wág
a balance,
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a balance
weal
a wall.
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a wall
ærc
a chest.
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a chest
fyrh
a fir (?)
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a fir (?)
gæst
a guest
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a guest
gungling
a youngling
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a youngling
hama
A covering ⬩ a snake's slough ⬩ camisa, vestimentum
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A covering
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brǽmel
a bramble.
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a bramble
bric-
a bridge
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a bridge
bríd-búr
a bedchamber
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a bedchamber
soppe
a sop ⬩ offa ⬩ vipa ⬩ vipa ⬩ offa ⬩ spera-in-deo
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(?) a sop
ge-speca
A speaker.
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A speaker
ge-spryng
a spring.
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a spring
tin
a beam.
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a beam
beám
a trumpet.
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a trumpet
ælf-sogoða
A disease ascribed to fairy influence
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A disease ascribed to fairy influence, chiefly by the influence of the castalides, dúnelfen, which were considered to possess those who were suffering under the disease, a case identical with being possessed by the devil, as will appear from the forms
Linked entry: sogoþa
ǽrend-gewrit
A message or report in writing ⬩ a letter ⬩ an epistle ⬩ letters mandatory ⬩ a brief writing ⬩ short notes ⬩ a summary ⬩ epistola
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A message or report in writing, a letter, an epistle, letters mandatory, a brief writing, short notes, a summary; epistola Hí sendon ǽrendgewrit mittunt epistolam, Bd. 1, 13; S. 481, 41. On. forþgeonge ðæs ǽrendgewrites in processu epistolæ, 1, 13; S
Linked entries: ǽrend-bóc ǽrend-writ ǽrynd-writ
mægden-ǽw
Marriage with a virgin
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Marriage with a virgin Ðæt biþ rihtlíc líf ðæt cniht þurhwunige on his cnihtháde óþ ðæt hé on rihtre mǽdenǽwe gewífige and hæbbe ða syððan and nǽnige óðre ða hwíle ðe seó libbe that is right life, that a young man remain a bachelor until in lawful matrimony
Godmundingahám
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Goodmanham, between Pocklington and Beverley, a place a little to the east of York, beyond the river Derwent, where a famous Witena-gemót was convened by Edwin, king of Northumbria, in A. D. 625, to consider the propriety of receiving the Christian faith
þring
a press ⬩ crowd ⬩ what presses or confines
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a press, crowd. [Utforen al þan dringe (þringe, 2nd MS.), Laym. 14966. Amidden þan þrunge (þringe, 2nd MS.), 29524. Cf. Among þe prenge of sipmen, 2229 (2nd MS.).] Myd wel muchel þrynge, Misc. 86, 72. Cf. No þring of folc, A. R. 162, 8.] Similar entries
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