be-smiþian
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to work in metal. Nim þás næglas and heó besmiþian hát on þínes sunu brídle take these nails and order them to be set in thy son's bridle (cf. þú þás næglas hát . . . on his brídels dón, El. 1175.
ge-hwirfness
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Th. 24, arg. conversion; in a special sense, the adoption of the monastic life Ðæt munucas áwunien in þǽre hýrsumnesse þe hié Gode gehéhton in þá tíd heora gehwyrfnesse (-hwyrfe-, v. l. conuersionis ), Bd. 4, 5; Sch. 377, 5
hǽðen-styrc
A heathen stirk, calf used in heathen worship, the golden calf made by the Israelites
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adoraverunt sculptile; et mutaverunt gloriam suam in similitudinem vituli comedentis fœnum, Ps.
hors-hwæl
A walrus
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very excellent ivory in their tusks, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 36
Linked entry: hwæl
hird-ness
Guard, ⬩ keeping, ⬩ custody
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Gif hwá befæst his feoh tó hyrdnysse si quis commendaverit pecuniam in custodiam, Ex. 22, 7. Swá hí on niht hyrdnesse begangaþ sicut custodia in nocte, Ps. Th. 89, 5. On hyrdnyssa in custodias, Lk. Skt. 21, 12
Linked entries: hyrd-ness heord-ness
betre
better
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better Hit is betre it is better, Bt. 38, 7; Fox 210, 5
ge-tyhtan
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Take here ge-tihtan in Dict., and add: to allure, attract; illicere Getihte illexit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 36. Getyhted inle[c]tus, 80, 77: 46, 67. Getyhtid, gitychtid, getyctid inlectus, Txts. 71, 1094.
cearf
carved
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carved, Solil. in præf
á-lífedlic
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in Dict. , and add:
díran
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in Dict., and add:
Linked entry: dýran
eá-stæþ
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in Dict. for passage
ge-hrimpan
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in Dict. for examples
ge-spǽtan
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v. spǽtan; in Dict
hýr-geoht
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See geoht in Dict
ryplen
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In bracket l. þýflen
be-witan
watch over
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Add: in a general sense, to take charge of, watch over Wén is ꝥ hé wille bewitan á his menn ge on lífe ge on deá ðe, Hml.
Linked entry: be-witian
fǽhþ-bót
Feud-amends, compensation for engaging in a feud or quarrel ⬩ inimīcĭtiārum compensātio
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Eth. ix. 25; Th. i. 346, 2: L. C. E. 5; Th. i. 362, 27
leóda
A man
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B. leódan] bebycgge if any one sell a man of his own people, L. In. 11; Th. i. 110, 3. Be leódan bygene concerning the sale of a man of one's own country, Th. i. 110, 1 note
Linked entry: land-leóda
un-geférlíc
That cannot be united or that separates
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Voc. ii. 141, 39