ǽ-bóc
book of law
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book of law Ǽbéc libri juris, Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 78
Linked entry: ǽ-béc
ǽcen
a wood of oaks
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a wood of oaks Ǽcen roboretum, Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 82
æcer-týning
Fencing of fields
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Fencing of fields Æcertýninge .xv. gyrda, C. D. iii. 451, 2
Linked entry: týning
ǽg-mang
a mixture of eggs
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a mixture of eggs Aegmang agastrum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 99, 55
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heaðu-weorc
A work of war, a fight
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A work of war, a fight, Beo. Th. 5776; B. 2892
cóledon
cooled ⬩ became cold
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cooled, became cold p. pl. of cólian.Andr. Kmbl. 2514;An. 1258
coren
chosen ⬩ elected
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chosen, elected pp. of ceósan. Chr. 675;f Th. 58, 34
cræft-searo
An instrument of war ⬩ a device ⬩ stratagem ⬩ machina
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An instrument of war, a device, stratagem; machina Som. Ben. Lye.
on-wrigness
Revelation
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Revelation Of onwrihnesse geendad revelatione saturatus, Mt. Kmbl. p. 9, 6
Linked entry: -wrih-ness
or-feormness
Want of cleanliness squalor
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Want of cleanliness squalor Orfeormnisse squalores, Wrt. Voc. ii. 121, 8
Linked entries: -feormness or-firme
ge-swungen
scourged ⬩ beaten
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Kmbl. 2791; An. 1398 pp. of ge-swingan
ge-þeót
Howling
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Howling Wulfa geþeót howling of wolves, Guthl. 8; Gdwn. 48, 4
ge-þugon
throve
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Th. ii. 280, 32 p. pl. of ge-þeón
ge-þogen
grown up
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Th. ii. 38, 9 pp. of ge-þeón
á-weaxan
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Wǽron of ðǽm stáne áwexene bearwas, Bl. H. 209, 32. Add
be-eástan-norþan
to the north-east of,
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to the north-east of, Ors. 1, 1; Th. 246, 16
byrgen
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They seem, at an early period, to have been laid north and south, like many of those in the pagan cemeteries, and not east and west, as was the position of the bodies of the nuns of Hartlepool, buried towards the end of the seventh century, which were
eft-síþ
A journey back, return ⬩ rĕdĭtus
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A journey back, return; rĕdĭtus Ár wæs on ófoste, eftsíðes georn the messenger was in haste, desirous of return, Beo. Th. 5560; B. 2783. Landweard onfand eftsíþ eorla the land-warden perceived the return of the warriors, Beo.
eorþ-hús
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Rómáne him worhton eorþhús for ðære lyfte wylme the Romans built for themselves earth-houses because of the boiling heat of the air, L. M. 1, 72 ; Lchdm. ii. 146, 16
feormend-leás
Wanting a polisher ⬩ pŏlītōre cărens
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Wanting a polisher; pŏlītōre cărens Geseah he orcas stondan, fyrnmanna fatu, feormendleáse, ðǽr wæs helm monig eald and ómig he saw bowls standing, vessels of men of yore, wanting a polisher, there was many a helmet, old and rusty, Beo.