blerig
Bald
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On Ælfstánes ðys blerian gewitnesse, Cht. Th. 174, 7
Linked entry: blere
wurma
A shell-fish from which a purple dye was obtained, ⬩ a purple dye ⬩ woad, a plant from which a dye is got
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A shell-fish from which a purple dye was obtained, a purple dye; also woad, a plant from which a dye is got Wurma murex, wurma, weoloc murice, Wrt. Voc. ii. 56, 64, 62. Wurma, reád godwebb ostrum, 64, 10. Wyrma ostrum, i. 286, 34.
forhtig
Timid ⬩ abashed
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Timid, abashed Licgan hý ætforan þǽre cyrican dyre and forhtige ástrehte tó ðára gebróðra fótum þe út of cyrican gangen ante fores oratorii prostratus jaceat . . . posito in terra capite prosternatur pronus omnium de oratorio exeuntium pedibus, R.
sǽ-burh
a maritime town
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a maritime town Hé gewunade in *Capharnaum ðæt is sǽ-burug(-caestrae, Rush.) habitavit in Capharnaum maritima (*note on Capharnaum : In ðær byrig Capharnaum is genemned and maritimam cuoeð, forðon ðyú burg is on sǽ), Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 4, 13
Linked entry: sǽ-ceaster
dystig
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substitute Ðý dýstgan pulverulenta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 89, 31
eáster-wuce
Easter- week ⬩ paschalis septimana
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Easter- week; paschalis septimana Ðys sceal on Sæternes dæg, on ðære eáster-wucan this [gospel] must be on Saturday in easter-week. Rubc. Jn. Bos. 20, I. Ii; Notes, p. 580, 20, 1a, ii a: 21, 1; Notes, p. 580, 21, 1 a
Linked entry: eástor-wice
ofer-slype
An over-garment, surplice
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An over-garment, surplice Ðæt mæssepreósta ǽnig ne cume binnan circan dyre búton his oferslipe (-slope), L. Edg. C. 46; Th. ii. 254, 10. He is ymbscrýd mid hwítum oferslype he is clad in a white upper garment, Homl. Th. i. 456, 19
Linked entry: slype
hearm-lic
calamitous
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calamitous Ðý hearmlican calamitosa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 18, 49. Add:
puerisc
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Boyish Ðý pueriscan puerio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 94, 48
reáf-lác
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Add Ðæt hé for ðý reáfige ðý hé tiohchie ðæt hé eft scyle mid ðý reáfláce ælmessan gewyrcean, Past. 341, 22: 343, 13. Reáflácas (rapinas) nylle gé gewilnian, Ps. L. 61, 11
æfter-lic
Second
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Second Ðý æfterlicum háde secundi sexus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 83, 72
runol
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Wið ðý (ða, MS.) runlan áttre, Lchdm. iii. 36, 17
streát
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Ðys sind ðá landgemǽra into Dunnestreáttúnne (cf. in loco qui dicitur Dunnestreátún, i. 164, 8) . . . innon hænstreát; of ðám streáte, C. D. ii. 384, 12-20. [Cf. (?)M. H. Ger. ge-striuze, striuzach copse, thicket.] See next word
Linked entry: hen-streát
un-werod
Not sweet
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Not sweet Wæter ðý unwerodre tó drincanne, Past. 58; Swt. 447, 19
for-stregdan
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to destroy Ðý lǽs hé forstrugde hié, Ps. Vos. 105, 23
eáster
Easter ⬩ paschālis
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Easter; paschālis Ðys sceal on eáster-ǽfen this belongs to easter-even. Rubc. Mt. Bos. 28, I; Notes, p. 577, 28, 1 a. Eáster-tíd easter-tide or time. Homl. Th. ii. 266, 15, 19, 21. Eáster-mónaþ easter-month, April, Menol. Fox 142; Men. 72
gifeðe
What is granted by fate ⬩ lot ⬩ fortune ⬩ fate
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What is granted by fate, lot, fortune, fate Wæs ðæt gifeðe to swíð ðe ðone ðyer ontyhte too strong was the fate that impelled him thither, Beo. Th. 6163; B. 3085. On gifeðe by chance, Andr. Kmbl. 977; An. 489v. Grmm. And. u. El. p. 108
brún-basu
brown ⬩ purple ⬩ Dark-purple, purple, purple-red, scarlet ⬩ purpureus, ostriger, coccineus, puniceus
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Ðý brúnan oððe ðý brúnbasewan puniceo, Cot. 183
un-tólísende
Inextricable
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Inextricable Ðý untólýsendum inextricabili, Wrt. Voc. ii. 78, 70. Untólésende inextricabilem, 76, 48
Linked entry: tó-lísan
ge-slǽpan
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Mið ðý geslépdon ł geslépæ waldon cum dormirent, Mt. L. 13, 25. Add