ceaster
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Dele passage from Chron. under and add: used as a general term, or applied to foreign towns. [For the use of burh, ceaster respectively cf. the translation of Orosius, in which burh is always used in speaking of Jerusalem, Sodom, Gomorrah and Babylon
æt-fecgan
To seize ⬩ apprehendere
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To seize; apprehendere Me ætfeah fyrhtu helle fear of hell seized me. Ps. Th. 114, 3
æt-feng
Attaching ⬩ comprehensio
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Attaching; comprehensio Be yrfes ætfenge of attaching tattle, L. Ath. i. 9; Th. i. 204, 9
beáh-sel
Hall of bracelets ⬩ domus vel aula in qua armillas dominus largitur
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Hall of bracelets; domus vel aula in qua armillas dominus largitur, Andr. Kmbl. 3312; An. 1659
Linked entries: hring-sele sæl
beorne
A coat of mail ⬩ lorica
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A coat of mail; lorica Cod. Dipl. 716; A. D. 996-1006; Kmbl. iii. 351, 26
beó-þeóf
A thief or stealer of bees ⬩ apum fur
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A thief or stealer of bees; apum fur L. Alf. pol. 9; Th. i. 68, 6
cild-hád
CHILDHOOD, infancy ⬩ infantia
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CHILDHOOD, infancy; infantia Of cildháde ab infantia, Mk. Bos. 9, 21: Elen. Kmbl. 1826; El. 915
ciric-sócn
Church-privilege ⬩ ecclesiæ immunitas
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Church-privilege; ecclesiæ immunitas Be ciricsócnum of church-privileges, L. In. 5; Th. i. 104, 12
Linked entries: cyric-sócn cyric-sócn sócn
deóren
Of or belonging to a wild beast ⬩ bestiālis
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Of or belonging to a wild beast;bestiālis Mid deórenum ceaflum bestialĭbus rictĭbus, Mone B. 3289
diácon-hád
The office of a deacon, deaconship ⬩ diaconātus
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The office of a deacon, deaconship; diaconātus On diáconháde in deaconship, Homl. Th. ii, 120, 13
Linked entry: deácon-hád
dropen
stricken
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stricken Wæs feorh dropen life was stricken, Beo. Th. 5955, note; B. 2981; pp. of drepan
efen-láste
The everlasting ⬩ gnaphălium
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The everlasting; gnaphălium Genim efenlástan nyðowearde take the netherward [part] of everlasting. Lchdm. iii. 2, 2
elnes
of elder
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of elder Elnes rinde sele give elder-rind, L. M. 2, 30; Lchdm. ii. 230, 14
for-feng
a seizing of stolen properly
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a seizing of stolen properly, L. In. 75; Th. i. 150, 4, note 7, MS. H
frum-byrd
Birth ⬩ nativity
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Birth, nativity On mínre frumbyrde dæiæge on the day of my birth, Th. Chart. 369, 9
fyrlen
Distance ⬩ distantia
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Distance; distantia For ðám mycclan fyrlene on account of the great distance, Boutr. Scrd. 18, 43
fyrþrung
A furthering ⬩ furtherance ⬩ promotion ⬩ promōtio
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A furthering, furtherance, promotion; promōtio Ceápes fyrþrung furtherance of trade, Somn, 167; Lchdm. iii. 208, 6
fyrwet-geornnes
Curiosity
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Curiosity For fyrwetgeornnesse ðæs wundres for curiosity on account of the miracle, Blickl. Homl. 69, 22
eág-wræc
A pain of the eyes ⬩ ocŭlōrum dŏlor
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A pain of the eyes; ocŭlōrum dŏlor Med. ex Quadr. 9, 4; Lchdm. i. 362, 1
heófung-dæg
A day of mourning
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A day of mourning Ða heófungdagas wǽron ðá gefyllede completi sunt dies planctus, Deut, 34, 8