fyðerling
The fourth part of a number or measure ⬩ a farthing ⬩ quadrans
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The fourth part of a number or measure, a farthing; quadrans, Som. Ben. Lye
eald-writere
An antiquarian, one that writes of old or ancient matters ⬩ antīquārius
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An antiquarian, one that writes of old or ancient matters; antīquārius. Som. Ben. Lye
Linked entry: wrítere
Here-ford
Hereford
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Hereford Ða men of Hereforda the men from Hereford, Chr. 918; Erl. 102, 31
hróst
ROOST
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A wooden framework [of a roof], a ROOST Hróst petaurum; henna hróst gallinarium, Lye
hús-hláford
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The master of a house Secgeaþ ðam húshláforde dicetis patrifamilias, Lk. Skt. 22, 11
hwíting
Whiting
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Whiting, chalk and size Of hwítingmelwe, L. M. 3, 39; Lchdm. ii. 332, 20
hýr-geoht
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A hired yoke of oxen Be hýrgeohte, L. In. 60; Th. i. 140, 7
Linked entry: geoht
inwit-wrásen
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A chain of guile or malice, Andr. Kmbl. 126; An. 63 : 1892; An. 948
lús-þorn
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The spindle tree; euonymus Europæus Onlúsþorn; of lúsþorne, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 77, 19
mægen-wísa
The leader of a force or army
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The leader of a force or army, Cd. 170; Th. 213, 17; Exod. 553
mæsse-gierela
Vestment used at the celebration of the mass,
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Vestment used at the celebration of the mass, Past. 14, 6; Swt. 87, 19
middel-fót
The middle of the foot ⬩ the instep
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The middle of the foot, the instep Middelfót subtel, Wrt. Voc. i. 45, 3
mynster-hata
A hater or enemy of monasteries
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A hater or enemy of monasteries Hér syndan sacerdbanan and mynsterhatan, Wulfst. 165, 28
neáh-munt
A neighbouring mountain
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A neighbouring mountain Of ðæm neáhmunte ( ex vicino monte ) wealleþ wæter, Nar. 31, 7
Linked entry: munt
ræt
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a rat Ræt raturus (in a list of animals), Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 48
be-seald
surrounded
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surrounded, Cd. 2; Th. 3, 27; Gen. 42; Similar entries pp. of be-sellan
be-slógon
bereft
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bereft, Cd. 4; Th. 4, 17; Gen. 55; Similar entries p. of be-sleán
be-swác
deceived, enticed, seduced
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deceived, enticed, seduced, Andr. Kmbl. 1226; An. 613; Similar entries p. of be-swícan
beþ
is
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is, Chr. 675; Erl. 38, 8, = biþ; Similar entries 3rd pers. pres. of beón
be-þýddon
thrust
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thrust, Ors. 4, 1; Bos. 78, 8; Similar entries p. pl. of be-þýan