Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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beosmriende

(v.; adj.)

deceiving

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deceiving Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 31, note, = bysmriende

brégh

(n.)
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an eye-lid, Bd. 4, 32 ; S. 611, 18

comp-weorod

(n.)
Grammar
comp-weorod, es; n.

An army ⬩ exercitus

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An army; exercitus Bd. 2, 5; S. 507, 40

clypenes

(n.)
Grammar
clypenes, -ness

an embrace

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an embrace Bd. 3, 24; S. 557, 6, note

crycc

(n.)

a crutch, staff

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a crutch, staff Bd. 4, 31; S. 610, 17

Linked entry: cricc

deácon-hád

(n.)

deaconhood, deaconship ⬩ diaconātus

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deaconhood, deaconship; diaconātus, Bd. 5, 23; S. 647, 29

dyrstnys

(n.)
Grammar
dyrstnys, -nyss

arrogance

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arrogance, Nat. S. Greg. Els. p. 39, note 1

fóre-sǽge

Grammar
fóre-sǽge, 3rd sing. imperf. subj. of fóre-seón.

should provide ⬩ provĭdēret

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should provide; provĭdēret, Bd. 4, 1; S. 565, 8;

frægn

(v.; part.)
Grammar
frægn, p. of frignan.

asked ⬩ interrŏgāvit

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asked; interrŏgāvit, Bd. 2, 12; S. 513, 37, 38;

Norþ-Scottas

(n.)

the Northern Scots

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the Northern Scots, Bd. 3, 3; S. 526, 12

Linked entry: Scottas

ge-grymetian

(v.)
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to rage Hé gegrimmetode egeslíce, Hml. S. 25, 540

be-streddon

heaped up ⬩ aggeraverunt

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heaped up; aggeraveruntBd. 3, 2; S. 524, note 20

ge-meta

(n.)

measures

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measures, L. C. S. 9; Th. i. 380, 24

á-blinnendness

(n.)
Grammar
á-blinnendness, e; f.
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Cessation Bútan áblinnendnysse unceasingly Hml. S. 23 b, 98

Linked entry: -blinnend-ness

ge-gædere

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-gædere, ge-gadere; adv.
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Together Hí ealle gegadere wundrodon, Hml. S. 30, 385

Linked entries: ge-gadere gædere

ge-cundelic

(adj.)
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In Bt. S. 31, 25 the reading is gecundlic

cyne-helm

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Án leás feówertig cynehelma, Hml. S. 11. 205. Add

un-mǽte

(adj.)
Grammar
un-mǽte, adj.

Immense ⬩ enormous ⬩ excessive

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Immense, enormous, excessive Þeód unmǽte, Cd. Th. 138, 15; Gen. 2292. Síde herigeas, folc unmǽte, Andr. Kmbl. 1305; An. 653: Menol. Fox 11; Men. 6. Gebrec unmǽte, Exon. Th. 59. 18; Cri. 954. Ðæt unmǽte gestreón goldes and seolfres, Blickl. Homl. 99,

Linked entry: un-gemǽte

manig

Grammar
manig, <b>. I.</b>
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Add Nóes and Abrahames and mæniges óðres word beóð ofergytene, Wlfst. 3, 38. Monegum men gescrincað his fét tó his homme, Lch. ii. 68, 2. Bútan hergiungum þe gewurdon an monigre þeóde, Ors. 3, 9; S. 128, 26. Hé heora monig ðúsend ofslóg, 3, 7; S. 110

fórene

(prep.)

before ⬩ ante ⬩ cĭtius

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before; ante, cĭtius, Lye Gif hine hwá fórene [MS. A. of the 12th century has fóra] forstande if any one stand up for him, L. C. S. 33; Th. i. 396, 17; Wilk. 139, 22, 23. v. Schmid. s

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