tán
Having branches, spreading, used metaphorically of the offspring of a parent; cf. The use of branch in speaking of the members of a family
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Having branches, spreading, used metaphorically of the offspring of a parent; cf. The use of branch in speaking of the members of a family Ic Ismael wille bletsian, swá ðú béna eart, ðæt feorhdaga on woruldríce worn gebíde tánum túdre ( with a family
weorc-þeów
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A slave who works, a bondman, a bondwoman, a slave, a thrall Ðá wearð unblíðe Abrahames cwén hire worcþeówe, Cd. Th. 136, 18 ; Gen. 2260. Nabochodonossor him dyde Israéla bearn, wǽpna láfe, tó weorcþeówum ( si quis evaserat gladium, ductus in Babylonem
CLÚSTOR
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A lock, bar, barrier, cell; claustrum, clausura Meahte ðæs ceasterhlides clústor onlúcan might unlock the lock of the city-gate, Exon. 12 a; Th. 20, 8; Cri. 314. Wæs mid clústre carcernes duru behliden the door of the prison was shut with a lock, Exon
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ge-líhtan
To lighten ⬩ mitigate ⬩ assuage ⬩ alleviare
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To lighten, mitigate, assuage; alleviare Mid ánre mæssan man mæg alýsan xii daga fæsten and mid x mæssan man mæg gelíhtan iiii monða fæsten and mid xxx mæssan man mæg gelíhtan xii monða fæsten with one mass a man may redeem a xii days' fast, and with
geócor
Strong, fierce, harsh, dire, sad ⬩ strife, anger
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Strong, fierce, harsh, dire, sad Geócor sefa, geómrende hyge sad spirit, mourning mind, Exon. 48 a; Th. 164, 33; Gú. 1021: 49 a; Th. 170, 13; Gú. 1111. On ða geócran tíd in that grievous time, 47 a; Th. 160, 26; Gú. 949. Hý sceolon forgietan ðara geócran
ætol
A glutton ⬩ edax
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A glutton; edax
ag-léca
A wretch ⬩ miscreant
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A wretch, miscreant
bears
a perch ⬩ lupus
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a perch; lupus
bar
A bear ⬩ ursns
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A bear; ursns
bedling
a delicate person
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a delicate person
bealo-ben
A baleful wound
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A baleful wound
bealo-clom
A dire chain
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A dire chain
bémere
a trumpeter
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a trumpeter Lye
burh-ágende
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Possessing a fortress
burh-ræced
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A city-dwelling
burh-þelu
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A castle-floor
ceafer-tún
a hall; atrium
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a hall; atrium
ceásega
A chooser ⬩ elector
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A chooser; elector
cicle
to a cake
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to a cake
cin
a kind ⬩ genus
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a kind; genus