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riht-landgemǽre

(n.)
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a lawful boundary to land Ofer feld on ðá rihtlandgemǽre, C. D. iii. 446, 18

riht-wísian

(v.)
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to justify:Add: syndon þá þe eów sylfe rihtwísiað beforan mannum, Gr. D. 40, 9

þancfullíce

(adv.)
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Add: graciously, kindly þá áne spyrtan þanc-fullíce ( benigne ) onféng. Gr. D. 203, 8

un-gerǽdod

(adj.)
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un-gerǽdod, adj.
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Not furnished with harness Feówer hors, twá gerǽdode, twá ungerǽdode, C. D. iv. 299, 21

Linked entry: ge-rǽdod

wól

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Add: n. In þám hláfe næs bemiþen wól (pestis), Gr. D. 118, 10

wringe

(n.)
Grammar
wringe, an; f.
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A press, Gr. D. 250, 15. [See first passage under wringan. )[Wringe, Pall. xi. 107.]

æcer

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Twégen æceras . . . se þridde æcer, C. D. iii. 400, 6-9 ; 19, 5-8. Add

fyxe

(n.)
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fyxe, an; f.

A she-fox, vixen

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A she-fox, vixen Ðǽr fyxan díc bróce gæð, C. D. ii. 29, 1

beán-stede

(n.)
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beán-stede, es; m.

A place where beans are grown?

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A place where beans are grown? beánstede . . . of beánstede, C. D. iii. 425, 19

haca

Grammar
haca, 'For Gl. Mett. 658
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On hacan pundfold, of hacan pundfalde (haccan is the form in the MS. printed C. D. B. iii. 395, 18), vi. 41, 24. Here there might be reference to the enclosures being bolted, or to their construction with hurdles, cf. hæc, and see hake in N. E. D

snǽd

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On herredsnád, 300, 11. On tattingsnád, C. D. B. i. 295, 28. Wiðútan ðone snǽdhege, C. D. iii. 79, 28

un-mǽte

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Add: of material objects Wearð gefyrht mid ege þæs unmǽtan wildeóres, Hml. S. 23 b, 774. of non-material objects Mægn unmættra hreónessa and unwederes vim nimiae tempestatis, Gr. D. 346, 33.

beden

(v.; part.)
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beden, pp. of biddan.

prayed

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prayed,Bd. 3, 5 ; S. 527, 28 : Th. Diplm. A. D. 743-745; 28, 22;

sund-deáw

(n.)
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sund-deáw, (?), a plant name, rosemary:?-Sundeáw (=sund-deáw? v. sund, II.) rosmarinus, Wrt. Voc. i. 68, 77.
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Sundew remains as a name for drosera rotundifolia, v. E. D. S. Pub., Plant Names

Linked entry: sunn-deáw

þrym-dóm

(n.)
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þrym-dóm, es; m.

Glory

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Glory Ðæt eorðlíce mægn ðe dóme (þrymdóme, MS. D.) cumen is, Wulfst. 254, 14

brémel-leáh

(n.)
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brémel-leáh, (brémer-) ; m.
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A lea covered with brambles On bré-merleáh; of brérnerleá, C. D. iii. 80, 26

Linked entries: leáh brémel

brémel-þorn

(n.)
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brémel-þorn, es; m.

A bramble

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A bramble Andlanges furh on brémelþornan on ðá ealdan díc, C. D. iii. 10, 22

brér-hlǽw

(n.)
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brér-hlǽw, es; m.
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A hlǽw (q. v.) with briers on it On brérhlǽw, C. D. iii. 82, 21

Linked entry: hlǽw

cærsiht

(adj.)
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cærsiht, adj.
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Cressy, having much cress In cærsihtan wyll, C. D. iii. 121, 18. v. next word

circan

(v.)
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to roar (?) Circinde wæter, Lch. i. 390, 11. [v. N. E. D. chirk.] Cf. cearcian