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hetollíce

(adv.)
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hetollíce, adv.

violentlyfiercelyseverely

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of action, violently, fiercely Se wælreówa deófol wolde geniman þone cnapan of Basilius handum hetolíce teónde, Hml. S. 3, 443. severely. Similar entries Cf. hetol; III: Hé ágelt hetollíce wercendum módignysse retribuet abundanter facientibus superbiam

Linked entry: hetol

hidere

(adv.)
Grammar
hidere, adv.

Hither

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Hither Hidere istuc, Wrt. Voc. ii. 91, 43

Linked entry: hider

-híre

(adv.; suffix)
Grammar
-híre, adv.

Similar entry: un-híre

híred-leóf

(adj.)
Grammar
híred-leóf, (?); adj.

friendlyfamiliar

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Dear to a family, friendly, familiar Gif of óþrum mynstre cúþum and híredlofum (-leófum?) bróþor ǽnig gecýdd byþ forþfaren si ex alio monasterio noto ac familiari frater quis nuntiatus fuerit defunctus, Angl. xiii. 445, 1146

Linked entry: híred-lof

heofon-wlitig

(adj.)
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heofon-wlitig, adj.
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Of heavenly beauty Wé magon gedón þæt eorðcundlice men magon gewiorðan hiofonwlitige, Forst. Verc. 115, II

heolstor

(adj.)
Grammar
heolstor, adj.
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Of heolestrum de latebrosis (animae recessibus), An. Ox. Ii, 93. Add

Linked entry: heolstor

-heort

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-heort, adj.

Similar entry: clǽn-heort

heort-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
heort-leás, adj.

cowed

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Without courage or spirit, cowed Ic bidde, man, ꝥ þú gemune hú micel bið se bróga beforan dómsetle Drihtnes þænne, stent hé (ealra hergea mǽst. Wlfst. 137, 22) heortleás and earh, ámasod and ámarod, mihtleás, áfǽred sis memor illius qui tum pavor ante

hédend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
hédend-lic, adj.

Captioussophistical

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Captious, sophistical Of hæftlicon and hédendlicum (hyndenlicum, An. Ox. 3028) betýnungum captiosis conclusionibus, Hpt. Gl. 481, 63

Linked entry: hynden-lic

hédendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
hédendlíce, adv.

Captiouslycaptiose

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Captiously; captiose, Wrt. Voc. ii. 128, 32

hús-brycel

(adj.)
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hús-brycel, adj.
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Burglarious Húsbrycel clasmatorius efractor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 131, 64

hwǽde

(adj.)
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hwǽde, adj.
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Small, petty His lytlan hwǽdan geþóhtas parvulos cogitatus ejus, R. Ben. I. 4, 8

hwǽr-hwega

(adv.)
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hwǽr-hwega, adv.
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Somewhere Syle mé ðínne wíngeard ... and ic þé óðerne finde on fyrlene forhwega (hwǽrhwega, v. l. ), Hml. S. 18, 174. Nis nán tweó þæt ǽlc þing þæt ys hwǽrhwugu is quidquid est, alicubi esse cogitur, Solil. H. 51, 10. Þá bæd hé æt þæs mynstres hláforde

horsc

(adj.)
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horsc, adj.
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Foul, dirty On horscum wyllan (cf. in fúle wyllan, 367, 18: contrast, tó þám fægran wille, C. D. B. iii. 352, 14), C. D. iii. 456, 16. v. horh, horu, horsc-lic, foul

hosp-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
hosp-lic, adj.
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Insulting, contumelious, opprobrious, blasphemous Hí ( the Jews ) tó Críste hosplice word wédende sprǽcon, Hml. Th. ii. 232, 31

hospul

(adj.)
Grammar
hospul, adj.
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Contemptible Hospula inrita (cf. irritum forhogd, Wrt. Voc. ii. 112, 7), Ps. Rdr. 88, 35

hundteóntigfealde

(adv.)
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hundteóntigfealde, adv.
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A hundredfold Hundteantigfalde (hund*-*rað síða monigfallíce, L. ) onfooð centuplum accipiet. Mt. R. 19, 29

hundteóntigfealdlíce

(adv.)
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hundteóntigfealdlíce, adv.
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A hundredfold þá englas sǽdon þæt him wǽre hundteóntigfealdlíce máre myrhð toweard, Wlfst. 237, 9

hrére

(adv.)
Grammar
hrére, adv.
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Lightly (cooked) Nim án hrére brǽd ǽg, Lch. iii. 136, 24. Sing on án hréren brǽden (hrére brǽd?) ǽg, 294, 8

Linked entries: hrér hréren-brǽden

hrífe

(adj.)
Grammar
hrífe, (?); adj.
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Rapacious, fierce. of animals Wé ús warnigan scoldon wið þá missenlican cynd nædrena and hrífra wildeóra ( serpentes et rapida ferarum genera ), Nar. 5, 28. Þurh þá lond þe þá unárefnedlican cyn nǽdrena and hrífra wildeóra ( execrabilia serpentum et