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tó-scendan

(v.)
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to destroy tóscende ꝥ deófolgyld contrivit idolum, Gr. D. 121, 24

un-andgitol

(adj.)
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un-andgitol, adj.
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Unintelligent Gif sý unandgyttol si est minus intelligens, Chrd. 42, I

Linked entry: and-gitol

wuniendlíce

(adv.)
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wuniendlíce, adv.
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Continually beóð á wuniendlíce lifiende in helle, Gr. D. 264, 9

á-blindian

(v.)
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Add: — Gif áblindiað bútan ǽlcon sáre, Lch. iii. 96, 9 : 2

á-swárnian

(v.)
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áswárnien reuereantur, Ps. Rdr. 82, 18. Aswárnod confusus, 87, 16. Add

blissian

(v.)
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for hire hǽle blyssodon, Hml. S. 7, 281

on-drencan

(v.)

to inebriate

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to inebriate wǽron ondrencte mid oferdrynce, Guthl. 14; Gdwin. 62, 20

á-wóh

(n.)
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Beorge ꝥ áwóh ne befó, Ll. Th. i. 290, 8. Add

ród

(n.)
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ród, e; f.
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Ðone hig nýddon ðæt bǽre hys róde, 27, 32 : Jn. Skt. 19, 17. ðǽr þreó métte róde ætsomne, Elen. Kmbl. 1665; El. 834. a crucifix. v. sweor-ród

Linked entries: róde-tácen coc-ród

be-tǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
be-tǽcan, p. -tǽhte, pl. -tǽhton; pp. -tǽeht; v. a. [be by, tǽcan to teach, shew]

to shewostendereto BETAKE, impart, deliver, commit, put in trustimpertire, adsignare, tradere, commendareto send, follow, pursuemittere, insequi, amandare

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Sum man clypode hys þeówas, and betǽhte hym hys ǽhta homo vocavit servos suos, et tradidit illis bona sua, Mt. Bos. 25, 14 a man clepide his seruauntis, and bitoke to hem his goodis Wyc : Gen. 9, 2: Ps. Th. 104, 17: Ors. 2, 5; Bos. 48, 6.

weddian

(v.)
Grammar
weddian, p. ode

To engage, covenant, undertake to engage to wed, betroth, espouse

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Hig him weddedon feoh tó syllenne pacti sunt pecuniam illi dare, Lk. Skt. 22, 5.

Linked entry: be-weddian

HORD

(n.)
Grammar
HORD, es; n. m.

HOARD, treasuren. thesaurus

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ealgodon hord and hámas they defended treasures and homes, Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 10; Æðelst. 10. ðæt fácen hafaþ in his heortan, hord unclǽne he hath that deceit in his heart, a hoard unclean, Frag. Recd. 11; Leás 6. Hord, heortan geþohtas.

Linked entries: hord-cófa hord-loca

ge-þwǽrian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-þwǽrian, -þwérian; p. ode, ede; pp. od.

to cause to agreeto make accordantmildto be or become in accordto agreeconsentbe agreeableconsentireconcordarecongruereconvenire

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to cause to agree, to make accordant, mild He geþwǽrede ða ðe óþ ðæt ungeþwǽre wǽron he brought those to agree who until then had disagreed, Bd. 3, 6; S. 528, 31.

Linked entry: ge-þwǽran

ge-þrowian

(v.)
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ge-þrowian, -þrowigan; p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To suffer

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He swá mycel for úre lufan geþrowode he has suffered so much for love of us, Blickl. Homl. 25, 3: 91, 12. Geþrowade, Elen. Kmbl. 1035; El. 519. Deáþ he geþrowode for us he suffered death for us, Blickl. Homl. 85, 2: Cd. 228; Th. 306, 18; Sat. 666.

hyge

(n.)
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hyge, es; m.

Mindheartsoul

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Ne meahte æt his hige findan ðæt wolde þeódne þeówian he could not find it in his heart to serve his prince, 14; Th. 18, 1; Gen. 266.

wís

(adj.)
Grammar
wís, adj.

wisediscreetjudiciouscunningwiselearnedskilledexpertknown

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Se cyning him ceóse sumne wísne man and glǽwne (virum sapientem et industrium), Gen. 41, 33. Hié sǽdon ðæt hié wǽren wiése (wíse, Cott. MSS.), and ðá wurdon hié dysige, Past. 11; Swt. 71, 2: 30; Swt. 203, 10.

slǽp

(n.)
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slǽp, slép, sleáp, sláp, es; m.
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wéndon ðæt hyt sǽde be swefnes slǽpe (slépe, Lind. , Rush. de dor*-*mitione somnii ), Jn. Skt. 11. 13. Mid ðý heó ðý slǽpe tðbrǽd somno excussa, Bd. 4, 23; S. 596, 5: Andr. Kmbl. 3053; An. 1529: Cd. Th. 161, 15; Gen. 2655.

Linked entry: sláp

unc

(pronoun.)
Grammar
unc, dat.: unc, uncet (-it), acc.: uncer; gen.

Us twome and theeme and him

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Gif forhigeþ uncet fyrenfulle, Shrn. 42, 27. Ðá sende uncerne efenþeówan mid unc, ðæt uncet sceolde út álǽdan ... ðá ne mihte unc gesión, 43, 1-5. Sege mínum bréðer ðæt dǽle uncer ǽhta wið mé, Lk. Skt. 12, 13.

Linked entries: uncet ungc wit

leán

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H. 61, 17. him lóh ðæt hæfde his bróðor wíf (cf. dicebat illi, 'Non licet tibi habere eam,' Mt. 14, 4), Shrn. 123, 1.

ge-dǽlan

(v.)
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ge-dǽlan, p. de; pp. ed

To dividepartimpartseparatedistributesharepartake

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He sceole wiþ ðæm líchomon hine gedǽlon he must separate himself from the body, Blickl. Homl. 97, 21. He hine wiþ ðas world gedǽleþ he separates himself from the world, 125, 11; 21, 26 : Exon. l0 b; Th. 102, 6; Cri. 1668 : Beo.