feor-búend
One dwelling far off ⬩ prŏcul habĭtātor
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One dwelling far off; prŏcul habĭtātor Nú gé feorbúend, mínne gehýraþ ánfealdne geþoht now ye far-dwellers, hear my simple thought, Beo. Th. 514; B. 254
forht-líce
Fearfully ⬩ tremblingly ⬩ trĕpĭde
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Ben. interl. 5
Fres-cyning
A Frisian king ⬩ Fresōnum rex
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A Frisian king; Fresōnum rex Nalles he Frescyninge breóstweorbunge bringan móste he could not bring the ornament to the Frisian king, Beo. Th. 5000; B. 2503
Linked entry: Frys-cyning
fyrn-gewinn
An ancient war ⬩ vĕtus pugna
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An ancient war; vĕtus pugna On ðæm wæs ór writen fyrngewinnes on which was engraved the origin of the ancient war, Beo. Th. 3382; B. 1689
un-fulworht
Unfinished ⬩ uncompleted ⬩ imperfect
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Ben. 20, 3
Linked entry: full-wyrcan
dracu
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Trouble, affliction Eal hit is for synnum and gyt weorþeð máre, þæs þe béc secgað, wracu (dracu, v. l. ) and gedrecednes, Wlfst. 91, 7. v. dreccan
hand-hwíl
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Ben. I. 24, 3. Tídum and handhwílum horis et momentis, Hy. S. 145, 5
reónung
Whispering, muttering
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Ben. 62, 14
Sceáfa
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See also Scyld Scéfing, Beo. Th. 7; B. 4
Linked entry: Scéfing
wǽpned-hád
The male sex
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The male sex Swá hwæt swá wǽpnedhádes beó ácenned quidquid masculini sexus natum fuerit, Ex. 1, 22: Num. 1, 2. Ærfeweard wépnedhádes, Chart. Th. 483, 17
heáh-stede
A high place ⬩ a high place
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A high place Ðenden ðǽr wunaþ on heáhstede húsa sélest whilst there in its lofty place the best of houses continues, Beo. Th. 575; B. 285
sin-snǽd
A huge bit
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, Beo. Th. 1490; B. 743
Linked entry: snǽd
gold-sele
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A hall in which gold is distributed, or one adorned with gold, Beo. Th. 1434; B. 715: 2510; B. 1253: 3282; B. 1639: 4172; B. 2083
calwere
bald ⬩ A bald place on the top of the head, a skull, place of skulls, place for burial ⬩ calva, calvaria
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Ben. Lye
un-lytel
not little ⬩ great ⬩ not little ⬩ not few in number ⬩ much ⬩ not little ⬩ great
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Dóm unlytel, Beo. Th. 1775; B. 885: Apstls. Kmbl. 16; Ap. 8. Wundor unlytel, Cd. Th. 250, 26; Dan. 522. Unlytel spell a tale of serious import, 145, 14; Gen. 2405. Torn unlytel, Beo. Th. 1670; B. 833. Wundur unlytel mirabilia, Ps. Th. 104, 5
a-swárnian
To be confounded ⬩ confundi
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To be confounded; confundi Ðæt hí aswárnian that they be confounded, Ps. Spl. 85, 16
bie
be
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be, Mk. Lind. War. 10, 44, Similar entries for bió; subj. of bión to be