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Anglo-Saxon

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weg

(n.)
Grammar
weg, (wig,
  • Kent. Gl. 207
  • :
  • 475
  • :
  • 772
; pl. , weogas,
  • 21
), es; m.

a road (lit. or fig.) made for passengers, a path commonly used ⬩ space to be traversed, a journey ⬩ manner, mode, method, plan ⬩ way, ⬩ way,

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Gl. 21. of what resembles a path, as in Milky Way. v. Íringes weg. space to be traversed, a journey Eáðfére weg iter vel itus, lang and stearc weg itiner, Wrt. Voc. i. 37, 35, 36.

ge-sylhþ

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sylhþ, a plough. Substitute: a team (of oxen)
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Here (unless ánre might be read for án?) sylhðe seems to be neuter (an iþja- stem, v. Kl. Nom. Stam. § 70), and to be similar in form and meaning to M. H.

lust

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Ne lyse me nú þæs; ac gyf hyt mé ǽfre on lust becymi I do not desire it, but if ever it becomes a desire to me, Solil. H. 36, 16. ¶ in a bad sense, greed: — Ús þurh þíne lust and gítsunga onscunian sceal Scippend, Bt. 7, 5; F. 24, 5. <b>II a.

lytel

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
lytel, adj., and neut. of adj. Add:: , lýtel (?). A. adj.
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Th. i. 334, 6:14. as substantive. a small quantity, piece, portion, a small thing, a trifle, Lch. ii. 336, 4 [in Dict. ] (1 a) with gen. Án lytel febbres, Past. 229, 3. Wudugáte geallan and lytel wínes. Lch. i. 348, 18. Lytel eles, ii. 76, 13.

mearcian

(v.)
Grammar
mearcian, to mark, <b>mearcian</b> to fix bounds. [These may be taken together; cf. mearc.]
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betokens trouble; the Latin is: Tricare qui se uiderit, anxietatem significat, Lch. iii. 210, 31. where an object is placed at a spot that the spot may be identified afterwards, to mark a place with something Hé mearcode ðá stówe (v. mearc; ), Hml.

hweorfan

(v.)
Grammar
hweorfan, hworfan, hwurfan

To turn ⬩ change ⬩ go ⬩ return ⬩ depart ⬩ go about ⬩ wander ⬩ roam

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Hogedon georne ðæt ǽ godes ealle gelǽste and ne áwácodon wereda drihtne ne ðan má gen [(?)

æppel-þorn

(n.)

an apple-thorn ⬩ a crab-tree

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an apple-thorn, a crab-tree

Linked entry: þorn

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

a-spyrgeng

(n.)
Grammar
a-spyrgeng, e; f.

An inventing ⬩ invention ⬩ adinventio

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An inventing, invention; adinventio, Cot. 186

ceareg

(adj.)

sorrowful

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Kmbl. 2218; An. IIIO

clang

(v.; part.)
Grammar
clang, p. of clingan.

shrunk

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Kmbl. 2522; An. 1262;

epl

(n.)
Grammar
epl, eppl

an apple

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an apple, Ps. Spl. 78, 1

epse

(n.)

an asp-tree,

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an asp-tree, Som. Ben. Lye

fét

(n.)
Grammar
fét, to or for a foot, feet,
  • Ex. 21, 24: Ps. Lamb. 72, 2: Mt. Bos. 18, 8
; dat. sing.
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and nom. acc. pl. of fót

forþ-tihting

(n.)
Grammar
forþ-tihting, e; f. [tihting persuasion],

An exhortation ⬩ exhortātio

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An exhortation; exhortātio, Epil. Reg. Concord

eadesa

(n.)

an adze

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an adze, Ps. Surt. 73, 6

ealu-fæt

(n.)

an ale-vat

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an ale-vat, Som. Ben. Lye