Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-rár

(n.)

a roaring, howling ⬩ boatus, ululatus,

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a roaring, howling; boatus, ululatus, Shrn. 50, 10

Linked entry: -rár

ge-scild

(n.)
Grammar
ge-scild, es; n.

A refuge ⬩ refugium

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A refuge; refugium, Ps. Spl. T. 70, 4

ge-mæclíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-mæclíc, adj.

Relating to a wife, conjugal ⬩ conjugalis

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Relating to a wife, conjugal; conjugalis, Scint. 58

ge-mercung

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

A description ⬩ descriptio

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A description; descriptio, Lk. Skt. Lind. 2, 2

Linked entries: mercung ge-mearcund

sláhþorn-ragu

(n.)
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lichen from a blackthorn, Lchdm. ii. 144, 1

sigoriend

(n.)
Grammar
sigoriend, sigriend, es ; m.
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A victor Sigriend victor. Hymn. Surt. 38, 7

swég-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
swég-cræft, es; m.
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The art of playing on a musical instrument

syla

(n.)
Grammar
syla, ( = sylha), an; m.
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A ploughman Syla arator, Hpt. Gl. 461, 72

wraxlere

(n.)
Grammar
wraxlere, es; m.

A wrestler

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A wrestler Wraxlerum agonothetis, Hpt. Gl. 489, 46

Linked entry: wrǽstlere

word-snotorung

(n.)
Grammar
word-snotorung, e; f.

A sophism

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A sophism Wordsnoterung sophisms, Hpt. Gl. 459, 61

Linked entry: snotorung

æwul

(n.)
Grammar
æwul, for cawel ? cf.
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cawl in Cornish dialect for a fish-basket

an-lútung

(n.)
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a wrapper Anlútungum (-lúcungum?) involucris, Germ. 402, 54. (?)

Linked entry: lúcung

ambehtere

(n.)
Grammar
ambehtere, (emb-), es; m.
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A servant Embehtere ministrator, Lk. L. 22, 26

beren-hulu

(n.)
Grammar
beren-hulu, e; f.

A barley-husk

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A barley-husk Berenhula tipsanas, Scint. 95, 19

Linked entry: hulu

bord-cláþ

(n.)
Grammar
bord-cláþ, es; m.

A table-cloth ⬩ mappella

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A table-cloth; mappella, An. Ox. 56, 22

ceaf-finc

(n.)
Grammar
ceaf-finc, es; m.
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A chaffinch Ceaffinc scutacis, Hpt. 33, 241, 50

Linked entry: finc

brogna

(n.)
Grammar
brogna, (-e ?)
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a leafy bough Brognena frondium, Rtl. 95, 10

clofe

(n.)
Grammar
clofe, an; f.
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A buckle Clofae, clouae mordacius, Txts. 78, 653

delfín

(n.)
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a dolphin Delfín pina, Wülck. Gl. 293, 13

ear

(n.)
Entry preview:

a harrow Ear occa, An. Ox. 2359: 2735

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