Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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cruþ

(n.)

a crowd ⬩ multitudo, turba confertissima

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cucian

(v.)
Grammar
cucian, p. ode; pp. od

To quicken ⬩ make alive ⬩ vivificare

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Ben. Lye

ge-tang

(adj.)

lying ⬩ prostrate ⬩ prostratus,

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Ben. 34, Lye

Linked entry: ge-tanglíce

ge-ealgian

(v.)
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Ben. 122, 2. Ðá stówe þe se fearr geealgode, Hml. Th. i. 502, 33. Þæt hé óþerne mid ǽnigum anginne geealgige (defendere ], R. Ben. 129, 6. Add

on-íwan

(v.)

to shew

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Ben. 3, 5. Ic ðé bidde ðæt ðú mé ðé onýwe, St. And. 10, 14. Seó hlǽdder ðe Jacobe on swefne wearþ anýwed, R. Ben. 23, 5

Linked entries: an-íwan íwan

mynster

(n.)
Grammar
mynster, es; n.

a monastery ⬩ a place where a body of monks or of nuns resided ⬩ a church ⬩ minster

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Ben. 139, 4. a church, minster (v. mynster-clǽnsung) Ne sín ealle circan ná gelícre mǽðe worldlíce wyrðe . . . Heáfodmynstres griþbryce . . . béte man be cyninges munde . . . and medemran mynstres mid hundtwelftigan sciłł., L.

GREÓT

(n.)
Grammar
GREÓT, es; n.
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Kmbl. 1587; An. 795: Beo. Th. 6315; B. 3168. Of greóte from the earth, Exon. 59 b; Th. 216, 13; Ph. 267: Andr. Kmbl. 3246; An. 1626.

ánfeald-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
ánfeald-líce, adv.

Singly ⬩ simply ⬩ without intermission ⬩ simpliciter

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Ben. 52

býsenian

(v.)
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Ben. 2

cac

(n.)
Grammar
cac, es; m?
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céling

(n.)
Grammar
céling, célung, e; f.

A cooling, refreshing ⬩ refrigerium, refrigeratio

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clappan

(v.)

to CLAP, move, palpitate ⬩ palpitare

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Ben. Lye

Linked entry: clæppettan

cúþ-nes

(n.)
Grammar
cúþ-nes, cúþ-ness ,e; f.

Knowledge, acquaintance ⬩ scientia

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dægréd-sang

(n.)
Grammar
dægréd-sang, es; m.

Morning song ⬩ matutīna cantio

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Ben. 20

cwyrn-burne

(n.)
Grammar
cwyrn-burne, an; f.

A mill-stream ⬩ molāris torrens

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dooc

(n.)

the south wind ⬩ notus, auster

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deór-tún

(n.)
Grammar
deór-tún, es; m. [tún an inclosure]

A deer-inclosure ⬩ cervōrum sepīmentum

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Ben. Lye

défre

(adj.)
Grammar
défre, adj.

Timely, seasonable

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Ben. Lye; comp. of défe?

dap-fugel

(n.)
Grammar
dap-fugel, the dip-fowl or

diver, a gull ⬩ merges, mergulus

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ed-gyldend

(n.)
Grammar
ed-gyldend, es; m.

remunerator, rewarder ⬩ remunĕrātor

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Ben. Lye

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