Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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nicor-hús

(n.)
Grammar
nicor-hús, es; n.

The abode of a 'nicor,'

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The abode of a 'nicor,' Beo. Th. 2827; B. 1411

pumic

(n.)
Grammar
pumic, es; m.
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Pumice Of felle áscafen mid pumice, Lchdm. ii. 100, 15

pundern-georn

(adj.)
Grammar
pundern-georn, (?); adj.
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Desirous of weighing or considering (?) Punderngeo ponderator, Kent. Gl. 545

ge-wyrsmed

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wyrsmed, -wyrmsed; part. p.

Full of matter ⬩ suppurated

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Full of matter, suppurated Gewyrsmed, saporatus, Wrt. Voc. 289, 20

grunde-hirde

(n.)
Grammar
grunde-hirde, es; m.
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A guard of the deep, Beo. Th. 4279; B. 2136

gramatisc-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
gramatisc-cræft, es; m.
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The art of grammar, Bd. 4, 2; S. 565, 26

bige

buy

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Bos. 13, 29; Similar entries impert. of bicgan

blan

(v.; part.)

ceased

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ceased, Bd. 1, 8; S. 479, 17; p. of blinnan

blíðust

(adj.)

very merry

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very merry, Jud. 16, 25, = blíðost; superl. of blíðe, adj

geóng

(v.; part.)

went

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Th. 1855, note; B. 925; p. of gangan

ge-médryd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-médryd, def. se ge-médryda; part. p.

Mothered, of the same mother,

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Mothered, of the same mother, Gen. 43, 29 : 44, 20

ge-numen

(v.; part.)

taken

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Bos. 24, 40, 41; pp. of ge-niman

geoc-stecca

(n.)
Grammar
geoc-stecca, -sticca, an; m.

A bolt of a door, a bar ⬩ obex

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A bolt of a door, a bar; obex, Cot. 145

side-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
side-líc, adj.
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Sober, sedate, modest Of sidelícre ansýne serio, Germ. 389, 36

sigor-beorht

(adj.)
Grammar
sigor-beorht, adj.
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Triumphant, epithet of Christ, Exon. Th. 1, 18 ; Cri. 10

Linked entry: sige-beorht

úhtan-tíma

(n.)
Grammar
úhtan-tíma, an; m.

The time of nocturns

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The time of nocturns On úhtan-tíman, Btwk. 194, 14

un-geþeáwfæst

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geþeáwfæst, adj.

Illregulated of conduct

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Illregulated of conduct Ungeþeáwfæstan indisciplinatos, R. Ben. Interl. 14, 16

Linked entries: ge-þeáwfæst un-þeáwfæst

un-scilliht

(adj.)
Grammar
un-scilliht, adj.

Not shell

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Not shell (of fish) Fixas unscellehte, Lchdm. ii. 88, 9

Linked entries: scilliht un-scelleht

wróht-hangra

(n.)
Grammar
wróht-hangra, (?)
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On wróhthangran ; of wróhthangran, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 120, 12

Linked entry: hangra

wundor-gehwyrft

(n.)

a wonderful turn

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a wonderful turn Of wundorgehwerfte vice mirifica, Germ. 390, 161

Linked entry: ge-hwyrft

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