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Anglo-Saxon

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weale-spinel

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Of wolcspinle calamistro, An. Ox. 26, 70-v. ge-wealcian. Add

be-weorpan

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Add Druncennys bewyrpð ( deicit ) þá sáwla an synne, Chrd. 74, 17

mearc-ísen

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Dele last passage, and add Mercísene cauterio, An. Ox. 2, 61

brúcing

(n.)
Grammar
brúcing, e; f.

A function, an occupation, enjoymentfunctio, fruitio, occupatio, usus

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A function, an occupation, enjoyment; functio, fruitio, occupatio, usus, Som. Lye

heáh-treów

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-treów, e; f.

An excellent, noble compact

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An excellent, noble compact, Cd. 162; Th. 202, 14; Exod. 388

Linked entry: treów

on-bryce

(n.)
Grammar
on-bryce, es; m.

An irruption, attack

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An irruption, attack Onrǽs, onbryce irruptionem, ingressionem, Hpt. Gl. 464, 66

cóledon

(v.)
Grammar
cóledon,

cooledbecame cold

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Kmbl. 2514;An. 1258

cræft-searo

(n.)
Grammar
cræft-searo, gen. -searowes; n.

An instrument of wara devicestratagem machina

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An instrument of war, a device, stratagem; machina Som. Ben. Lye.

smeáþ

(n.)
Grammar
smeáþ, e; f.

Meditation

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Meditation Ǽ ðín smeáþ (meditatio) mín is Ps. Spl. 118, 77

ge-swungen

(v.; part.)

scourgedbeaten

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Kmbl. 2791; An. 1398 pp. of ge-swingan

hol

(n.)
Grammar
hol, es; n.

A covering [?]

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A covering [?] Án hol stæfes apex, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 5, 18

tó-geíhtness

(n.)
Grammar
tó-geíhtness, e; f.

An additionincrease

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An addition, increase Adjectiones, ðæt synt tógeíhtnyssa, Anglia viii. 302, 32

Linked entry: tó-geíht

tonwinto

adlido

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The word occurs as a gloss to adlido, Txts. 39, 79

á-wlancian

(v.)
Grammar
á-wlancian, p.ode

To grow haughtyinsolent

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To grow haughty, insolent Áwlancige insolescat, i. superbiet, An. Ox. 1159

Linked entry: wlancian

GREÓT

(n.)
Grammar
GREÓT, es; n.
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Sand is geblonden grund wið greóte the sand is mixed together, the abyss with the strand, 849; An. 425: 475; An. 238: 508; An. 254: Exon. 52 a; Th. 182, 12; Gú. 1309. Hér líþ úre ealdor on greóte here lies our chief in the dust, Byrht.

abbod

(n.)

an abbot

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an abbot, L. I. P. 13; Th. ii. 320, 30

æmtigean

(v.)

to be at leisure

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to be at leisure, Ælfc. Gf. 33; Som. 37, 14

æppel-tún

(n.)
Grammar
æppel-tún, es; m.

An apple-gardenorchardpomarium

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An apple-garden, orchard; pomarium, Ælfc. Gl. 24? Somn. 299

Linked entries: apple-tún tún

æppyl

(n.)

an apple

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an apple, Ælfc. Gr. 6; Som. 5, 57; MS. C

a-hlóg

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-hlóg, -hlóh

laughed atlaughed

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laughed at, laughed,Cd. 109; Th. 143, 16; Gen. 2380;