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heáp-mælum

(adv.)
Grammar
heáp-mælum, adv.

In heaps, by troops, bands, companies, flockscatervatim

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Ða dumban niétenu hie hie gadriaþ heápmǽlum and hie ætsomne fédaþ gregatim animalia bruta pascuntur, Past. 46, 4; Swt. 349, 23. him heápmǽlum sylfe on hand eodon they flocked to surrender to him, Ors. 4, 5; Bos. 83, 8

tweógan

(v.)
Grammar
tweógan, tweón; p. tweóde.
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hine hét ðæt ne tweóde, ac ðæt wǽre ánrǽd, Guthl. 4; Gdwin. 30, 7. Ðá ðæt folc ongan tweógan on heora heortan, Blickl. Homl. 143, 8. Tó tweónne nutabundum, Hpt. Gl. 459, 5. Tuígendi anceps, Wrt. Voc. ii. 100, 40. Tweógende, 7, 2.

Linked entries: tuáes tweón twiógan

lyffettan

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Þænne lyfetað dum adulantur, R. Ben. 1. 110, 11.

un-forhte

(adv.)
Grammar
un-forhte, adv.

Fearlessly

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Fearlessly wille leóde etan unforhte, Beo. Th. 892; B. 444

Linked entry: forhte

crísten-ness

(n.)
Grammar
crísten-ness, e; f.
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Christianity Ꝥ ús áhebbe on þá sóþan crístennesse, Nap. 14

ed-gildan

(v.)
Grammar
ed-gildan, p. de
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To requite, remunerate edgylt remunerat, i. reditat, Scint. 162, 11

Linked entry: gildan

forþ-gewiten

(adj.)
Grammar
forþ-gewiten, adj. (ptcpl.)
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Past His forðgewitenan yfelu sceal andettan, R. Ben. 18, 10

ge-hangian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hangian, to hang (intrans.),
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be suspended Ꝥ gehongiga ut suspendatur, Mt. L. 18, 6

ge-wisse

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-wisse, adv.
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Certainly sylf wiste gewissast be ðám, Hml. S. 21, 110

Linked entry: wisse

hundfeald-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
hundfeald-lic, adj.
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Hundred-fold Hundfealdlic onféhð centu*-*plum accipiet, Scint. 58, 2

hors-camb

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sceal habban horscamb and sceára, Angl. ix. 263, 8. Add

on-médla

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tesoword spræc in his onmédlan gealpettunga, Nap. 27, 40. Add

réfa

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Hét se réfa beheáfdian, Shrn. 128, 11: 129, 17. Add

þurh-wacol

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Add: — Gestód þurhwacol æt ánum eáhþýrle, Gr. D. 170, 27

un-grǽdiglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
un-grǽdiglíce, adv.
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Abundantly, liberally áscán ungrǽdiglíce (non mediocriter ), Gr. D. 175, l

Linked entry: grǽdiglíce

wig-steall

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eóde binnan þonne weóhstal on norðhealfe, Vis. Lfc. 68. Add

sang

(n.)
Grammar
sang, es; m.

song, singinga singing, chantingsong, poetry,a songa poem

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Ealle hearpan strengas se hearpere grét mid ánre honda, ðý wile ðæt ánne song singen, ðeáh hié ungelíce styrige idcirco chordae consonam modulationem reddunt; quia uno quidem plectro, sed non uno impulsu feriuntur, Past. 23; Swt. 175, 9.

Linked entry: song

irlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
irlíce, adv.
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Angrily Heó gebealh heó swíðe eorlíce wið hire suna with fierce anger was she incensed against her son, C. D. iv. 54, 30

Linked entry: eorlíce

æt-wíndan

(v.)
Grammar
æt-wíndan, l. æt-windan; p. -wand, pl. -wundon; pp. -wunden,
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and add; to escape from a person, absolute Gif ætwinde, Ll. Th. i. 210, 12, 9. with dat. Þá ætwand him án preóst a priest escaped from them , Hml. S. 19, 19. Án sceáp him ætwunden wæs, Hml.

bed-reda

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Mín cniht líð æt hám bedreda (v. Mt. 8, 6), paralyticus. Hml. Th. i. 126, 6. His cépte sum bedd-ryda þe læg seofon geár tóslopenum limum . . . þá bletsode þone beddrydan mann, Hml. S. 6, 254-7.