Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-resp

(adj.)

convicted ⬩ convictus

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Alf. pol. 28; Th. i. 80, 21

Linked entry: ræpsan

staþol-ǽht

(n.)
Grammar
staþol-ǽht, e; f.
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An estate, landed possession, Exon. Th. 353, 33; Reim. 22

staþolfæstnung

(n.)
Grammar
staþolfæstnung, e; f.
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A foundation Tó staðolfæstnunga ad fundamentum, Ps. Lamb. 136, 7

þeorfling

(n.)
Grammar
þeorfling, es; m.
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An unleavened loaf Ðeorflingas azimos, Wrt. Voc. ii. 6, 32

ulm-treów

(n.)
Grammar
ulm-treów, es; n.

An elm-tree

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An elm-tree Ulmtreów ulmus, Wrt. Voc. i. 32, 63

unriht-hǽmdere

(n.)
Grammar
unriht-hǽmdere, es; m.

An adulterer

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An adulterer Mid unrehthǽmderum cum adulteris, Ps. Surt. 49, 18

Linked entry: hǽmdere

weorold-gefeoht

(n.)
Grammar
weorold-gefeoht, es; n.
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An earthly fight Sigefæste on worold-gefeohtum, Shrn. 61, 29

wréhtend

(n.)
Grammar
wréhtend, es; m.

An accuser

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An accuser Wréhten his selfes accusator sui, Kent. Gl. 650

ǽw

(n.)
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law. v. ǽ. a wife. v. ǽwe, and riht-ǽwe

á-cennendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-cennendlic, adj.
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In the glosses Ácennendlicum genuina, An. Ox. 1243: nascentibus 2419

bord-haga

(n.)

phalanx

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[haga a hedge. 1. an enclosure.] A shield-enclosure, phalanx

byrdling

(n.)
Grammar
byrdling, es; m.
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A tortoise Byrdlingc testudo, An. Ox. 23, 21. Cf. bord

ciricend

(n.)
Grammar
ciricend, es; m.
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An ecclesiastic Ciricendum hlifiendum ecclesiasticis vivis, Mt. p. 10, 10

cnyttels

(n.)
Grammar
cnyttels, m.
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For 'Mone B. 2858' substitute An. Ox. 2935, and add:

dryht-wémend

(n.)
Grammar
dryht-wémend, -wémere, es; m.
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A bridesman; paranymphus, An. Ox. 1774. Cf. dryht-guma, -mann

Linked entry: wémend

eácniend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
eácniend-lic, eácnigend-lic; adj.
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To be increased For eácniendlicum pro augendis, An. Ox. 1078

ellen-tán

(n.)
Grammar
ellen-tán, es; m.

An elder-twig

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An elder-twig Ellentánas and áctánas, Lch. ii. 322, 19

fægrian

(v.)

adorn

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to make fair, adorn Fægeredre falerata, An. Ox. 5309. Add:

forligeren

(adj.)
Grammar
forligeren, adj.

Adulterous ⬩ whorish

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Adulterous, whorish Forlírinys lupanaris (incesti piaculum ), An. Ox. 8, 232

for-sáwend

(n.)
Grammar
for-sáwend, (-saw- ?), es; m.
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One who despises Forsáwendrum contemtibilibus, i. despicientibus, An. Ox. 5438

Linked entry: -sáwend

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