Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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wǽg

Grammar
wǽg, water.
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Ox. 499. Wága gurgitum, 2487

wealh-basu

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Ox. 35, 4. Add

wicce

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Ox. 1926. Add

be-clypping

(n.)
Grammar
be-clypping, e; f.

Embrace

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Ox. 1551. Beclyppinga amplexus, 3174

fore-wítegung

(n.)
Grammar
fore-wítegung, e; f.

Foretelling ⬩ prophesying

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Ox. 2563. Forewítegunge praesagio, 949. Dionisius hine gefréfrode mid forewítegunge, and sǽde ꝥ hé wiste þurh God ꝥ Ióhannes sceolde síþian of þám íglande, Hml. S. 29, 97: Angl. iii. 110, 104, 115. Forewítegunga praesagiorum, An. Ox. 431

Linked entry: wítegung

geolstrig

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Ox. 1849. full of corrupt matter, purulent Geolstri purulentus, An. Ox. 2, 403. Mid geolstrigum wundum purulentis uulneribus, 5361. Iulstrie purulentas, 4, 30: 7, 111

ge-þæslǽcan

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Ox. 5175. Hine sylfne on eallon þingan hé gehíwige and hé geþæslǽce se omnibus conformet et aptet, R. Ben. 1. 16, 6. Geþæslǽcan congruere, An. Ox. 4263. Add: —

wóh

Grammar
wóh, <b>. I.</b>
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Ox. 50, 44. I a. rugged, uneven, rough :-- Wóge sméþiende hylcas asperas conplanans anfractus, An. Ox. 1770. Add

be-reáfere

(n.)
Grammar
be-reáfere, es; m.

A plunderer ⬩ pillager

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Ox. 46, 36

Linked entry: reáfere

blæcce

(n.)
Grammar
blæcce, an; f.
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Ox. 652

cípe-dæg

(n.)
Grammar
cípe-dæg, es; m.
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Ox. 7, 1867: 8, 144

Linked entry: ceáp-dæg

fela-ǽte

(adj.)
Grammar
fela-ǽte, adj.
Entry preview:

Ox. 23, 15

Linked entry: -ǽte

fót-gangende

(adj.)
Grammar
fót-gangende, adj.
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Ox. 5254

ge-cyrnlad

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Ox. 3841. Gecyrnlode, 2, 258. Add

ge-dof

(n.)
Grammar
ge-dof, (?), es ; n.
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Ox. 418

ge-wyrd

(n.)
Entry preview:

Ox. 1419

heáh-sceaþa

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-sceaþa, an ; m.
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Ox. 8, 228

greþe

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Ox. 29, 2. Gr[eðe ?] sodalis, 56, 275. (?)

hlécan

(v.)
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Ox. 4337

Linked entry: hlétan

heolstor

(adj.)
Grammar
heolstor, adj.
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Ox. Ii, 93. Add

Linked entry: heolstor

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