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pistol-bóc

(n.)
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pistol-bóc, f.
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A book containing the Epistles Hé ( the priest ) sceal habban ða wǽpna tó ðam gástlícum weorce ... ðæt synd ða hálgan béc, saltere and pistolbóc, godspellbóc and mæssebóc, L. Ælfc. C. 21 ; Th. ii. 350, 11-13. Hé ( bishop Leofric) hæfþ ðiderynn (St. Peter's

bóc-gestreón

(n.)
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bóc-gestreón, es; n.

A book-treasury, library ⬩ bibliotheca

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A book-treasury, library; bibliotheca He ðider micel bócgestreón and æðele begeat he acquired there a great and noble library, Bd. 5, 20; S. 642, 2

bóc-hord

(n.)
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bóc-hord, es; n.

A BOOK-HOARD, a library or receptacle for books, papers, etc ⬩ bibliotheca, archivum

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A BOOK-HOARD, a library or receptacle for books, papers, etc; bibliotheca, archivum Bóchord [MS. boochord] bibliotheca vel armarium vel archivum, Ælfc. Gl. 109; Som. 79, 4; Wrt. Voc. 58, 47

Linked entries: bóc-fóder booc-hord

bóc-lár

(n.)
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bóc-lár, e; f.

Book-learning, learning ⬩ doctrina

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[lár lore, learning] Book-learning, learning; doctrina Blind biþ se láreów, gif hé ða bócláre ne cann blind is the teacher, if he know not book-learning, L. Ælf. C. 23; Th. ii. 352, 6

bóc-cest

(n.)
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bóc-cest, e; f.

A book-chest, book-shop, tavern ⬩ taberna

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[cest, cyst a chest] A book-chest, book-shop, tavern; taberna Bóccest taberna, Ælfc. Gl. 17; Som. 58, 89; Wrt. Voc. 22, 7

bóc-sumnes

(n.)
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bóc-sumnes, -ness, e; f.

Obedience, pliantness, BUXOMNESS ⬩ obedientia ⬩ pliableness

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Obedience, pliantness, BUXOMNESS; obedientia

Linked entry: búh-somnes

bóc-ung

(n.)
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bóc-ung, e; f.

A BOOKING, a setting down in a book ⬩ inscriptio

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A BOOKING, a setting down in a book; inscriptio

bóc-wudu

(n.)
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bóc-wudu, m.

BEECH-WOOD ⬩ locus fagis consitus

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BEECH-WOOD; locus fagis consitus On bócwuda in the beech-wood, Exon. 111 b; Th. 428, 11; Rä. 41, 106

bóc-rǽdere

(n.)
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bóc-rǽdere, es; m.

A reader of books, a reader ⬩ lector

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A reader of books, a reader; lector, Cot. 126

Linked entry: rǽdere

bóc-rǽding

book-reading, reading

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book-reading, reading

bóc-æceras

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Hiis terminis circumtdata terra ... in acquilone, burhware bócaceras, C. D. v. 186, 34. Add

bóc-fel

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Bócfel pergamentum vel membranum, Wrt. Voc. i. 75, 14. Word on bócfelle áwritene verba pitacio caraxata, Angl. xiii. 367, 31. Seó rǽding þe ys áwriten on þám bócfelle, viii. 308, 2. Wrít þis on swá langum bócfelle ꝥ hit mæge befón útan ꝥ heáfod, Lch.

bóc-gestreón

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bóc-lár

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He sceal bóclárum hlystan, Wlfst. 267, 6. Add

bóc-rǽdere

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Bócrǽderas lectores, Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 8. Add

bóc-rǽding

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Bócrǽding lectio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 7. He his eágan upp áhóf fram þǽre bócrǽdinge, Gr. D. 164, 7. Add

bóc-reád

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Of bócreáde ex mineto, 30, 61. For Cot. 75: 176 substitute: Wrt. Voc. ii. 71, 45

bóc-sum

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Dele

canon-bóc

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a book of canons Hæbbe ǽlc bisceop canonbóc tó sinoðe, Ll. Th. ii. 316, 14

Linked entry: bóc

cwid-bóc

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Cuidbócum, Past. 257, 25. Add