Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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huncettan

(v.)
Grammar
huncettan, p. te
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To limp, halt Hý healtodon ł huncetton claudicauerunt, Ps. Rdr. 17, 46

leáse

(adv.)
Grammar
leáse, adv.
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Falsely Hé leáse fleswede (leáslíce ongann), Bd. 2, 9; Sch. 147, 1

leás-sagol

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Þus hí dweledon mid heora leássagelan sprǽce, Hml. S. 23, 378. Add

ofer-rówan

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Hí ðá oferreówon ðone brym, Hml. Th. ii. 3?8, 23. Add

samod-geherigendlic

(adj.)
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glosses conlaudabilis Þisne suna . . . samodgeherigendlicne hunc partum conlaudabilem, Hy. S. 109, 19

súþ-weard

(adv.)
Grammar
súþ-weard, adv.
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Hé gewende súðweard mid fulre fyrde, Chr. 1013; P. 143, 20. Add

swíþ

Grammar
swíþ, <b>. II 2.</b>
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Hé beféng mínne swíðran mid deórwurðum stánum, Hml. S. 7, 32. Add

tin-treg

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Hí geseóþ þæs tintregan (-es, v.l. ) stówe, Gr. D. 315, 11. Add

tó-scendan

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

un-andgitol

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

Linked entry: and-gitol

wuniendlíce

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

á-blindian

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

á-swárnian

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

blissian

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

on-drencan

(v.)

to inebriate

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

swirman

(v.)
Grammar
swirman, p. de

To swarm (of bees)

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To swarm (of bees) Ðonne hí ( bees ) swirman, Lchdm. i. 384, 23

for-sworcenlic

(adj.)
Grammar
for-sworcenlic, adj.

Obscure

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Obscure Wealcan wé forsworcenlices náht volvamus obscurum nichil, Hy. S. 24, 21

Linked entry: -sworcenlíc

frum-sceat

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Hé ofslóg ǽlcne frumsceat percussit omne primogenitum, Ps. Rdr. 104, 36. Add

scucc-gild

(n.)
Grammar
scucc-gild, es; n.

An idol

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An idol Hí sceuccgyldum guldan servierunt sculptilibus eorum, Ps. Th. 105, 26

gicel-stán

(n.)
Grammar
gicel-stán, es; m.

A piece of ice ⬩ hailstone

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

Linked entry: gycel-stán

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