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hróp

(n.)
Grammar
hróp, es; m.

Cryingclamouroutcry

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Crying, clamour, outcry Ðǽr biþ á wóp and hróp there shall be ever weeping and wailing, Blickl. Homl. 185, 7

Linked entries: hrépan on-hróp

hrópan

(v.)
Grammar
hrópan, p. hreóp

To cry outclamourmake a noiseshoutscream

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Wóp áhófun hreópun hwílum wédende swá wilde deór. Exon. 46 a; Th. 156, 21; . 878. Hrefnes briddum ðonne heó hrópende him cígeaþ pullis corvorum invocantibus eum, Ps. Th. 146, 10

hrór

(adj.)
Grammar
hrór, adj.

Stirringactiveagilenimblevigorousstoutstrong

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Stirring, active, agile, nimble, vigorous, stout, strong Hrór hægstealdmon a stout fellow, Exon. 113 b; Th. 436, 18; . 55, 3.

hroren-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
hroren-líc, adj.

ruiturus

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Ready to fall; ruiturus. Som

hróst-beág

(n.)
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the woodwork of a circular roof Tigelum sceádeþ hróstbeáges hróf [MS. hrost beages rof] the woodwork of the roof parts from the tiles, the tiles fall off leaving the woodwork of the roof bare, Exon. 124 a; Th. 477, 29; Ruin. 32. [?]

hrot

(n.)
Grammar
hrot, es; n.

scummucus

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off the wax and the scum, L. M. 2, 28; Lchdm. ii. 224, 17

Linked entry: rot

hroð-hund

(n.)
Grammar
hroð-hund, , [?] roð-hund, es; m.
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Gl. 21; Som. 59, 77; Wrt. Voc. 23, 36

hruse

(n.)
Grammar
hruse, an; f.

The earthground

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Ðǽr siteþ hruse on hrycge there the earth presses on my back, Exon. 101 b; Th. 383, 5; . 4, 6. Ic goldwine mínne hrusan heolstre biwráh I buried my lord, 76 b; Th. 287, 32; Wand. 23.

hruxl

(n.)

a noisestrepitus

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a noise; strepitus, Som

Linked entry: hryscan

hrycgmearh-liþ

(n.)
Grammar
hrycgmearh-liþ, es; n.

The spine

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Voc. 283, 46

Linked entries: hrycg-mearh liþ

hrycg-ribb

(n.)
Grammar
hrycg-ribb, es; n.

A rib

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A rib Hricgrib spondilia, Wrt. Voc. 65, 22. Hrycrib, 283, 49

Linked entry: ribb

hrycg-weg

(n.)
Grammar
hrycg-weg, es; m,
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A road running along a ridge or elevated piece of ground On ðone beorh ðem ricgwege ðonne eást andlang hricgweges on to the hill to the road that runs along it, and then east along the road, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 427, 33

hryding

(n.)
Grammar
hryding, e; f.

A clearing

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A clearing, a patch of cleared land Hryding subcisiva, Ælfc. Gl. 57; Som. 67, 71; Wrt. Voc. 37, 57

Linked entries: á-ryddan ryddan

hrýfing

(n.)
Grammar
hrýfing, e; f.

Roughnessscab

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Roughness, scab, crust of a healing wound Smire mid hunige ðæt ðý ðé raþor sió hrýfing of fealle, L. M. 1, 35; Lchdm. ii. 86, 4

hrygile-búc

(n.)
Grammar
hrygile-búc, es; m.
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Of ðam æscene ðe is óðre namon hrygilebúc gecleopad. Chart. Th. 439, 26

hryre

(n.)
Grammar
hryre, es; m.

Falldownfallruindestructionperditiondecaydeclinedeath

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Gr. 11; Som. 15, 10: ruina, Ps. Spl. 105, 28. His hryre wæs micel fuit ruina ejus magna, Mt. Kmbl. 7, 27. Hægles hryre fall of hail, Exon. 56 a; Th. 198, 26; Ph. 16.

hryre

(adj.)
Grammar
hryre, adj. [?]

Fallingdecayingperishing

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It grows that it may fall, Homl. Th. i. 614, 8

hryscan

(v.)

to make a noise

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to make a noise Hriscan stridere, Hpt. Gl. 494. Hristenda [hriscende?] astridulus, stridulus, Lye

Linked entries: hriscan hristenda hruxl

hryðig

(adj.)
Grammar
hryðig, adj.

Dismantledtottering

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or tottering? [cf. hriðian], Exon. 77 b; Th. 291, 5; Wand. 77

(adv.)
Grammar
HÚ, adv.

How

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sculon wit libban how are we to live? Cd. 38; Th. 50, 7; Gen. 805. in exclamations [see also I] la! ne gewearþ unc ánum peninge how now! was not our agreement for a penny? Th. An. 74, 20. gód is éce God quam bonus Deus, Ps.

Linked entries: hú-lic hú-meta hwu