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Anglo-Saxon

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gleow

(n.)
Grammar
gleow, gleó, gliw, glig, es; n.

GLEE ⬩ joy ⬩ music ⬩ musical accompaniment of a song ⬩ mirth ⬩ jesting ⬩ sport ⬩ gaudium ⬩ musica ⬩ facetiæ ⬩ mimus ⬩ ludibrium

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GLEE, joy, music, musical accompaniment of a song, mirth, jesting, sport; gaudium, musica, facetiæ, mimus, ludibrium Ðǽr wæs gidd and gleó there was song and glee [music], Beo. Th. 4216; B. 2105. And gegaderade, gleowe sungon, on ðæra manna midle geongra

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dést

(v.)
Grammar
dést, doest, dost, Jn. Bos. 6, 30; déþ does, Basil admn. 4; Norm. 40, 29;
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2nd and 3rd sing. pres. of dón

færst

Grammar
færst, færsþ goest, Gen. 4, 12; færþ goes, Bt. Met. Fox 20, 432; Met. 20, 216;
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2nd and 3rd pres. sing. of faran

fintst

(v.)
Grammar
fintst, he fint findest, finds,
  • Bt. Met. Fox 13, 68
    • ;
  • Met. 13, 34
;
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2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of findan

æ-swáp

Grammar
æ-swáp, v. swǽpa
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in Dict., and An. Ox. 608: 4155

calc

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Dele Cot. 209, and add: [From Latin]

brycg-bót

Grammar
brycg-bót, v. bric-bót
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in Dict., and see the following word

gemynd-beniming

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Dele, and see ge-mynd; XII a

ge-sciran

Grammar
ge-sciran, l. ge-scíran,
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and add Ne mæht ðú gescíra (uilicare)

ge-span

(n.)
Grammar
ge-span, a tamarisk tree.
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Dele, and see ge-span a clasp

ge-swystra

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Dele first passage, and see ge-sweostren

ge-blénd

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Dele, and see ge-blendan to mix

ge-arfoþ

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
ge-arfoþ, ge-arfoðe.
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Dele, and see earfoþe; n., earfoþe; adj

hilfling

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Take here helfling in Dict., and add:

hwǽstrian

(v.)
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Take here hwástrian in Dict., and add:

leów

(n.)
Grammar
leów, pl. (?).
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Dele' (?)', and bracket

sceamisc

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Dele, and see sceam-lim, sceamu; III

unlyb-wyrhta

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Wiccan and unlybbwyrhtan. Nap. 65, 37. Add

ǽfen-gebéd

Grammar
ǽfen-gebéd, 1. -gebed,
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and add Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 30

freoþa

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Dele, and see Similar entries fultumiend, 3

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