æd-leán
a reward
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a reward, Th. Diplm. A. D. 804-829; 459, 11
æ-leng
Long ⬩ protracted ⬩ lengthy ⬩ troublesome ⬩ longus ⬩ molestus
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Long, protracted, lengthy, troublesome; longus, molestus Me þincþ ðæt ðé þincen tó ǽlenge ðás langan spell methinks that these long discourses appear to thee too lengthy. Bt. 39,4; Fox 218, 6
æppel-leáf
An apple-leaf
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An apple-leaf
Linked entry: appel-leáf
ǽr-lést
Dishonour ⬩ impiety ⬩ cruelty ⬩ a disgraceful deed
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Dishonour, impiety, cruelty, a disgraceful deed Hwelce ǽrléste Neron worhte what disgraceful deeds Nero wrought, Bt. Met. Fox 9, 2; Met. 9, 1
aldor-leás
deprived of parents ⬩ orphanus
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deprived of parents; orphanus.Jn. Lind. War. 14, 18. Aldorleás [MS. aldoras], Beo. Th. 30; B. 15
a-lédon
laid ⬩ posnerunt
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laid, posnerunt,Rood Kmbl. 125; Kr. 63;
a-legde
should lay
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should lay,Ors. 5, 13; Bos. 113, 31;
bealo-leás
Void of evil ⬩ innocent ⬩ innocens
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Void of evil, innocent; innocens, Exon. 89 b; Th. 335, 27; Gn. Ex. 39
beard-leás
BEARDLEss ⬩ imberbis ⬩ those without a beard ⬩ a youth ⬩ stripling ⬩ a hawk ⬩ buzzard ⬩ ephebus ⬩ buteo
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BEARDLEss; imberbis. Used as a noun, it denotes those without a beard, as a youth, stripling, also a hawk or buzzard; ephebus, buteo Beardleás ephebus, vel buteo, Ælfc. Gl. 87; Som. 74, 55; Wrt. Voc. 50, 33
bán-leás
Bone-less ⬩ without bones ⬩ ossibus carens
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Bone-less, without bones; ossibus carens, Exon. 112b; Th. 431, 19; Rä. 46, 3
be-legde
covered
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coveredCd. 109; Th. 143, 21; Gen. 2382
be-léwa
A betrayer ⬩ proditor
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A betrayer; proditor
Linked entry: be-léweda
byrig-leóþ
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An epitaph; epitaphium. Bd. 2, l, Lye
cassuc-leáf
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Hassock-leaves Wið eárum [earon MS.] genim ða brádan biscopwyrt and cassucleáf for the ears take the broad bishop-wort and hassock-leaves, Lchdm iii. 46, 2
oawel-leáf
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A cabbage-leaf; brassicæ folium Nim cawel-leáf take cabbage-leaves, Lchdm. iii. 40, 24
Befor-leág
Beverley, in Yorkshire
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Beverley, in Yorkshire
dǽl-leás
Without a part, portionless, deficient ⬩ expers
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Without a part, portionless, deficient; expers Dǽlleás vel cræftleás expers, indoctus, Ælfc. Gl. 18; Som. 58, 123; Wrt. Voc. 22, 36: 90; Som. 75, 2; Wrt. Voc. 51, 47
drince-leán
Tributary drink, scot-ale, the contribution of tenants to purchase ale for the entertainment of their lord or his steward on the fee, Glos. to Th. Laws, vol. ii. Or, perhaps, the ale given by the seller to the buyer on concluding a bargain ⬩ retrĭbūtio potus vel præmium bibendi
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Tributary drink, scot-ale, the contribution of tenants to purchase ale for the entertainment of their lord or his steward on the fee, Glos. to Th. Laws, vol. ii. Or, perhaps, the ale given by the seller to the buyer on concluding a bargain; retrĭbūtio