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ge-wæccan

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ðǽm doruorde bebeád ꝥte gewæhte ianitori praecipiat ut uigilet, Mk. L. 13, 34. Add

heáh-cásere

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-cásere, es; m.
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The supreme emperor : Þú gewurðod eart on heofonríce heáhcásere, Hy. 7, 60. Cf. heáh-cyning

onlíce

(adv.)
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Hié beóð onlícost suelce beren ðone ceák velut luterem portant, Past. 105, 12. Add

ryscen

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Þá nam heó ánne riscenne on scipwísan gesceapenne sumpsit fiscellam scirpeam, Ex. 2, 3. Add

Samaritanisc

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Þá Júdéiscan cwǽdon be Críste þæt wǽre Sarnaritanisc, Hml. Th. ii. 228, 29. Add

stearclíce

(adv.)
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Add: strictly Ealdor þe stearclíce healde frater qui eos artissime constringat, Chrd. 54, 26

þær-æt

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cóm þǽrtó, and funde þǽræt feáwa men, Ors. 6, 36; S. 294, 1. Add

þearfend-lic

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Woruldlicra ǽhta lǽddon þearfendlic líf rebus pauperem vitam ducebant, Gr. D. 283, 15. Add

un-bunden

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ne stóp mid þý unbundenum fét ofer þá stówe, Gr. D. 214, 14. Add

wit-seóc

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Swá oft swá wolde ádrǽfan deófla of þám witseócum, Hml. S. 31, 1207. Add

blácern-leoht

(n.)
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lamplight Þæs blácernes leóht næs gesýne ... geseh eft ꝥ blácernleóht, Vis. Lfc. 54-59

sceaþel

(n.)
Grammar
sceaþel, e; f.

A shuttle

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sceal habban fela tówtóla . . . cranc*-*stæf, sceaþele, seámsticcan, Anglia ix. 263, 14

æfter-sanglic

(adj.)
Grammar
æfter-sanglic, adj.

Of matins

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Of matins Lofe singon æftersingallice (l. sanglice) laudes psallant matutinales, Angl. xiii. 398, 476

Linked entry: -sanglic

ǽ-rǽfe

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽ-rǽfe, (-reáfe); adj.

Discovered

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Discovered drifon stacan on Wulfstánes feder, and ðet werð ǽreáfe, Cht. Th. 230, 16

Linked entry: ǽ-reáfe

heála

(n.)
Grammar
heála, an; m.

Rupture, hydroceleherniahernia

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Rupture, hydrocele Gif hæfde heálan si fuerit ponderosus, Past. 11, 1; Swt. 65, 5

Linked entry: heálede

ge-ágan

(v.)

to possess

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to possess Þæt gelýfon tó geágenne þá écan welan, Hml. Th. i. 64, 19

Linked entry: ágan

slíþness

(n.)
Grammar
slíþness, e; f.

A formation (?), a graven image

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, a graven image þeówedon slíþnesse servierunt sculptilibus Ps. Spl. T. 105, 33

Linked entry: slíþe

sorig

(adj.)
Grammar
sorig, adj.

Sorrygrieved

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Sorry, grieved biþ suíðe sorig (sárig, Cote. MSS.) dolet, Past. 33; Swt. 227, 8

ge-þylmédan

(v.)

to make patientbring down

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to make patient, bring down geþylméde synt ipsi obligati sunt, Ps. Lamb, 19, 9

tow-tól

(n.)
Grammar
tow-tól, es; n.

An implement for spinning

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An implement for spinning sceal fela towtóla habban, flexlínan, spinle . . . Anglia ix. 263, 10