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Pedrida

(n.)
Grammar
Pedrida, Pedreda (e ?)
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the river Parret Æt Pedridan (Pedredan, MS. E.) múþan, Chr. 845; Erl. 66, 23: 658; Erl. 34, 2

ge-dæfte

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-dæfte, adj.

Mildgentlemeek

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Mild, gentle, meek Ðín cyning cymþ to ðé, gedæfte rex tuus venit tibi, mansuetus, Mt. Bos. 21, 5

Linked entries: -dæfte ge-dæft

ge-eáþmédan

(v.)

to humiliatesubmit one's selfcondescendvouchsafedeign

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to humiliate, submit one's self, condescend, vouchsafe, deign, Mt. Bos. 8, 2 : Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 9

under-bæcling

(adv.)
Grammar
under-bæcling, adv.

Back

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Back Ðonne gecerraþ míne fýnd underbæcling tunc conuertentur inimici mei retrorsum, Ps. Lamb. 55, 10. Underbæclinc, Blickl. Gl

un-áwemmed

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áwemmed, adj.

Unstainedundefiledimmaculate

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Unáwemdo eunuchi, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 19, 12

Linked entry: á-wemman

wirged

(n.)
Grammar
wirged, es; m.

An accursed beingthe devil

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An accursed being, the devil Cymeþ se wærgad, venit malus, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 13, 19. v. preceding word

ymb-sǽlan

(v.)
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to bind round, tie round Sié unbunden (ymbunden, Lind.) ł unsǽled (=ymbsǽled) circumdaretur Mk. Skt. Rush. 9, 42

Linked entry: sǽlan

bodere

a preacher

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Sende twoelfe boderes mittens duodecim praedicaturos, Mk. p. 3, 10. Add:;

ceaster-wíc

(n.)
Grammar
ceaster-wíc, e; f.
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A village Gangaþ on þás ceasterwíc ( castellum, Mt. 21, 2) þe inc ongeán standeþ, Bl. H. 69, 35

cursian

(v.)
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to plait Slǽnde ł cursende (cursendo ł slægendo, L.) ðyrnenne bég plectentes spineam coronam, Mk. R. 15, 17. (?)

dearf-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
dearf-scipe, es; m.
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Boldness, presumption Dearfscip praesumtio, Mt. p. 1, 4. Dearfscipes temeritatis, 8, 2. Dearfscipe ł bældo temeritate, 9, 4

Linked entry: dearr-scipe

ferhþ-loca

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Þǽr ic móste mód gefeðran, þínne ferðlocan, feðrum mínum pennas sibi cum mens induit, Met. 24, 5. Add

of-frettan

(v.)
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to eat up, devour Ðá ðe offreattas (freotas, R. ) húso widuwana qui devorant domos uiduarum, Mk. 12, 40

on-fang

(n.)
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a taking; sumtio Fore-onfong prae-sumtio, Mt. p. 1, 4. Tó-onfonges assumtionis. Lk. R. 9, 51

Linked entry: on-feng

scrudnian

(v.)
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Man scrutnode (strutnode, MS.) on ǽlcere stówe þǽr man hí ǽfre geáxian cúðe, Hml. S. 23, 268. Add

tó-ícan

(v.)
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glosses adjicere Tóéce tó lengo his elne énne adicere ad staturam suam cubitum unum, Mt. L. 6, 27

up-engel

(n.)
Grammar
up-engel, es; m.

An angel of heaven

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Fox 417; Men. 210

wæter-flasce

(n.)
Grammar
wæter-flasce, -flaxe, an; f.

A water-flask, a pitcher

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A water-flask, a pitcher Sum man berende sume wæterflaxan homo lagenam aquae baiulans, Mk. Skt. 14, 13

bridel-þwangas

(n.)
Grammar
bridel-þwangas, pl. m.

Bridle-thongsreinsfreni

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Bridle-thongs or reins; freni Ic wyrce bridelþwangas [MS. bridel-þwancgas] facio frenos, Coll. Monast. Wrt. 9. 9

Linked entry: brydel-þwang

briht-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
briht-líce, adv.

Clearlybrightlyclaresplendide

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Clearly, brightly; clare, splendide Ðæt he brihtlíce eall geseah ut videret clare omnia, Mk. Skt. Hat. 8, 25