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eár-sealf

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Add: Lch. ii. 2, 14

eár-spinl

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For Prov. 25 substitute Gylden eárspinl inauris aurea, Kent. Gl. 963

eár-þyrel

(n.)
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eár-þyrel, es; n.
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The ear-passage Eárþyrel (ears-? v. ears-þerl in Dict.) fistulas, i. arterias, Wrt. Voc. ii. 148, 54

eár-wicga

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Eárwicga auriculum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 7, 40. Eárwicga (printed eor-, but see Angl. viii. 450) blatta, i. 24, 24. Add

eax-faru

(n.)
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an expedition in carriages(?) Aexfaru aparatu (perhaps a gloss on Ald. 64, 10 :-- Scythicae gentis impetum, quae cum infinito duelli apparatu proficiscens. In An. Ox. 4560 the word is glossed by fyrdungce ), Txts. 41, 186

Eád-wacer

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On Édwaceres gewitnisse, Cht. Th. 632, 18. Add

eág-gebyrd

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Substitute: The nature of the eye Is seó eággebyrd stearc the eye is by nature strong; ingentes oculi, Ph. 301

eár-wela

(n.)
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Take here passage given under ár-wela

Linked entry: ár-wela

eád-fruma

(n.)
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eád-fruma, an; m.

Author of happiness ⬩ beatitūdĭnis auctor

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Author of happiness; beatitūdĭnis auctor Éce eádfruma the eternal author of happiness, Exon. 15 b; Th. 33, 27; Cri. 532: Andr. Kmbl. 2585; An. 1294

ead-leán

(n.)

a reward

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a reward, Som. Ben. Lye

eád-méde

(adj.)
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eád-méde, adj.

Humble ⬩ humĭlis anĭmi

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Humble; humĭlis anĭmi Ic eom eádméde humiliátus sum, Ps. Th. 115, 1: 118, 75

Linked entry: eáþ-méde

eád-médlíc

(adj.)

humble, respectful

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humble, respectful, Anlct

eád-módan

(v.)

to humble ⬩ humĭliāre

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to humble; humĭliāre, Ps. Spl. T. 17, 29

Linked entry: ge-eádmódian

eád-módlíce

(adv.)
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eád-módlíce, adv.

Humbly, submissively ⬩ humĭlĭter

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Humbly, submissively; humĭlĭter, Ps. Spl. 130, 3: Ps. Th. 114, 2

Linked entries: eáþ-módlíce ge-eádmódlíce

eág-hringas

(n.)
Grammar
eág-hringas, pl. m.

The eyebrows, eyelids ⬩ palpebræ, genæ?

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The eyebrows, eyelids; palpebræ, genæ? Som. Ben. Eye

eág-sealf

(n.)
Grammar
eág-sealf, e; f.

Eye-salve ⬩ colliria

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Eye-salve; colliria, Ælfc. Gl. 12 ; Som. 57, 82

eág-sýne

(adj.)
Grammar
eág-sýne, adj.

Visible to the eye ⬩ ocŭlis conspĭcuus

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Visible to the eye; ocŭlis conspĭcuus, Andr. Kmbl. 3099; An. 1552

and-eáw

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Dele bracket, and add: ostentatious (? cf. eáwan, íwan to shew, and Goth. and-augjó openly) Ǽlc andeáw omnis arrogans, Scint. 151, 17. Andeáwe weras arrogantes uiri, 152, 12. Andeáwum arrogantibus, 221, 8

eád-wacer

(adj.)
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Substitute: <b>eád-wacer,</b> eáþ-wacer (?); adj. Easily roused (?), alert, vigilant. As a proper name, Rä. 1, 16

eág-brǽw

(n.)
Grammar
eág-brǽw, es; m.
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The eye-lid Mid þá eágbrǽwas, Lch. i. 352, 6

Linked entry: brǽw

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