hearm-cwidol
Given to speak evil, calumnious
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Given to speak evil, calumnious Gebiddaþ for hearmcwidele orate pro calumniantibus, Mt. Kmbl. 5, 44. Ðá wǽron hí æfter æþelborennysse oferhýdige and hearmcwydole in consequence of noble birth they were haughty and given to speak contemptuously of others
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ofer-sprecol
given to talk too much, talkative, loquacious ⬩ given to extravagant, inconsiderate speech
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given to talk too much, talkative, loquacious Se ðe ofersprecol biþ multiloquio serviens, Past. 38, 8; Swt. 279, 20. Se ofersprecola wer vir linguosus, R. Ben. 30, 5. given to extravagant, inconsiderate speech Ofersprecelum procacibus, impru-dentibus
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on-spreccan
to enliven, to make sprack(?)
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to enliven, to make sprack(?) [Sprack lively, active, Halliw. Dict.: Icel. sprækr active. ] Ðá wæs wæstnum áweaht world onspreaht (-spreht, MS.), Exon. Th. 353, 8; Reim. 9. [Cf.(?) ich sprechi in ham sprekes of lustes swa luðere ðæt ha forberneþ, Marh
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hluttrian
to become clear ⬩ to make clear, ⬩ purify
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to become clear Hit wile hluttrian it will become clear, Lchdm. iii. 76, 7. Grammar hluttrian, [v. áhluttrian] to make clear, purify Morgenrén hluttraþ [or is the verb in the plural?] the morning rain purifies, Exon. 54 a; Th. 191, 8; Az. 85
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á-woffian
to be or become mad ⬩ to become insolent
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Add: to be or become mad Amens byð áwoffod, Angl. viii. 331, 41. Áwoffod freneticus, An. Ox. 4668. Gif hwylc gedwola oððe áwoffod man, Hml. S. 1, 20. to become insolent Áwolfige ł woffie insolescat, superbiat, Hpt. Gl. 461, 56:An. Ox. 2350
ge-miltsian
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Add: to take pity on Gemiltsige miserescat, Wrt. Voc. ii. 57, 26. the object a person, with dat. Þám ábryrdum hé gemilseþ contritis (corde) miserescit, An. Ox. 4124. Drihten him gemiltsode (-mildsode, v.l. ), Hml. S. 13, 266. Hé gemilsade him misertus
hordere
A treasurer, steward, chamberlain ⬩ treasurer
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A treasurer, steward, chamberlain [v. Kemble's Saxons in England ii. 106] Hordere cellerarius, Wrt. Voc. 83, 6. Ðá hét hé his hordere ðæt glæsene fæt syllan ðam biddendan subdiácone. Se hordere cwæþ him tó andsware gif hé ðam biddendum sealde ðæt hé
á-sittan
to sit up ⬩ to remain sitting ⬩ to be aground ⬩ to reduce by siege ⬩ to be apprehensive ⬩ afraid
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Add: to sit up Hé ácwicode and semninga upp ásæt (resedit). Bd. 5, 12;S. 627, 14: 5, 19;S. 640, 27. Hé nǽfre ne mihte of his reste árísan ꝥ hé upp ásǽte. Gr. D. 281, 18. to remain sitting; of a ship, to be aground Ðára óþerra scipu ásǽton; þá wurdon
a-crimman
To crumble ⬩ friare
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To crumble; friare Acrummen in micas fractus, Cot. 88: 179: 193
æfter-wearþ
To be away, absent
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To be away, absent, Bd. 3, 15; S. 542, note 6
æxian
To ask ⬩ rogare
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To ask; rogare Æxodon asked; interrogaverunt, Ps. Spl. T. 136, 3
a-scyrpan
to sharpen
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to sharpen, Ps. Th.126, 5 : Ps. Spl. C. 63, 3
an-secgan
To charge against ⬩ affirm
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To charge against, affirm, L. Edg. ii. 4; Wilk. 78, 12
aweg-adrífan
to drive or chase away ⬩ expellere
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to drive or chase away; expellere, Ps. Spl. C. 35, 13
aweg-onwendan
to turn or move away ⬩ amovere
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to turn or move away; amovere, Ps. Spl. C. 65, 19
búwian
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To inhabit; inhabitare Búwa eorþan inhabita terram, Ps. Th. 36, 3
býsigan
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to occupy, trouble, Bt. Met. Fox 22, 60; Met. 22, 30
be-felan
To commit ⬩ commend ⬩ deliver ⬩ assign ⬩ allot ⬩ committere ⬩ commendare ⬩ tradere
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To commit, commend, deliver, assign, allot; committere, commendare, tradere,Leo 140
be-gietan
to get ⬩ obtain
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to get, obtain Exon. 65 b; Th. 242, 6; Ph. 669
ciégan
to call, call upon, invoke
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to call, call upon, invoke, Ps. Th. 52, 5: 74, 1