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Anglo-Saxon

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ylp

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Se micela ylp . . . ondrǽt him forþearle, gif gesihð án mús, Hml. A. 63, 285. Add

beácen

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Add: an audible signal Sóna swá ꝥ beácn (signum) gehýron, Chrd. 32, 26: 34, 4

forhtian

(v.)
Grammar
forhtian, <b>; II 2.</b>
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Þæt ne forhtgean þæs gewinnes ne þæs síþfætes, Bd. 1, 23; Sch. 50, 3. Add

bryce

(n.)
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Add him bryce heóldon (v. healdan; ) they did him service, Gú. 701. v. weorold-bryce

eorþe

Grammar
eorþe, <b>; I 2 a.</b>
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Ofseah feorran ðá hǽðenan ferian án líc tó eorðan, Hml. Th. ii. 508, 16. Add

riht-norþanwind

(n.)
Grammar
riht-norþanwind, es ; m.

A due north wind

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A due north wind Ðá sceolde ðǽr bídan ryhtnorþanwindes Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 17

Linked entry: norþan-wind

riht-wís

(n.)
Grammar
riht-wís, (?), e; -wíse (?), an ; f.

Righteousness justice

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Righteousness justice Rihtwíse and sybbe cyston justitia et pax osculatae sunt, Ps. Spl. 84, 11

rúm-gifa

(n.)
Grammar
rúm-gifa, an; m.

A liberal giver

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A liberal giver wæs eallum rúmgifa manu omnibus largus, Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 8

Linked entry: rúm

ryne-þrág

(n.)
Grammar
ryne-þrág, e; f.

A space of time

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A space of time bídinge móstun tídum brúcan ... restan ryneþrágum, Exon. Th. 115,3 ; Gú. 184

sacerd-gerisne

(adj.)
Grammar
sacerd-gerisne, adj.
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Befitting a priest hæfde sacerdgerisene ealdorlícnysse auctoritatem sacerdote dignam, Bd. 3, 17; S. 545, 11

wíg-cræftig

(adj.)
Grammar
wíg-cræftig, adj.

Strong in war

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Strong in war done gúðwine ( a sword ) gódne tealde, wígcræftigne, Beo. Th. 3626; B. 1811

wigian

(v.)
Grammar
wigian, p. ode

To fight

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To fight Gif wigie and man gewundie, L. E. G. 6; Th. i. 170, 8

Linked entry: wignoþ

ofer-seglian

(v.)

to cross by sailing

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to cross by sailing Ðá ástáh on scyp and oferseglode (fransfretavit), Mt. Kmbl. 9, I

offrung-hláf

(n.)
Grammar
offrung-hláf, es; m.

Sacrificial bread, the shew-bread

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Sacrificial bread, the shew-bread æt ða offringhláfas panes propositionis comedit, Mt. Kmbl. 12, 4. :-

on-geflogen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
on-geflogen, part.

Attacked with disease

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Attacked with disease Gif men his leoþu acen oððe [] ongeflogen sý, Lchdm. i. 86, 21

Linked entries: ge-flogena on-flyge

á-scyndan

to drive away

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Add: to drive away Drihten ealle mid gebeáte út áscynde, Hml. Th. i. 406, 8

á-wirgendlic

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Add:to á-wyrgendlic heom betwýnan áwyrgendlic (-wyrged-,v. l.) geþeaht worhton, Hml. A. 185, 133

Linked entry: á-wirgedlic

beald-ness

(n.)
Grammar
beald-ness, e; f.

Boldness

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Boldness mid micelre baldnesse cíðde ꝥ se Hǽlend wǽre sóð Godes sunu, Shrn. 31, 34

níd

(n.)
Grammar
níd, neád, néd, neód, niéd, nýd, es; n.: e; f.

necessityinevitablenessnecessityneedurgent requirementa necessary businessdutyneedwhat one wantsnecessityneeddifficultyhardshipdistressforcecompulsion

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sylþ him his neóde he gives him what he wants, Lk. Skt. 11, 8. God dæghwamlíce ús déþ úre neóde God daily supplies our needs, Basil Admn. 4; Norm. 40, 29 : Homl. Th. i. 516, 9.

múþ

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Ðá sylfan his láreówas æt (æfter, v. l.) his múðe writon and leornodan doctores suos auditores sui faciebat Bd. 4, 24; Sch. 486, 20. His word þe hié æt his sylfes múþe gehýrdon, Bl. H. 119, 32. ne ontýnde múþ his, An. Ox. 40, 33.