ǽr-leóf
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Very dear [Æ]rl[e]óf gratus, An. Ox. 56, 296
á-lesan
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Add: to pick out, select, excerpt Þá cwidas þe þú of þisum bócum álése, Shrn. 200, 15. Þá cwidas þe Ælfréd kinling álæs of þǽre béc, 204, 29. Hé geceás and álæs ( eligens ) ealle þá óðre lác and on sundron áléde, and þá þe Characterius sende hé áwearp
be-légan
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Dele, and see preceding word
bismer-leóþ
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A contemptible, frivolous, ridiculous song Tweógendlicra gewrita bismerleóð apocryphorum nænias, i. vanitates, Hpt. Gl. 522, 51. Bismærleóð nænias .i. vanitates (frivolorum ), 524, 71. Bismerleóð nenias. Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 14: 60, 73. Substitute:
candel-leóht
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For C. R. Ben. 53 substitute Se ǽfen swá sý gefadod þæt hý candelleóhtes æt ðám gereorde ne behófien, ac eallu ðing be dæges leóhte gefyllede sýn, R. Ben. 66, 7
byrgen-leóþ
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Byrgenleóð epitaphion, Wrt. Voc. ii. 31, 3. Add
em-leoht
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The incorrect use (elision?) of m Emleohtes motacismi (= metacismi), An. Ox. 5473
freónd-leást
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Dele 'indigence.'
ge-leást
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Dele
ge-leóf
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Dear, affectionate, loving one another Mid geleófre férrǽdene contubernali sodalitate, Hpt. Gl. 461, 66. On þǽre fíftan cneórysse geleófe men hig móton gesamnigan in quinto propinquitatis gradu licet caris hominibus in matrimonium ire, Ll. Th. ii. 152
ge-lésan
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Dele second passage (v. ge-lǽswian), and see ge-lísan
galdor-leóþ
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For Cot. 188 substitute Galdorle(ó)ðum carminibus Wrt. Voc. ii. 85, 56
hearm-leóþ
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híred-leóf
friendly ⬩ familiar
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Dear to a family, friendly, familiar Gif of óþrum mynstre cúþum and híredlofum (-leófum?) bróþor ǽnig gecýdd byþ forþfaren si ex alio monasterio noto ac familiari frater quis nuntiatus fuerit defunctus, Angl. xiii. 445, 1146
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hyge-leást
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Add: hyge-líst. folly, buffoonery, extravagance ꝥ ne higeleást geméte (ge higeleás méte, MS.) tende ut non scurilitas inveniat fomitem, R. Ben. I. 75, 17. Hé ætbréde his líchaman . . . of sprǽce and of higeleáste ( de loquacitate, de scurilitate), 86
lár-leást
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Hí ná cunnan náþor þurh lárleáste ne lǽdan ne lǽran, Wlfst. 276, 6. Add
leóht-sáwend
Similar entry: sáwend
leóht-sceáwigend
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Substitute: One who sees light
leór-ness
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