Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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wamm

(adj.)
Grammar
wamm, adj.
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Ox. 17, 48

westan-norþan

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Ox. 2, 347. Add

wíg-heard

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Ox. 783

ymb-lǽrgian

(v.)
Grammar
ymb-lǽrgian, ymb-lǽrigian.
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Ox. 8, 377. Add

Linked entry: lǽrig

mearcere

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Ox. 5447. Add

bearn-lest

Grammar
bearn-lest, bearn-leást.
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Ox. 4873. Add

bí-genge

(n.)
Grammar
bí-genge, es; n.

Practice ⬩ worship

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Ox. 5153. On ídol wé áspendað bígencge inane expendimus studium, Scint. 2, 1. Þá bígengu (neomenias) þæs níwan mónan wé ná ne healdaþ, An. Ox. 40, 34. Bodiað bígenga (studia) his, Ps. Spl. 9, 11

Linked entries: -genge -genge bí-geng

gád-ísen

(n.)
Grammar
gád-ísen, es; n.

A gad-iron ⬩ goad ⬩ acūleus ⬩ stĭmŭlus

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Ic hæbbe sumne cnapan þýwende oxan mid gádísene hăbeo quendam puĕrum minantem bŏves cum stĭmŭlo, Coll. Monast. Th. 19, 27

Linked entry: gád-íren

á-cennendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-cennendlic, adj.
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Ox. 1243: nascentibus 2419

ál

(n.)
Grammar
ál, es; n.
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Ox. 4470. Ála pyrarum, 4389

byrdling

(n.)
Grammar
byrdling, es; m.
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Ox. 23, 21. Cf. bord

cnyttels

(n.)
Grammar
cnyttels, m.
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Ox. 2935, and add:

dryht-wémend

(n.)
Grammar
dryht-wémend, -wémere, es; m.
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Ox. 1774. Cf. dryht-guma, -mann

Linked entry: wémend

eácniend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
eácniend-lic, eácnigend-lic; adj.
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Ox. 1078

fægrian

(v.)

adorn

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Ox. 5309. Add:

forligeren

(adj.)
Grammar
forligeren, adj.

Adulterous ⬩ whorish

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Ox. 8, 232

for-sáwend

(n.)
Grammar
for-sáwend, (-saw- ?), es; m.
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Ox. 5438

Linked entry: -sáwend

frum-gifu

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Ox. 2154

ge-nettian

(v.)
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Ox. 4596

Linked entry: nettian

gén-gewrit

Grammar
gén-gewrit, (should be entered under <b>geán-gewrit</b>) glosses descriptio (rescriptio
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Ox. 8 b, 2

Linked entry: geán-gewrit

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