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ymb-sprǽc

(n.)
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ymb-sprǽc, e; f.
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Speech about a subject, talk Be ðysum is oft mycel ymbsprǽc (ymbe-, emb-, v. ll.) there is often much discussion about this Lchdm. iii. 266, 9. Ne beó gé áfyrhte ðurh geswince ðæs langsuman færeldes, oððe þurh yfelra manna ymbesprǽce nec labor vos itineris

ymb-þreodung

(n.)
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ymb-þreodung, e; f.
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Deliberation Ymbðriodung (-dritung, Erfurt Gl.) deliberatio, Txts. 55, 644. Ymbþriodung, Wrt. Voc. ii. 25, 20. Ymbþrydung, 138, 45

Linked entry: þreodung

ymb-trymming

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ymb-trymming, e; f.
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A fortification Ymbtrymming oððe fæstnys munimen Ælfc. Gr. 9, 12; Zup. 41, 3. Ðíne fýnd ðé ymbsittaþ mid ymbtrymminge circtimdabunt te inimici tui uallo (Lk. 19, 43), Homl. Th. i. 408, 35

Linked entry: em-trymming

ymb-wlátung

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ymb-wlátung, e; f.
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Contemplation, look, regard Ymbwlátung aspectus Ælfc. Gr. 28, 5; Zup. 175, 5. Emwlátunge contemplationis, Hpt. Gl. 412, 20. Spiritus gást belimpð tó ðære sáwle ymbwlátunge, Homl. Skt. i. 1, 182. Emwlátunge spectaculum Hpt. Gl. 435, 49. Wídgille emwlátunge

Linked entries: emb-wlátung wlátung

ymb-bígness

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ymb-bígness, e; f.
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A bending round, a bend of a river Ðæt mynster is of ðam mǽstan dǽle mid ymbbígnesse (ymbbegange [ymbegang?], v. l.: ymbebégnesse, M. 424, 10) Tweode streámes betýned monasterium Tuidi fluminis circumflexu maxima ex parte claudilur, Bd. 5, 12; S. 627

Linked entry: ymb-begang

ymb-ceorfness

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ymb-ceorfness, e; f.
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Circumcision Ymbcer[f]nisse circumcisionem, Jn. Skt. Rush. 7, 23

Linked entry: ceorf-ness

ymb-hweorfness

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ymb-hweorfness, e; f.
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Change, alteration Tído ymbhuoerfnise temporum vicissitudine, Rtl. 37, 35

Linked entry: hweorfness

ymb-hygdigness

(n.)
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ymb-hygdigness, e; f.
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Care, anxiety, solicitude Þurhwacol emhídignys pervigil sollicitudo Hpt. Gl. 426, 57. Geornfulnys ł emhédinys diligentia, cura 437, 58. Se abbod mid ealre emhýdignesse ( sollicitudine ) carige embe ða gyltendan gebróðru, R. Ben. 50, 18 : 54, 19 : 137

wyrms-hrǽcung

(n.)
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wyrms-hrǽcung, e; f.
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The expectoration of corrupt matter Wyr[m]shrǽcing vel wyr[m]sútspíung phthisis, Wrt. Voc. i. 19, 39

abbod-leást

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abbod-leást, e; f.
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Lack of an abbot Ðæt mynstres þincg ne forwyrþan for abbudleáste ut non res monasterii abbatis privatione depereant, C. D. B. i. B. 155, 37

á-bisgung

(n.)
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á-bisgung, e; f.
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Substitute the following for á-bysgung in Dict. occupation, employment, business. v. á-bisgian, I For ðǽre úterran ábisgunge . . . for ðǽre ábisgunge ðára úterra weorca in exteriorum occupatione . Past. 127, 9, 12. Worldlice ábysgunge mundana negotia

á-blǽcung

(n.)
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á-blǽcung, e; f.
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Pallor Áblǽcungum (ǽ-, An. Ox. 4897, q. v.) palloribus Hpt. Gl. 518, 62

Linked entry: ǽ-blǽcung

á-bláwness

(n.)
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á-bláwness, e; f.
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Upblowing, inflation Wiþ ábláunesse ðæs innoþes, Lch. ii. 170, 21

á-blinnendness

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á-blinnendness, e; f.
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Cessation Bútan áblinnendnysse unceasingly Hml. S. 23 b, 98

Linked entry: -blinnend-ness

á-breótness

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á-breótness, e; f.
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Destruction Ðára ábreótnissa exterminia, Txts. 182, 86

Linked entry: -breótness

á-broþenness

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á-broþenness, e; f.
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Degeneracy, ignobleness, baseness Ignauia, ðæt is ábroðennyss oððe náhtnyss, Wlfst. 58, 17. Ongeán ðæs módes strengðe se deófol forgifð ábroðennysse, 59, 12

á-cunnung

(n.)
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á-cunnung, e; f.
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Experience, trial; experimentum, Gr. D. 300, 26; 261, 8

á-deáfung

(n.)
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á-deáfung, e; f.
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A growing deaf Wið eárena ádeáfunge, Lch. ii. 38, 24: 42, 6

be-healdenness

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be-healdenness, e; f.
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observance Bihaldenisses obser-vantiae, Rtl. 16, 17. Bihaldennise observantiam, 9, I. con-tinence Bihaldennises continentiae, Rtl. 104, 4

Linked entry: -healdennes

be-héfness

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be-héfness, e; f.
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Utility, advantage, convenience Behéfnes com-moditas, i. utilitas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 132, 4. Lífes éces behéfnyssa ( com-moda ), Hy. S. 5, 21: 114, 9. Behéf[nyssum] commoditatibus, An. Ox. 56, 306