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FYLL

(n.)
Grammar
FYLL, fill, fyllu, fyllo, e; f.

The FILL ⬩ fulness ⬩ plenty ⬩ plēnĭtūdo ⬩ satŭrĭtas

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Gé etaþ to fylle comĕdētis in satŭrĭtāte, Lev. 26, 5. Fylle gefrægnod known by its plenteousness, Beo. Th. 2670, note; B. 1333. Fylle gefǽgon they rejoiced in the plenty, 2032; B. 1014.

Linked entries: fill fyllu

ge-blódegian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-blódegian, -blódgian; p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad [ge-, blódegian to make bloody]

To make bloody ⬩ cover with blood ⬩ cruentāre

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E. 14; Th. i. 32. 14

full

(adv.)
Grammar
full, adv.
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Fol is another form of this adverb, e. g. fol neáh, Past. 35, 21: Ors. 1, 10; S. 48, 11, 12

riht-gelífed

(adj.)
Grammar
riht-gelífed, adj.

Possessed of a true belief, orthodox, catholic

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P. iv. 67; Th. ii. 226, 39. Rihtgelýfdum, Blickl. Homl. 171, I4

Linked entry: ge-lífed

séfte

(adj.)
Grammar
séfte, adj. Soft
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<b>IVa.

Linked entry: sófte

winestra

(adj.)
Grammar
winestra, adj.

Left

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Left; the feminine form is used substantively = left hand. v. swíþ, II. Ðæt sió winestre hand ne scyle witan hwæt sió suíðre dó, Past. 44; Swt. 323, 14.

Linked entries: wynstra winstre

wíde

(n.)
Grammar
wíde, an (wídu; indecl.? cf. brǽdu, lengu, and O. H. Ger. wítí); f.
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Width Heora wíde ( longitudo ) is .cc. míla, Nar. 36, 28

ǽ-wilm

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Ðǽre anwilnesse ǽwilm is ofermétta, Past. 307, 2. ꝥ Add

Linked entries: ǽ-welm wilm

blǽder-wærc

(n.)
Grammar
blǽder-wærc, es; m.
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Pain in the bladder Wiþ blǽdderwærce, Lch. ii. 320, 3

céne

(adv.)
Grammar
céne, adv.
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In warlike wise Céne belliter, Wrt. Voc. ii. 125, 38

ge-cynn

(n.)
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The better reading is ge-cynd. v. Sch. 82, 20

innan-weard

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In 1. 4 after B. 1976 add cf. innor; II

un-grípendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
un-grípendlic, adj.
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Irreprehensible Drihtnes ę́e ungrîpendlic (inreprehensibilis) is, Ps. Cant. 18, 8

ceol-wærc

(n.)
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pain in the throat Wið ceolwærc, Lch. ii. 312, 2

-rún

(suffix)
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in burh-rún Burgrúne Parcas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 116, 10

ongeán-cirrendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ongeán-cirrendlíc, adj. Relative
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Relativum ðæt is ongeáncyrrendlíc, Ælfc. Gr. 38; Som. 40, 62

á-sellan

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—Ásald is mé data est mihi Mt. L. 28, 18

þicce

(adj.)
Grammar
þicce, adj.
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Thick Þicce condensa, i. spissa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 135, 64. Þicce and þynne, Exon.

híwian

(v.)

to form ⬩ fabricate ⬩ to feign ⬩ to dissemble

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, swilce ... to make appear, as if ...

sáwel-sceatt

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Þis is Alfwoldes bisceopes cwyde, ꝥ is ðæt hé geann þæs landes æt Sandforda intó þám mynstre intó Crydiantúne him tó sáulsceatte mid mete and mid mannum swá hit stent bútan wíteþeówum mannum, Cht. Crw. 23, 3. Add

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