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Anglo-Saxon

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munuc-scrúd

(n.)
Grammar
munuc-scrúd, es; n.
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Monk's dress Werige gehwá swá his háde to gebyrige, ꝥ se preóst hæbbe ꝥ ꝥ hé tó gehádod is, and hé ne werige munucscrúd ne lǽwedra manna, Ll. Th. ii. 358, 8

Linked entry: munuc-reáf

sár-ness

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Add Áwende seó sárnyss ealra his lima tó ðǽre heortan (cf. gehwearf þára leoma sár tó his innoþum membrorum dolor ad vitalia rediit, Gr. D. 282, 6), Hml. Th. ii. 96, 33

sǽ-færeld

(n.)

a sea-passage,

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a sea-passage, med in reference to the attempt made by the Egyptians to pass the Red Sea Ðá hí ( the Egyptians ) oninnan ðæm sǽfærelde wǽron, Ors. 1, 7; Swt. 38, 33

a-cleopian

(v.)
Grammar
a-cleopian, p. ode; pp. od

To call ⬩ call out ⬩ clamare ⬩ exclamare

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To call, call out; clamare, exclamare

a-dihtan

(v.)
Grammar
a-dihtan, p. -dihte, -dihtode; pp. -dihtod, -diht

To compose ⬩ edit ⬩ write ⬩ facere ⬩ componere

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To compose, edit, write; facere, componere

ǽfen-gereordian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽfen-gereordian, p. ode; pp. od

To sup or take supper ⬩ cœnare

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To sup or take supper; cœnare

Linked entry: ge-reordan

æscian

(v.)

to ask ⬩ interrogare

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to ask; interrogare,Jud. Civ. Land

agén-lǽdan

(v.)
Grammar
agén-lǽdan, p. de; pp. ed

To lead bock ⬩ reducere

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To lead bock; reducere,Anlct. Gloss

a-hérian

(v.)
Grammar
a-hérian, p. ode; pp. od

To hire ⬩ conducere

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To hire; conducere, Cot. 43, 204

a-hlówan

(v.)

To low or bellow again ⬩ reboare

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To low or bellow again; reboare

æt-sceófan

(v.)

To shove away ⬩ removere

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To shove away; removere, Leo. 239

ǽttrian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽttrian, p. ede; pp. ed; v. trans.

To poison ⬩ envenom ⬩ venenare

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To poison, envenom; venenare.Pref. R. Conc

a-sweltan

(v.)
Grammar
a-sweltan, p. -swealt, pl. -swulton; pp. -swolten

To die ⬩ mori

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To die; mori, Cot. 147: 62

aweg-weorpan

(v.)

to cast or throw away ⬩ abjicere

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to cast or throw away; abjicere

býe

(n.)
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to a habitation; dat. of bý

be-feohtan

(v.)
Grammar
be-feohtan, p. -feaht, pl. -fuhton ; pp. -fohten

To deprive by fighting ⬩ pugnando privare

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To deprive by fighting; pugnando privare

be-gíman

(v.)

to guard ⬩ custodire

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to guard; custodire Gen. 2, 15

Linked entry: be-gíming

be-girdan

(v.)
Grammar
be-girdan, p. -girde ; pp. -girded

To begird

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To begird Apol. Th. 12, 17

be-gytan

(v.)

to obtain

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to obtain Mt. Bos. 5, 7

be-hlæstan

(v.)

to load a ship ⬩ navem onerare

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to load a ship; navem onerare

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