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Anglo-Saxon

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heáh-wita

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-wita, an; m.
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A chief councillor Férde se cyng him hám and ða ealdormenn and ða heáhwitan the king went home and the aldermen and the chief 'witan,' Chr. 1009; Erl. 142, 10. v. Kmbl. Saxons in England, ii. 209, 9

heal-ærn

(n.)
Grammar
heal-ærn, es; n.
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A house with a hall, palace, Beo. Th. 156; B. 78

Linked entry: heall-ærn

heald-nes

(n.)
Grammar
heald-nes, -ness, e; f.
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Holding, keeping, observance Ealles mǽst ymb eástrena healdnyssa maxime in Pascha observando, Bd. 2, 4; S. 505, 7

healf-clǽmed

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-clǽmed, adj.
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Half finished [of house built with mud] Mín ðæt healfclǽmede hús my half-finished mud-hut, Shrn. 39, 20

healf-clypigende

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-clypigende, adj.
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Semi-vowel Healfclypigende semivocales, Ælfc. Gr. 2; Som. 2, 55, 56

healf-hunding

(n.)
Grammar
healf-hunding, es; m.
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A creature having a dog's head Healf-hundingas cenocephali, Nar. 34, 30: 22, 15

Linked entry: hunding

healf-reád

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-reád, adj.
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Reddish Healfreáde peran crustumie vel volemis vel insana vel melimendrum, Ælfc. Gl. 60; Som. 68, 40; Wrt. Voc. 39, 25

healf-slǽpende

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-slǽpende, adj.
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Half asleep Ætýwde him gamalielus gást healfslǽpendum the spirit of Gamaliel appeared to him when half asleep, Shrn. 113, 5

healf-soden

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-soden, adj.
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Half cooked On healfsodenum mete in semicocto cibo, L. Ecg. C. 40; Th. ii. 166, 2: Med. ex Quadr. 7, 2; Lchdm. i. 356, 18

healf-trendel

(n.)
Grammar
healf-trendel, es; n.
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A hemisphere Healftryndel, emisperia, Ælfc. Gl. 49; Som. 65, 71: Wrt. Voc. 34, 6

heall-wahrift

(n.)
Grammar
heall-wahrift, es; n.
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Tapestry for hanging on the wall of a hall Ic geann mínum suna ánes heallwahriftes, Chart. Th. 530, 33

heals-beág

(n.)
Grammar
heals-beág, es; m.
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A ring for the neck, necklace; monile, collare, Beo. Th. 4350; B. 2172

heáls-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
heáls-bóc, e; f.
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A book which brings safety, an amulet, a phylactery, Mt. Kmbl. 23, 5

Linked entry: háls

heals-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
heals-fæst, adj.
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Stiff-necked, stubborn, Cd. 102; Th. 135, 5; Gen. 2238

heals-gebedda

(n.)
Grammar
heals-gebedda, an; f.
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A bedfellow, consort around whose neck the arms are thrown, one dearly loved, Beo. Th. 126; B. 63

Linked entry: heals-mægeþ

heal-sittende

(adj.)
Grammar
heal-sittende, pl.
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People sitting in a hall, Beo. Th. 4035; B. 2015: 5728; B. 2868

Linked entry: heall-sittende

heals-mægeþ

(n.)
Grammar
heals-mægeþ, e; f.
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A virgin embraced and beloved, Cd. 98; Th. 130, 6; Gen. 2155

Linked entries: mægþ heals-gebedda

heals-mene

(n.)
Grammar
heals-mene, -myne, es, m.
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A necklace, chain for the neck Hé dyde gyldene healsmyne ymbe his swuran he put a gold chain about his neck, Gen. 41, 42

Linked entry: mene

heals-ome

(n.)
Grammar
heals-ome, an; f.
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A humour in the neck, Lchdm. iii. 4, 26

heal-þegen

(n.)
Grammar
heal-þegen, es; m.
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A hall-thane, one who resides or is occupied in a hall, Beo. Th. 287; B. 142: 1443; B. 719

Linked entry: heall-þegen