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fæger-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
fæger-líce, adv.

Splendidlysumptuously

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Splendidly, sumptuously gehriordade fegerlíce epulabatur splendide, Lk. L. 16, 19

Linked entry: fægere

firen-tácnian

(v.)
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to pollute with sin fyrentácnodon conpulluerunt, Ps. Rdr. 288, 21

Linked entry: firen-tácn

flinten

(adj.)
Grammar
flinten, adj.

Flinty

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Flinty, of flint Heó wǽron flintenre heortan, Wlíst. 252, I note

grammatic

(adj.)
Grammar
grammatic, adj.
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Grammatical, of grammar leornode grammatican cræft, Hml. S. 35, 14

Linked entries: gramatic grammatisc

here-beorg

(n.)
Grammar
here-beorg, e; f.

Harbourshelterlodgingsquarters

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Harbour, shelter, lodgings, quarters Þá genam þǽr herebeorge, Nap. 82

hundnigontig-wintre

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þá wæs nigon-and-hundnigon*-*ligwintre, Gen. 17, 1. Add

stígan

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2 Add ofer þone geard stáh, Gr. D. 23, 26

un-befangenlic

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Add: — unbefaiigenlice (incomprehensibilia) his dómas syndon, Gr. D. 137, 25

Linked entry: befangenlic

ǽht

Grammar
ǽht, <b>. I d.</b>
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wæs riht ǽht tó Hǽðfelda, Cht. E. 276, 18. Add

á-feorrian

(v.)
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bið áfeorrod (prolongabitur) fram hire, Ps. Vos. 108, 18. Add

Linked entries: á-feorsian á-firran

bealcettan

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bylcettaþ ł hig bealcattaþ eructabunt, Ps. L. 144, 7. Add

for-stregdan

(v.)
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to destroy Ðý lǽs forstrugde hié, Ps. Vos. 105, 23

Sadducéisc

(adj.)
Grammar
Sadducéisc, adj.

Sadducean

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Sadducean hét ða Saducéiscan stylle beón, Mt. Kmbl. 22, 34

sceáp-scearu

(n.)
Grammar
sceáp-scearu, e; f.

Sheep-shearing

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Sheep-shearing Ðá fór his scépscere, Gen. 38, 12

ǽfen-gereordung

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-gereordung, e; f.

Supper

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Supper Tó ǽfengereordunga lambes ad cenam Agni Hy. S. 82, 3

irfe

(n.)
Grammar
irfe, ierfe, yrfe, es; n.

Inheritanceproperty

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Þolige his wǽpna and his ierfes let him forfeit his weapons and his property, L. Alf. pol. 1; Th. i. 60, 14. Gif hwá gefeohte on cyninges húse síe scyldig ealles his ierfes, L. In. 6 ; Th. i. 106, 3.

wǽd

(n.)
Grammar
wǽd, e; f.: wǽde, es; n.

a weedan article of dressa garmentclothingdress

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referring to the dress of human beings. a weed (as in palmer's, widow's weeds), an article of dress, a garment Martinus mé bewǽfde mid ðyssere wǽde, Homl. Th. ii. 500, 34. Ne cume búton his oferslipe, ne þénige búton ðære wǽde, L. Edg.

ge-streón

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Þ of his yldrena gestreóne hine sylfne fercian móte. Hml. S. 23, 597. æfter him tó eallum his gestreónum féng haereditalem ejus adsumsit, Ors. 5, 13; S. 244, 23. <b>IV a.

CNIHT

(n.)
Grammar
CNIHT, cneoht, cnyht, es; m.

A boyyouthattendantservantKNIGHT:puerjuvenisadolescensservus

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He seðle gesette in ðære cneohtas and geonge menn lǽrde wǽron he set up a school in which boys and young men were taught Bd. 3, 18; S. 545, 45, col. 2. Ðyssum cnyhtum wes líðe be gentle to these boys Beo. Th. 2443; B. 1219.

Linked entries: cneoht cnyht

twi-feald

(num.; adj.)
Grammar
twi-feald, adj.
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Se ðe mid twyfealdum geðance tó mynsterlícre drohtnunge gecyrþ, and sumne dǽl his ǽhta dǽlþ, sumne him sylfum gehylt, . . . underféhþ ðone áwyrgedan cwyde mid Annanian and Saphiran, ðe swicedon on heora ágenum ǽhtum, Homl.