ecg-hwæs
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sharp of edge Hrunting ... ecg was ( Trautmann suggests ecghwæs) íren, B. 1459: 2778. Cf. ecg-heard
æfter-eala
heáfod-ece
Head-ache
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Head-ache Wið heáfodece for head-ache, Lchdm. i. 4,15: Herb. 75, 6; Lchdm. i. 178, 15
Linked entry: ece
ofer-eald
Exceedingly old
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Exceedingly old Ðeáh hit gecyndelíc sý on menniscum gewunan, ðæt man mildheortnesse cýðe ðám oferealdum and ðám cildgeongum, R. Ben. 61, 12
or-eald
Of great age ⬩ valde senex, grandaevus, veteranus, decrepitus
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Of great age Caron wæs swíðe oreald, Bt. 35, 6; Fox 168, 20
Linked entry: or-ildu
bán-ece
Pain in the thigh
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Pain in the thigh. Similar entries v. bán Wið bánece, Lch. i. 252, 1: ii. 68, 25: 70, 1
helle-duru
- Elen. Kmbl. 2457; El. 1230.
Linked entry: duru
helle-sceaþa
- Elen. Kmbl. 1911; El. 957.
Similar entry: hell-sceaþa
eft-ongén-bígan
To untwist again, to unwreathe ⬩ re-torquēre
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To untwist again, to unwreathe; re-torquēre Eft-ongén-bígde retorsit, Cot. 189
eft-swá-micel
Even so much ⬩ tantundem
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Even so much; tantundem eft-swa-miceles for so much, at that price; tantīdem, Som. Ben. Lye
eald-a-wered
worn, wasted with age ⬩ vetustus
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worn, wasted with age; vetustus R. Ben. 51, Lye
eald-hryter-flǽsc
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or eald hrýþerflǽsc? v. preceding word
Ecg-bryhtes stán
Brixton Deverill
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Brixton Deverill, Wilts?—He gerád to Ecgbryhtes stáne be eástan Sealwyda he rode to Egbert's stone, on n
eald-hryter-flǽsc
A side of meat cut off ⬩ succīdia
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A side of meat cut off; succīdia,Ælfc. Gl. 31; Som. 61, 101; Wrt. Voc. 27, 29. Mann. suggests eald-hryðer-flǽsc adulti bŏvis căro
Linked entries: hríþer-flǽsc flǽsc
eald-a-wered
Similar entry: á-werian
liþule
- Cockayne, Lchdm. ii. 398, col. 1
synovia
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synovia Gif liþule út yrne, L. M. 1, 61; Lchdm. ii. 134, 3, 8
Linked entry: ele
ylp
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An elephant Ylp elefans, Wrt. Voc. i. 78, ll: 22, 41. Ylp is ormǽte nýten, máre þonne sum hús, Homl. Skt. ii. 25, 566. Ylpes bile promuscida, Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 42. Ylpes bán ebur, Coll. Monast. Th. 27, 9: Lchdm. iii. 204, 2, 3. Hé sende þrittig ylpas
Linked entry: elp
EOLH
ELK ⬩ alces
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An ELK; alces.
ÉST
will, consent, grace, favour, liberality, munificence, bounty ⬩ bĕnĕplăcĭtum, consensus, grātia, bĕnĕvŏlentia, mŭnĭfĭcentia ⬩ delicacies ⬩ dēlĭciæ
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Þurh ést Godes through grace of God, 44b; Th. 151, 21; Gú. 798: Elen. Kmbl. 1968; El. 986. Hie on þanc curon æðelinges ést they accepted thankfully the chieftain's bounty. Cd. 112; Th. 147, 21; Gen. 2443.