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sǽ-wudu

(n.)
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a ship Hí sǽwudu sǽldon they fastened their ship to the shore, Beo. Th. 457 ; B. 228

sǽ-deór

(n.)
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sǽ-deór, n. (not m.).
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Hý mon wearp in sǽdeóra seáð and þá hyre ne sceðedon, Shrn. 133, 11. Add

sǽ-healf

(n.)
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sǽ-healf, e; f.
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The seaside Bæd hé hí ánre sylle, þæt hé mihte þæt hús on ðá sǽhealfe ( a parte maris) mid þǽre underlecgan, Hml. Th. ii. 144, 33. Hé lǽdde scipfyrde tó Scotlande, and ꝥ land on þá sǽhealfe mid scipum ymbelæg, Chr. 1072; P. 208, 13

sǽ-ostre

(n.)
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a sea-oyster Hé nǽnine óþerne mete ne þigeþ búton sǽostrum, Nar. 78, 23

Linked entry: ostre

sǽ-strand

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-strand, m. 1. n.

sǽ-weard

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Add: In a charter granting land in Cornwall the land is freed 'ab omni regali censu excepta expeditione arcisue munimine et uigiliis marinis,' Cht. E. 295. See, too, Kemble, Saxons in England, ii. 63

sǽ-wer

(n.)
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(?) a weir of some kind Ðæt mynster æt Wíc, and seó híd ðæ ðǽrtó líð, and .vi. æceras and se íggað æt portes bricge and (mid?) healfe sǽwære and se mylnstede æt Mannæs bricge, C. D. iv. 96, 4. v. wer [where the instances given under (especially C. D.

-sǽ-westre

(suffix)

Similar entry: for-sǽwestre

sǽ-bróga

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-bróga, an ; m.
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A sea-terror Ðeáh hine ealle séýðan nioðan cnyssende wǽron mid eallan sǽbrógan ðe hé (se , cf. Verc. Först. 110, 12) forðbrinð, Sal. K. 84, 13

Sǽ-Geátas

(n.)
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Sǽ-Geátas, pl.
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Geats Ða -Geátas sélran næbben tó geceósenne cyning ǽnigne, Beo. Th. 3704; B. 1850. -Geáta ( Beowulf and his companions ) síðas, 3976; B. 1986. Cf. -Dene

Sǽ-Dene

(n.)
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Sǽ-Dene, pl.
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Sigehere lengest -Denum weóld, Exon. Th. 320, 13; Víd. 31. Cf. -Geátas

sǽ-líðende

(adj.)
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sǽ-líðende, adj.
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Seafaring Se mǽra wæs háten sǽlíðende weal*-*lende Wulf, Salm. Kmbl. 422; Sal. 211

sǽ-earm

(n.)
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sǽ-earm, es; m.
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An arm of the sea Scýt se sǽearm up of ðæm westrihte, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 22, 4

sǽ-hete

(n.)
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sǽ-hete, (or sǽ (gen.) hete), es; m.
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Raging of the sea Mid ðý wé wið ðam winde and wið ðam (sǽhete, MS. Ca.) campodan cum vento pelagoque certantes, Bd. 5, 1; S. 613, 27

sǽ-clif

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On þám lengestan treówe ufeweardum þe ofer standeð on þám hýhstan sǽclife, Verc. Först, 110, 6. Swilce hé wylle weorþan uppe on sumum sǽclife, Solil. H. 45, 18. Add

sǽ-fisc

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Habbað eów anweald ofer sǽfyxum (cf. þǽre fixas, Gen. 1, 28), Hex. 20, 5. Ne þicgen hié fenfixas ne sǽfixas, Lch. ii. 254, 22. Add

sǽ-líðend

(n.)
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sǽ-líðend, es; m.
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A seaman, sailor, seafarer; also a ship, cf. -genga Secgaþ sǽlíðend. Beo. Th. 826; B. 411: 3640; B. 1818: 5604; B. 2806. Sægdon sǽlíðende, 760; B. 377. Se ðe bisenceþ sǽlíðende, eorlas and ýðmearas. Exon. 363, 4; Wal. 48

Linked entry: líðend

Wendel-sǽ

(n.)
Grammar
Wendel-sǽ, (generally masc.)
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On Wendelsǽ ðǽr Apollines dohtor wunode, Met. 26, 31: Salm. Kmbl. 406; Sal. 203. [O. H. Ger. Wentil-séo oceanus. Cf. wendel-meri oceanus.]

sǽ-rinc

(n.)
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sǽ-rinc, es; m.
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A sea-man, one who journeys by sea (used of the Scandinavians, cf. -mann) Hine ymb monig snellíc sǽrinc ( of Beowulf and his companions), Beo. Th. 1384; B. 690. Sende se sǽrinc (one of the Danes attacking Byrhtnoth) súþerne gár, Byrht.

sǽ-deór

(n.)
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sǽ-deór, es; m.
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Hé hét his ágene men hine sændan on ðone , and ða sǽdeór hine sóna forswulgon, Shrn. 54, 27. Hý mon wearp in sǽdeóra seáþ, 133, 11. Gif hit on Frigedæig þunrige, ðæt tácnaþ sǽdeóra cwealm, Lchdm. iii. 180, 17