Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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egiðe

(n.)

a rake

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a rake, Som. Ben. Lye

egþe

(n.)

a rake

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a rake, Som. Ben. Lye

éle

(n.)

a lamprey

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a lamprey, Som. Ben. Lye

flacge

(n.)
Grammar
flacge, an; f.

A poultice ⬩ cataplasma

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A poultice; cataplasma, Cot. 55

fóstre

(n.)
Grammar
fóstre, an; f.

A fosterer ⬩ nurse ⬩ altrix ⬩ nutrix

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A fosterer, nurse; altrix, nutrix

gast

(n.)

a guest ⬩ hospes

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a guest; hospes, Cot. 102

ead-leán

(n.)

a reward

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a reward, Som. Ben. Lye

ealdor-bana

(n.)

a life-destroyer ⬩ vitæ destructor

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a life-destroyer; vitæ destructor

hradung

(n.)
Grammar
hradung, e; f.

A hastening ⬩ festinatio ⬩ acceleratio

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A hastening; festinatio, acceleratio, Lye

hristlung

(n.)
Grammar
hristlung, e; f.

A rustling ⬩ crepitus ⬩ strepitus

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A rustling; crepitus, strepitus. Lye

hwíl-fæc

(n.)
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a space of time, Lye

Linked entry: fæc

mynet-smiððe

(n.)
Grammar
mynet-smiððe, an; f.

A mint ⬩ place for coining

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A mint, place for coining

gird

(n.)

a staff

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a staff, Ex. 4, 2

Linked entries: gyrd gerd

leóht

(n.)
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a light. v. blácern-leóht

be-wimman

(n.)
Grammar
be-wimman, g. -wimmannes; f. [be-wimmen, Wrt. Voc. 72, 36]

A niece ⬩ neptis

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A niece; neptis, Som. Lye

biótul

(n.)

a beetle, staff

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a beetle, staff, Cot. 28

bisceop-wíte

(n.)

a bishop's fee for visiting

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a bishop's fee for visiting

ge-býgednys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-býgednys, -nyss, e; f.

A bending ⬩ declining ⬩ declension ⬩ case

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A bending, declining, declension, case

ge-fégednes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-fégednes, se; f.

Figure ⬩ shape ⬩ a joining

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Figure, shape, a joining,Som

ge-gyld

(n.)
Grammar
ge-gyld, es; n.

A guild ⬩ society ⬩ club

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A guild, society or club

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