Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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frumlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
frumlíce, adv.
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Originally; originaliter, An. Ox. 1155

leax-heáfod

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Dele, and see heáfod-ǽ(?)

swárc-módness

(n.)
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Take here passage at swearcmódness

Linked entry: swearcmódness

un-gescróp

(n.)
Grammar
un-gescróp, es ; n.
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An inconvenience. See preceding word

Linked entry: ge-scróp

wæd

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Dele mearc-, seolh- at end

wealdend

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Add: v. au-, heofon-wealdend

ǽfen-offrung

(n.)
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an evening sacrifice, Chrd. 3021

bén-yrþ

(n.)
Grammar
bén-yrþ, e; f.

Ploughed land ⬩ precum aratura

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Ploughed land; precum aratura Eác he sceal hwíltídum geára beón on manegum weorcum to hláfordes willan, to-eácan bényrþe and bénrípe and mǽdmǽwecte etiam debet esse paratus ad multas operationes voluntatis domini sui, et ad bényrþe, id est, araturam

fiþer-scíte

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Take here feper-scótte, -scíte,. fýþer-scíte in Dict., and add

hearm-loca

(n.)
Grammar
hearm-loca, an; m.

An enclosed place where hurt or affliction is suffered, a prison

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Kmbl. 189; An. 95: 2058; An. 1031: Elen. Kmbl. 1386; El. 695

swigian

(v.)
Grammar
swigian, sweogian, sweowian, swugian, swuwian, sugian, suwian; p. ode.
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Rush. 1, 22. with an object (gen. or acc.) to be silent about something, to refrain from the mention of something Gif ðú suwast hit and nylt folce his þearfe gecýðan, Wulfst. 283, 3.

Linked entries: sugian suwian sweogian swugian

a-mánsod

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-mánsod, part.

Excommunicated

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B. amánsumodne] oððe útlahne hæbbe and healde if any one have and hold an excommunicated person, or an outlaw, L. C. S. 67; Th. i. 410, 17

feónd-ǽt

(n.)
Grammar
feónd-ǽt, es; m.

Eating of the sacrifice to an idol ⬩ diabŏlĭca mandūcātio

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Eating of the sacrifice to an idol; diabŏlĭca mandūcātio Hí ðæs feondǽtes Finces awerede Phinehas restrained them from eating of the sacrifice to an idol, Ps. Th. 105, 24, notes, p. 445

Linked entry: ǽt

land-setla

(n.)
Grammar
land-setla, an; m.

a tenant

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An occupier of land, a tenant Ic an míne landseðlen here toftes tó ówen áchte I give to my tenants their tofts into their own possession, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iv. 282, 29

frǽ-beorht

(adj.)
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Take here freá-beorht, and add Freábeorht limpida, An. Ox. 1716. Freáberht praeclarum, Ps. Srt. 22, 5. Þá clypiað freábrihtum stefnum, Wlfst. 212, 20. Þǽre freábeorhtestan limpidissimi, i. clarissimi, An. Ox. 87

æppel-þorn

(n.)

an apple-thorn ⬩ a crab-tree

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an apple-thorn, a crab-tree

ærnung

(n.)
Grammar
ærnung, e; f.

An EARNING ⬩ stipend ⬩ hire ⬩ wages ⬩ merces

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An EARNING, stipend, hire, wages; merces

a-hóf

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-hóf, p. of a-hebban.

raised

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Kmbl. 1042; An. 521;

a-hiscean

(v.)

to hiss at ⬩ to mock ⬩ irridere

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to hiss at, to mock; irridere

Linked entry: a-hnyscan

a-hlyhheþ

laughs at

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laughs at, Ps. Th. 85, 11

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