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þencan

(v.)
Grammar
þencan, p. þóhte (þohte?)
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Com tó hym ... Eall swá gelíce Iósep æfter ðam hyne ætýwde, and heom tó com ...

aaþ

(n.)

an oath

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an oath He ðone aaþ gesæh he saw the oath. Th. Dipl. A. D. 825; p. 71, 12

ceaster-búend

(n.)
Grammar
ceaster-búend, es; m.

City-dwellerurbem habitans

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City-dweller; urbem habitans He áteáh ceasterbúendum he came to the city-dwellers, Beo. Th. 1540; B. 768

Ecg-bryhtes stán

(n.)
Grammar
Ecg-bryhtes stán, es; m.

Brixton Deverill

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He gerád to Ecgbryhtes stáne be eástan Sealwyda he rode to Egbert's stone, on n

ge-arfoþ

(n.)
Grammar
ge-arfoþ, es; n.

Troublemolestia

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Trouble; molestia He sceal geþolian manige gearfoðu he shall suffer many troubles, Bt. 31, 1; Fox 110, 26

ge-swæncan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-swæncan, p. te; pp. ed
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To afflict, oppress; afflīgĕre, opprĭmĕre Ða he gelomlíce geswæncte whom he repeatedly oppressed, Chr.1105; Erl. 240, 11

be-þennan

(v.)
Grammar
be-þennan, p. ede; pp. ed

To coverobducere

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To cover; obducere He mec beþenede he covered me, Exon. 107 a; Th. 408, 15; Rä. 27, 12

beódian

(v.)
Grammar
beódian, beóddian
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to make tables mæig findan hwæt mæig on byrig bétan . . . beóddian, bencian, Angl. ix. 262, 22

Fríge-ǽfen

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On ðám Frígeǽfen, þæs þe on mergen þrowode, manode his folgeras, Hml. A. 73, 6. Add

hús-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
hús-scipe, es; m.
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A house, family gebletsode húses ( domui) Israéles, gebletsode hússcipes (domui ) Aarones, Ps. L. 113 second, 12

lang-gestreón

(n.)
Grammar
lang-gestreón, es; n.
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Treasure that had existed long, ancient treasure Wénde þæt lytel fæc longgestreóna brúcan móste, B. 2240

ome

(n.)
Grammar
ome, oma ?, an; f. (m.
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A liquid measure cwæð ꝥ sceolde syllan his hláford hundteóntig oman mid ele ámetene, Nap. 50

of-gán

(v.)

to demand what is due, seek satisfaction for, require, exactto require what is not due, to exact with violence, extortto require what is not one's due but is granted as a favour or for a fair equivalent, to obtain, hold by allowance of anotherto start of, make a beginning of anything.

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his brother was his heir, according to the concession he had obtained of the king.

Linked entry: of-eode

lád-teów

(n.)
Grammar
lád-teów, es; m.

A leaderguideconductorgeneral

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Ðæt ðæs látteówes lárum hýre that he listen to the guide's instructions, Exon. 37 b; Th, 124, 5; Gú. 335: Elen. Kmbl. 2417; El. 1210. sóhte hine him tó látðeówe on ðæm wege ducem requirebat in via, Past. 41, 5; Swt. 305, 5.

medume

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</b> add :-- Heom ðúhte óðre hwíle þæt wǽre swylce hit cild wǽre, óðre hwíle eft swylce medemre ylde man wǽre, and óðre hwíle swylce eald geðungen man wǽre, Wlfst. 99, 14. <b>II b.

hætera

(n.)
Grammar
hætera, hæteru, pl.

Garmentsrent clothescrutum, pannuciapannis, mastrugisrag, clout

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Sume hí cuwon heora hætera some of them chewed their garments, 404, 5. Gá út mid his hætron swyclon in com let him go out with his garments such as he came in with, Ex. 21, 4

ríp

(n.)
Grammar
ríp, es; n.
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Biddaþ ðæs rýpes Hláford ðæt sende wyrhtan tó his rípe, 9, 37-38 : Lk. Skt. 10, 2. Ðæt ríp (rípes tíd, Lind.), Mk. Skt. 4, 29. Ðæt hér wǽre mycel riip, Bd. 1, 29; S. 498, 4.

Linked entry: ripa

trymman

(v.)
Grammar
trymman, trymian; p. trymede. I. to make firm or
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Ðæt trymede sanctus Paulus, ðá cuæð ðæt . . . Past. II ; Swt. 73, 2. Trymme eal mid wedde ðæt ðæt beháte, L. Edm. B. 5; Th. i. 254, 17. Trymmendre (confirmante) sprǽce, Mk. Skt. 16, 20. to give as surety Trymide commen*-*dabat. Wrt.

ge-ládian

(v.)
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Búton hine geládige ꝥ hine fléma nvste, 382, 22. Búton hine geládige ꝥ ná bet ne cúðe, 384, 15. Dolien ealles þæs hý ágon, gif hí wóh tǽcen, oþþe geládian hí ꝥ hí bet ne cúðon, 354, 11. where and are combined. v. 1.

stefning

(n.)
Grammar
stefning, stemning, e; f.
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. 2, l. 14. v. stefn; m.; stefnan, II. a border, hem Stemning vel hem limbus, Wrt.