Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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in-bryne

(n.)
Grammar
in-bryne, es ; m.

A fire ⬩ burning

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A fire, burning Inbryrno incendia, Rtl. 64, 12

in-þínen

(n.)
Grammar
in-þínen, e; f.

incola

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A female domestic servant; incola, Germ. 401, 125

leóþ-gidding

(n.)
Grammar
leóþ-gidding, e; f.

A poem ⬩ song

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A poem, song, Andr. Kmbl. 2956; An. 1481

Linked entry: gidding

lyge

(n.)

sicalia

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a plant name, sicalia, Wrt. Voc. 68, 72

mær-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
mær-weorc, es; n.

A great, splendid work,

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A great, splendid work, Ps. Th. 110, 4

mán-gewyrhta

(n.)
Grammar
mán-gewyrhta, an; m.

A worker of wickedness

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A worker of wickedness, Ps. Th. 77, 38

Linked entry: ge-wyrhta

mere-bát

(n.)
Grammar
mere-bát, es; m.

A sea-boat

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A sea-boat, Andr. Kmbl. 492; An. 246

pícung

(n.)
Grammar
pícung, e; f.
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A pricking Pícung stigmata, Wrt.Voc, ii. 121, 39

pílstre

(n.)
Grammar
pílstre, an; f.
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A pestle; pila, Wrt. Voc. i. 34, 50

ge-bildan

Grammar
ge-bildan, <b>; II.</b> add: cf. Mec (
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a book) wráh hæleð hleóbordum, Rä. 27, 12

Linked entries: ge-bælded ge-béldan ge-byld

béting

(n.)

a cable

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a cable, Bt. 41, 3; Fox 250, 15

biécn

(n.)

a beacon, wonder

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a beacon, wonder, Ps. Spl. C. 104. 25

bisceop-seðel

(n.)

a bishop's seat or residence, an episcopal see

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a bishop's seat or residence, an episcopal see

biscop-ríce

(n.)

a bishopric

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a bishopric, Bd. 4, 6; S. 573, 35

biscop-setl

(n.)

a bishop's residence,

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a bishop's residence, Chr. 604; Th. 38, 1

ge-blissung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-blissung, e; f.

A rejoicing ⬩ joyousness ⬩ hilarity ⬩ hĭlārĭtas

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A rejoicing, joyousness, hilarity; hĭlārĭtas,Proœm. R. Conc

ge-drif

(n.)
Grammar
ge-drif, e; f.

A fever ⬩ febris

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A fever; febris, Mk. Skt. Rush. 1, 31

ge-dwimere

(n.)
Grammar
ge-dwimere, -dwomere; m.

A juggler ⬩ sorcerer ⬩ nebulo

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A juggler, sorcerer; nebulo, Hpt. Gl. 514, 515

ge-fæstnung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-fæstnung, e; f.

A fastening ⬩ securing ⬩ defence ⬩ munimen

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A fastening, securing, defence; munimen, Rtl. 37, 15

ge-flit

(n.)

a fan to clean corn ⬩ vannus

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a fan to clean corn; vannus, Cot. 33

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