Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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bælg

(n.)
Grammar
bælg, bælig, es; m.

A bulge ⬩ bag ⬩ bulga

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A bulge, bag; bulga, Cot. 27

bærm

(n.)

a bosom ⬩ lap ⬩ sinus

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a bosom, lap; sinus,Som. Lye

bærn

(n.)

a barn

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a barn, Wrt. Voc. 84, 55

bærnyt

(n.)

a combustion ⬩ burning

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a combustion, burning, Gen. 22, 9

bæswi

(n.)
Grammar
bæswi, [ = basu purple]

A scarlet robe ⬩ coccinum

Entry preview:

A scarlet robe; coccinum, Cot. 208

BANC

(n.)
Grammar
BANC, e; f.

A bench ⬩ BANK ⬩ hillock ⬩ tumulus

Entry preview:

A bench, BANK, hillock; tumulus,Som

berigie

(n.)

a berry

Entry preview:

a berry, Lchdm. iii. 114, 5

be-sárgung

(n.)
Grammar
be-sárgung, e; f.

A sorrowing

Entry preview:

A sorrowing, Hymn. Surt. 126, 24

Linked entry: sárgung

burh-steal

(n.)
Grammar
burh-steal, es; m.
Entry preview:

A city-place; arcis locus, arx

cæn-ryn

(n.)
Grammar
cæn-ryn, es; n.
Entry preview:

A generation, Ps. Spl. 47, 12

ced

(n.)

a boat ⬩ linter

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a boat; linter, Mone B. 120

cennestre

a mother

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one who has borne, a mother

Linked entry: cynnestre

ceówung

(n.)
Grammar
ceówung, e; f.

A chewing ⬩ ruminatio

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A chewing; ruminatio, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: cýwung

cliowen

(n.)

a clew, ball

Entry preview:

a clew, ball, Mone B. 1662

citel

(n.)

a kettle

Entry preview:

a kettle, Wrt. Voc. 288, 35

cyninges wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
cyninges wyrt, e; f. The herb marjoram; sampsuchum = σάμψυχον , origanum majorana, Lin
Entry preview:

Cyninges wyrt sampsuchum, Mone A. 529

cwælu

(n.)

a violent death

Entry preview:

a violent death Som. Ben. Lye

deapung

(n.)
Grammar
deapung, e; f.

A dipping ⬩ immersio, Som. Ben. Lye

Entry preview:

A dipping; immersio, Som. Ben. Lye

cumbol-gebrec

(n.)
Grammar
cumbol-gebrec,

a crash or clashing of banners

Entry preview:

a crash or clashing of banners

dunung

(n.)
Grammar
dunung, e; f.

A noise ⬩ crĕpĭtus

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A noise; crĕpĭtus, Som. Ben. Lye

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