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Anglo-Saxon

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of-eten

(adj.)
Grammar
of-eten, adj.
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That has eaten excessively, fat Ofeten (ofer-?) obesus,i. pinguis, An. Ox. 22, 4

Linked entry: of-ǽte

ondrysnlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ondrysnlíce, adv.
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Terribly, dreadfully God slóh þysne preóst ondrysnlíce (swíðe ondryslíce, v. l.) hunc Deus terribiliter percussit, Gr. D. 119, 24

Linked entry: ondryslíce

on-dúne

(adv.)
Grammar
on-dúne, adv.
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Down: — Þá onhylde se hálga cnyht hys ansýne ondúne and noldon hig ná geseón, Shrn. 152, 27

onfónd-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
onfónd-lic, adj.
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That is to be received On ǽte and on wǽte, oþþe on óþrum anfóndlicum and sellendlicum þingum (dandis atque accipiendis rebus). Chrd. 110, 8

ongeán-hwirfende

(adj.)
Grammar
ongeán-hwirfende, adj.
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Returning, repeating Ágeánhwurfende ýða reciproca (redeuntia, iterantia)fluctus, Hpt. Gl. 409, 67

Linked entry: geán-hweorfan

on-lísendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
on-lísendlic, adj.
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That maybe released Ꝥ þone sweltendan seó biternes þæs deáðes gedyde onlýsendlicne fram þǽre scylde ut illum amaritudo mortis a culpa solubilem faceret, Gr. D. 345, 2

on-wemme

(adj.)
Grammar
on-wemme, adj.
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Without blemish Heorte onwemme cor inmaculatum, Ps. Vos. 118, 80

orþanc-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
orþanc-lic, adj.
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Skilful, showing contrivance or design, ingenious Orþanclic wíse argumentum, Gr. D. 269, 14

or-weg

(adj.)
Grammar
or-weg, adj.
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Difficult of access Horweg stíg, horuueg stiig deuia callus (-is), Txts. 57, 651: Wrt. Voc. ii. 25, 25. Orweg stíg, 139, 57

óþer-geáre

(adv.)
Grammar
óþer-geáre, adv.
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Next year Gif þú wille witan hú eald se móna scyle beón óþergeáre on þisne dæg, Lch. iii. 228, 16, 19

píplic

(adj.)
Grammar
píplic, adj.
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Musical Píplic swegelhorna (dreám) musica sambucorum armonia, An. Ox. 1644

preóst-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
preóst-lic, adj.
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Priestly, canonical Ic mingle ꝥ hí gemunon þæs preóstlican regoles (regulę canonicę), Chrd. 89, 37. Preóstlicum gewunan, ðeáwe canonico more, Angl. xiii. 412, 667, 677. Seofon preóstlice tíde septem canonice horę, 426, 866

prút

(adj.)
Grammar
prút, adj.
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Módig[e] ł prúd[e] arrogantes, An. Ox. 56, 233. Þǽra prútra and þǽra módigra gyltas þreágan contempnentes et superbos increpare, Chrd. 18, 8. ¶ as a nickname :-- Tofig Prúda, C. D. iv. 54, 13. Add

prút-swangor

(adj.)
Grammar
prút-swangor, adj.
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Indolent through pride (?) Se Hǽlend spræc tó sumum weligum men . . . hé wæs prútswongor and swǽrmód, Wlfst. 257, 12

rǽde

(adj.)
Grammar
rǽde, adj.
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Add: v. íþ-, twi-, wiþ-rǽde

rifelede

(adj.)
Grammar
rifelede, adj.
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Wrinkled Rifelede rugosus, An. Ox. 18 b, 78

Linked entry: ge-riflod

riht-full

(adj.)
Grammar
riht-full, adj.
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Good, virtuous Eall þet þe Gode wæs láð and rihtfullan mannan, eall ꝥ wæs gewunelic on þisan lande on his (William Rufus) týman, Chr. 1100; P. 235, 33

rynelíce

(adv.)
Grammar
rynelíce, (?); adv.
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Quickly Ryn(elíce?) cursim, An. Ox. 7. 90

sám-geong

(adj.)
Grammar
sám-geong, adj.
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Adolescent, not grown up Sámgunge oððe cildru adolescentes uel puerulos, Angl. xiii. 374, 123

samod-tang

(adj.)
Grammar
samod-tang, adj.
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Continuous Ꝥ man on þyssum þrytigum dagum samodtangum ǽlce dæge geoffrige for hine diebus triginta continuis offerre pro eo sacrificium stude, Gr. D. 345, 28

Linked entries: samod-gang -tang

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