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Anglo-Saxon

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gang

Grammar
gang, <b>; II.</b>
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betýneð ... þá fét fram gange, Verc. Först. 90, 7. Add

un-lǽde

(adj.)
Grammar
un-lǽde, adj.

Stray

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Ðá forstæl ða unlǽdan oxan, Chart. Th. 172, 21

Linked entry: un-lǽttu

un-lífes

(adv.)
Grammar
un-lífes, adv.

Not alive

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Not alive is nú unlífes, Homl. Skt. i. 18, 203

Linked entry: un-líf

druncen-wille

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drincð him mid ðǽm druncenwillum monnum, Past. 120, 13. Add

fæger-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
fæger-líce, adv.

Splendidlysumptuously

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Splendidly, sumptuously gehriordade fegerlíce epulabatur splendide, Lk. L. 16, 19

Linked entry: fægere

firm

(n.)

cleansing

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cleansing Hú yrde mæge fyrme geforðian, Angl. ix. 261, 5

Linked entry: fyrm

grammatic

(adj.)
Grammar
grammatic, adj.
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Grammatical, of grammar leornode grammatican cræft, Hml. S. 35, 14

Linked entries: gramatic grammatisc

hundnigontig-wintre

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þá wæs nigon-and-hundnigon*-*ligwintre, Gen. 17, 1. Add

stígan

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2 Add ofer þone geard stáh, Gr. D. 23, 26

ǽht

Grammar
ǽht, <b>. I d.</b>
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wæs riht ǽht tó Hǽðfelda, Cht. E. 276, 18. Add

á-feorrian

(v.)
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bið áfeorrod (prolongabitur) fram hire, Ps. Vos. 108, 18. Add

Linked entries: á-feorsian á-firran

for-stregdan

(v.)
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to destroy Ðý lǽs forstrugde hié, Ps. Vos. 105, 23

sceáp-scearu

(n.)
Grammar
sceáp-scearu, e; f.

Sheep-shearing

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Sheep-shearing Ðá fór tó his scépscere, Gen. 38, 12

tó-slítan

(v.)
Grammar
tó-slítan, p. -slát, pl. -sliton ; pp. -sliten
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tóslát stán dirupit petram; he opened the rock (A. V. ), 104, 39. tóslát sǽ interrupit mare, Ps. Lamb. 77, 13. Stánas tósliten ł tobrocen wéron petrae scissae sunt, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 27, 51. <b>II a.

hunta

(n.)
Grammar
hunta, an; m.

A hunter

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Chaucer's Monk: 'He ȝaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men'], L. Edg. C. 64; Th. ii. 258, 7. Eal wéste búton ðǽr huntan gewícodon oððe fisceras, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 29.

willes

(adv.)
Grammar
willes, adv.

Willingly, voluntarily, of one's own accord

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willes deáð þrowade, R. Ben. 26, 15. Geneádod tó ánre míle gange, gang willes twá, 28, 3. Hwílum willes, hwílum geneádode, Homl. Ass. 145, 45.

streówen

(n.)
Grammar
streówen, streón, strén, e; f.
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Ðá héht him streówne gegearwian (bedd gewyrcian, MS.

Linked entry: streón

on-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
on-líc, adj.

Like, similar

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Like, similar Heáp synnigra híge onlíc, Ps. Th. 91, 6. Gelamp óðer wundor ðissum onlíc, Blickl. Homl. 219, 7: 223, 14. Eal ǽr on onlíc weorc áteáh, 215, 5. Manigfeald onlíc wundor ðysum ðǽr wǽrom æteówed, 209, 14.

in-geþanc

(n.)
Grammar
in-geþanc, es ; m. n.

Thoughtthinkingcogitationintentmindheartconscience

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Gif his ingeþances anweald næfþ if he has not power over his mind, Bt. 29, 3; Fox 106, 26.

Linked entry: inn-geþanc

æfter

(prep.; adv.)

among, through, along (pursuit, search, inquiry, &c.)

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Ende . . . swylcne æfter worhte, Jud. 65. ðá gesihð lúteð æfter, Sal. 402. Æfter tíd secundum tempus, Mt. L. 2, 16. with instrumental Æfter ðýs lífe, Bt. 11, 2; F. 36, 1.