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Stæfford-scír

(n.)

Staffordshire

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Staffordshire Ðá férdon intó Stæffordscíre, Chr. 1016; Erl. 154, 3

beaftan

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hondum beóftun hine lamentabantur eum, Lk. R. 23, 27. Add

god

(n.)
Grammar
god, m. and <b>god;</b> n.
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Þæt his freónd ná for middangearde, ac for Gode lufige, Hml. Th. i. 584, 7.

fird

(n.)
Grammar
fird, faerd, ferd, fierd, fyrd(e).

an expeditioncampaignan armya camp

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hét óðre fyrde ábannan, . . . and his fyrde tóscyfte . . . seó fyrde eall tógædre cóm, 1095; P. 231, 21. Sende his sunu of þǽre fierde micle werede, 823; P. 60, 12. Mid West-Seaxna fierde, 851; P. 64, 21.

æt-wíndan

(v.)
Grammar
æt-wíndan, l. æt-windan; p. -wand, pl. -wundon; pp. -wunden,
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and add; to escape from a person, absolute Gif ætwinde, Ll. Th. i. 210, 12, 9. with dat. Þá ætwand him án preóst a priest escaped from them , Hml. S. 19, 19. Án sceáp him ætwunden wæs, Hml.

bed-reda

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Mín cniht líð æt hám bedreda (v. Mt. 8, 6), paralyticus. Hml. Th. i. 126, 6. His cépte sum bedd-ryda þe læg seofon geár tóslopenum limum . . . þá bletsode þone beddrydan mann, Hml. S. 6, 254-7.

æfter

(prep.; adv.)

among, through, along (pursuit, search, inquiry, &c.)

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H. 245, 6. marking order, sequence Ðæt æfter him tó eallum his gestreónum fénge, Ors. 5, 13; S. 244, 23. Stephanus ðone martyrdóm æfter Gode ástealde, Hml.

ge-cynd

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cynd, f. also has gen. ge-cynd (Bl. H. 31, 32); dat.
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Hys gecynde is swíþe hát and slǽpbǽre, i. 284, 22.

ge-byrd

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befrán be hyre gebyrdum, Hml. S. 8, 40. Bisceopas ne beóð nú be gebyrdum gecorene, 10, 228. hine tó óþrum men híwað, and his gebyrda mid þám bedíglað, Hml. S. 23, 692. <b>IV a.

lotwrenc-ceást

(n.)
Grammar
lotwrenc-ceást, e; f.

Wilinesscunning

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Wiliness, cunning heora lotwrencceáste sciens versutiam eorum, Mk. Skt. 12, 15

predician

(v.)
Grammar
predician, p. ode
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To preach férde Godes ríce prediciende ( euangelizans ), Lk. Skt. 8, 1

réfa

(n.)
Grammar
réfa, an; m.
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A prefect Ðá hét Ualerianus se réfa ácwellan, Shrn. 121, 26

gicel-stán

(n.)
Grammar
gicel-stán, es; m.

A piece of icehailstone

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A piece of ice, hailstone He sent gicelstán mittit chrystallum, Blickl. Gl

Linked entry: gycel-stán

ge-hogian

(v.)
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Add Gehoga ꝥ þú gelǽde eum deducere satage, Chrd. 92, 30

ge-myntan

Grammar
ge-myntan, <b>; (2 a)</b>
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Án gealga ... þe gemynt hæfde Mardecheo, Hml. A. 100, 280. Add

gállíce

(adv.)
Grammar
gállíce, adv.
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Wantonly, licentiously Gif gállíce ( luxuriose ) his líf drohtnað, Chrd. 108, 18

ge-hrespan

(v.)

to tear

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to tear him sylfum gehrespaþ diripiebant sibi, Ps. Th. 43, 12

Linked entry: hrespan

scucc-gild

(n.)
Grammar
scucc-gild, es; n.
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An idol sceuccgyldum guldan servierunt sculptilibus eorum, Ps. Th. 105, 26

swirman

(v.)
Grammar
swirman, p. de
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To swarm (of bees) Ðonne ( bees ) swirman, Lchdm. i. 384, 23

þignan

(v.)
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to eat ðýnde depastus est eam, Ps. Spl. C. 79, 14

Linked entry: þýnde