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efter-sóna

(adv.)
Grammar
efter-sóna, adv.
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Again Eftersóna iterum, Mk. L. 8, 25. Eft'sóna (æfter-, R.), 2, 1. Eft'sóna (efter-, R.), 7, 31. Eft'sóna (æfter-, R.), rursus, 2, 13

Linked entry: æfter-sóna

et-somne

(adv.)
Grammar
et-somne, adv.

Together ⬩ conjuncte, sĭmul

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Together; conjuncte, sĭmul Et-somne cwom lx monna sixty men came together, Exon. 106a; Th. 404, 1; Rä. 23, 1

ful-sóþ

(adv.)
Grammar
ful-sóþ, full-sóþ; adv.

Full sooth ⬩ very truly ⬩ verissĭme

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Full sooth, very truly; verissĭme Fulsóþ hý secgaþ they say very truly, L. Ælf. C. 6; Th. ii. 344, 22

Linked entry: full-sóþ

land-sócn

(n.)
Grammar
land-sócn, e; f.
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Search for land or country Tófaran on landsócne to separate in search of land [of the dispersion at the tower of Babel], Cd. 80; Th. 100, 17; Gen. 1665: 81; Th. 102, 12; Gen. 1699

be-sorg

(adj.)
Grammar
be-sorg, -sorh; adj.
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Anxious, careful, dear, beloved; sollicitns, carus : Ðǽr wǽron ofslægene hyre þægna feówer ðe hyre besorge wǽron there were slain four of her thanes which were dear to her, Chr. 917; Erl. 105, 25. Papinianus wæs ealra his deorlinga besorgost Papinianus

Linked entries: be-sorh un-besorh

sol

(n.)
Grammar
sol, a sole (?), 'a collar of wood, put round the neek of cattle to confine them to the stelch. "A bow about a beestes necke." Palsgrave.' Halliwell. '
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Sole, a rope or halter to tie cattle in the stall,' Kennett's Parochial Antiquities. Among 'husbandlie furniture' Tusser gives 'soles, fetters, and shackles [cf. however sál.] Sol orbita, Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 6

Linked entries: solian solu sylu

nearu-sorh

(n.)
Grammar
nearu-sorh, -sorg, e; f.

Oppressive care ⬩ grievous trouble

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Oppressive care, grievous trouble Nearusorge dreáh, Elen. Kmbl. 2520; El. 1261

hyge-sorh

(n.)
Grammar
hyge-sorh, -sorg, e; f.

Mental care ⬩ anxiety

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Mental care, anxiety, Cd. 94; Th. 122, 31; Gen. 2035: Exon. 10 b; Th. 11, 21; Cri. 174: 47 b; Th. 162, 28; Gú. 982: 50 a; Th. 174, 15; Gú. 1178: 51 a; Th. 176, 32; Gú. 1219: Cd. 37; Th. 48, 16; Gen. 776: Beo. Th. 4646; B. 2328

mete-sócn

(n.)
Grammar
mete-sócn, e; f.

Desire for food ⬩ appetite

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Desire for food, appetite Of ðæs magan ádle cumaþ ungemetlíca metesócna, L. M. 2, 1; Lchdm. ii. 174, 27

ge-sod

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sod, es; n?
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A cooking, boiling; coctio, coctūra Gesod coctio, Wrt. Voc. 82, 70

Linked entry: sod

són-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
són-cræft, es; m.
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Music Sóncræft musicam, Anglia xiii. 38, 306

són-cræft

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Sóncræft musica, An. Ox. 55, 3. Add

or-sorg

(adj.)
Grammar
or-sorg, -sorh; adj; with gen.
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I. free from care, without anxiety, secure, prosperous: — Orsorh securus, Kent. Gl. 365 : Wrt. Voc. i. 83, 59. Orsorg lentus, ii. 96, 62 : consors, 15, 23 : 105, 18. Orsorh wǽpna securus armorum, Ælfc. Gr. 41; Som. 44, 9. Se tó ánra ðara burga (the cities

sót

(n.)
Grammar
sót, es; n.
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Soot Sót fuligo, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 3; Zup. 37, 4. Sót fuligo, deorces sótes furvae fuliginis, Hpt. Gl. 504, 6-8. Soote fuligine, Wrt. Voc. ii. 36, 28. Sooth, 109, 46. Meng wið sóte, Lchdm. ii. 76, 8. Meng ðǽrtó sót and sealt and sand, i. 356, 24

sól

(n.)
Grammar
sól, e; f. (?)
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The sun Ne ðé sunne on dæge sól ne gebærne per diem sol non uret te, Ps. Th. 120, 6

som

Similar entry: sam

sol

(n.)
Grammar
sol, a miry place.
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Sola uolutabra, An. Ox. 2, 314. Add

sol

(adj.)
Grammar
sol, (?); adj.
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Dirty Soles rugosae (Constantinus . . . matronae rugosae figuram vidit in extasi deformem fronte vetusta, Ald. 152, 22), An. Ox. 15, 3

sóm

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gnorn-sorh

(n.)
Grammar
gnorn-sorh, -sorg, e; f.

Care ⬩ sorrow

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Care, sorrow, Exon. 52 a; Th. 182, 13; Gú. 1309: Elen. Kmbl. 1307; El. 655: 1951; El. 977

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