; fēlīcĭtas Gesélþe tíman hit getácnaþ it betokens a time of happiness, Lchdm. iii. 202, 10: 204, 23. We gyt næfdon ða gesélþa we had not yet the happiness, Chr. 1009; Erl. 141, 25
ge-sege
say, tell,
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say, tell, Bd. 2, 12; S. 514, 1; impert. of ge-secgan
scín-seóc
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Haunted by apparitions Scínseócum men wyrc drenc of hwítes hundes þoste, Lchdm. i. 364, 4
sundor-seld
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A special seat, a seat that stands apart, a throne:?-Ðæt hé sundurseld wuldres nimeþ ut solium gloriae teneat, Ps. Surt. ii. p. 186, 27
teld-sele
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a tent Ganggeteld papilio, tyldsyle tenda, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 12-13. (?)
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twi-seht
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Discordant, at variance Twysehte discordes, Scint. 192. 13
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þurh-seón
to see through ⬩ see into ⬩ penetrate with the sight
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to see through, see into, penetrate with the sight (lit. or fig.) God geseóþ and þurhseóþ ealle his gesceafta, Bt. 41, 1; Fox 244, 11. Þurhsyhþ. Met. 30, 16. Gif hwá biþ swá scearpséne, ðæt hé mæge hine (Alcibiades) ðurhseón, swá swá Aristoteles sǽde
þurh-seón
to strain through ⬩ penetrate
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to strain through, penetrate Ealle ða fúllnessa ðæs fúllan ofnes and ðæs þeóstran ðe mec ǽr ðurhseáh omnem foetorem tenebrosae fornacis, qui me pervaserat, Bd. 5, 12; M. 430, 6
wit-seóc
Lunatic ⬩ possessed
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Lunatic, possessed Hrýmde sum wód mann ðurh deófles gást . . . Wearð se mann geclǽnsod fram ðam fúlan gáste . . . Ðá geáxode se cyning be ðam witseócum menn, Homl. Th. i. 458, 2-8. Hí deóflu fram wittseócum mannum áflígdon, ii. 490, 23. Exorcista is
wlite-seón
A sight to gaze on ⬩ a spectacle
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A sight to gaze on, a spectacle; Wæs be feaxe on flet boren Grendles heáfod, and ðære idese mid, wliteseón wrǽtlíc. Beo. Th. 3304; B. 1650
wundor-seón
A wondrous spectacle
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A wondrous spectacle Wundorsióna fela, Beo. Th. 1995; B. 995
writ-seax
A pen
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A pen Mið pinn ł writtseax calamo, Mt. Kmbl. p. 2, 17