Beormas
The Biarmians
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In an Icelandic MS. on geography, written in the 14th century, Beormia and two Cwenlands are located together. Kvenlönd II, ok ero þau norþr frá Bjarmalandi.
ge-licgan
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Add: of living creatures. to be in a prostrate or recumbent position Hé gelæg ( jacebat ) tó dura his, Lk. L. 16, 20. In ðǽm gelæg menigo micelo, Jn. L.
æfterra
latter ⬩ hinder, lower ⬩ latter ⬩ last ⬩ next, following ⬩ second
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where relation of two objects is marked, in time, latter Se æfterra anweald—se ǽrra, Bt. 16, 1; F. 50, 12.
ge-hát
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<b>I a.</b> what is promised, a promised good :-- Ic sendo gihát (promissum ) fædres mínes in iówih, Lk. R. 24, 49.
Linked entry: hát
or-lege
war, strife, hostility ⬩ a place where hostility is shewn
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(In both passages the word seems to mean the place which Guthlac had selected for his dwelling, and from which the evil spirits, that before occupied it, wished to drive him. ) Hafaþ nú se hálga helle bireáfod ealles ðæs gafoles ðe hí geárdagum in ðæt
Linked entry: or-læg
DOLH
A wound, scar of a wound, cut, gash, sore ⬩ vulnus, cicatrix, ulcus
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M. 3, 33; Lchdm. ii. 328, 2, 3: 1, 38; Lchdm. ii. 96, 9, 15, 16: 1, 72; Lchdm. ii. 148, 21. Gyf yfele dolh oððe wunda on heáfde sýn, genim ðas ylcan wyrte if evil cuts or wounds be on the head, take this same herb, Herb. 122, 2; Lchdm. i. 234, 15.
Linked entry: dolg
a-néhst
at last ⬩ in the last place ⬩ ad ultimum ⬩ ultimo
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at last, in the last place; ad ultimum, ultimo
bán-wærc
Grief, pain, or ache in the bones ⬩ ossium dolor
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Grief, pain, or ache in the bones; ossium dolor
Linked entry: wærc
beadu-grim
War-grim ⬩ war-furious ⬩ in pugna atrox
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War-grim, war-furious; in pugna atrox,Leo 114
ende-spæc
An end-speech, epilogue ⬩ epĭlŏgus
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Conc. in Epĭlŏgo
folc-mǽlum
in bands
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in bands, Chr. 1011; Erl. 145, 5, = floc-mǽlum
fyrd
a ford
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a ford, found in the compound Twý-fyrd Twyford
hwearf-líce
In turn
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In turn Huoerflíce vicissim, Lk. Skt. p. 10, 6
-leást
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a termination of nouns formed from adjectives in -leás
lind-gestealla
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A companion in arms, Beo. Th. 3950; B. 1973
ge-bryce
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(l. n.) in Dict
Gent
Ghent, in Flanders ⬩ Gandavum
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Ghent, in Flanders; Gandavum, Chr. 880; Erl. 83, 2
Linked entry: Gænt
under-holung
suffossum
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glosses suffossum in: Underholunga suffossa, Ps. Lamb. 79, 17
Linked entries: holing holung under-delf
under-ícan
subjungere
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glosses subjungere in: Underýcende subjungentes, Anglia xiii. 385, 292
under-wendan
subvertere
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glosses subvertere in: Hé underwende subuertat, Scint. 196, 6