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Anglo-Saxon

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ofer-hacele

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-hacele, an; f.

A cope, hoodcappaa surplice

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C. 10, note; Th. ii. 140, 22

un-sweotol

(adj.)
Grammar
un-sweotol, adj.

Not evidentnot to be seennot discernible

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Not evident, not to be seen, not discernible Nán ðara gesceafta ne mæg bión búton óþerre, ðeáh hió unsweotol sié on ðære óþerre, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 130, 26. Ne mæg hira ǽnig bútan óþrum bión, þeáh hí unsweotole ( or adv.? ) somod eardien, Met. 20, 146

Linked entry: sweotol

un-swicol

(adj.)
Grammar
un-swicol, adj.

Not falsenot treacheroushonest

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Not false, not treacherous, honest Unswicel non falsa, Hpt. Gl. 432, 24. Uton beón eádmóde and sóðfæste and unswicole and rihtwíse, Wulfst. 109, 13

hyge-leást

(n.)
Grammar
hyge-leást, e; f.

Thoughtlessnessfoolishnessfollyheedlessness

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P. 10, note; Th. ii. 318, 32

un-foresceáwodlic

Grammar
un-foresceáwodlic, v. un-forsceáwodlíce (
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not -líc)

Linked entry: fore-sceáwodlic

un-ymbwriten

(adj.)
Grammar
un-ymbwriten, adj.
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Not circumscribed

Linked entry: ymb-writen

dýgle

(adj.)
Grammar
dýgle, secret, hidden, Exon. 35 b; Th. 115, 7; Gú. 186: Cd. 178; Th. 224, 2; Dan. 130; def. nom. f. n.
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of dýgol

Linked entry: dýgol

DRÝ

(n.)
Grammar
DRÝ, drí; gen.drýs ; dat. acc. drý; pl. nom. acc. drýas; gen. dríra? dat. drýum, dríum; m.

A magician, sorcerer, wizardmagus, malĕfĭcus

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A magician, sorcerer, wizard; magus, malĕfĭcus Drý magus, Wrt. Voc. 74, 41. Petres wiðerwinna wæs sum drý, se wæs Simon geháten: ðes drý wæs mid ðam awyrgedum gáste afylled Peter's adversary was a certain sorcerer, who was called Simon: this sorcerer

fætels

(n.)
Grammar
fætels, fetels, es; pl. nom. acc. fætelsas, fætels; m. n. A vessel, vat, sack, bag, pouch; vas, saccus, pēra = πήρα, marsūpium =

μαρσύπιoν

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μαρσύπιoν Dó on swylc fætels swylce ðú wille put [it] into whatever vessel thou wilt, Lchdm. iii. 16, 26. Ðeáh man asette twegen fætels full ealaþ oððe wæteres, hý gedóþ ðæt óðer biþ oferfroren if a man set two vats full of ale or of water, they cause

Linked entries: fetels fételsco

a-spyrian

(v.)
Grammar
a-spyrian, -spyrigan, -spyrigean; p. ede; pp. ed

To searchexploretracediscoverexplaininvestigareindagareexplorareenucleare

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To search, explore, trace, discover, explain; investigare, indagare, explorare, enucleare Se ðe nele, be his andgites mǽðe, ða bóclícan gewritu aspyrian, hú hí to Criste belimpaþ he who will not, according to the measure of his understanding, search

be-bindan

(v.)
Grammar
be-bindan, p. -band, -bond, pl. -bundon; pp. -bunden [be, bindan, q. v.]

To bind in or aboutinligare

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To bind in or about; inligare, Bd. 3, 11; S. 536, note 9

Linked entry: be-bond

bécnydlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
bécnydlíc, adj.

Allegoricalallegoricus

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Allegorical; allegoricus Bécnydlícre gerecednesse explanationis allegoricæ, Bd. 5, 23; S. 648, 5, note

ge-ondbyrde

(v.)

strove against, resisted

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S. 49; Th. i. 404, 13, note 30

burh-brece

(n.)
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In. 45; Th. i. 130, 6, note 9

ceafes

(n.)

a harlot; pellex, concubina

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S. 55 ; Th. i. 406, 16, note 26A

eówe

of a ewe

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In. 55 ; Th. i. 138, 6, note 11, MS. B

biscop-dóm

(n.)

the province of a bishop, a bishopric

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the province of a bishop, a bishopric, Bd. 3, 7; S. 530, note 10

tó-cwæscedness

(n.)
Grammar
tó-cwæscedness, e; f.
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See note p. 304

Linked entry: -cwæscedness

un-reht

not treated

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not treated

ge-cnycc

Grammar
ge-cnycc, v. ge-cnycc; ge-cnyccan (
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not ge-cnyttan)