Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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á-blend

(adj.)
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cifes-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
cifes-dóm, es; m.
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Concubinage. v. preceding word

gescǽned

(adj.; part.)
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mere-grota

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ná-hwǽrn

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tendling

(n.)
Grammar
tendling, e; f.
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rimpel

(n.)
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hrympel. v. preceding word)

Linked entry: hrympelle

ge-springan

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Wídgongel wíf word gespringeð (cf. word; 4 and 5 for the occurrence of word as the subject of springan); hæleð hý hospe mǽnað rumour reaches a rambling woman ; (i.e. she gets talked about) men make a mock of her, Gn.

grundsópa

(n.)
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Apparently a different meaning is given to the word in another M. E. vocabulary.

ge-stun

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wís-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
wís-fæst, adj.

wise ⬩ discreet ⬩ judicious ⬩ wise ⬩ having knowledge ⬩ skill ⬩ learned ⬩ intelligent ⬩ rational

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Homl. 121, 20. v. next word

ofer-fléde

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-fléde, adj.
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Overflowing its banks. v. preceding word

splottian

(v.)
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to spot, blot. v. preceding word

þearfleáse

(adv.)
Grammar
þearfleáse, adv.
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Needlessly, without cause. v. preceding word

dúnian

(v.)
Grammar
dúnian, p. ode (?)
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To fall down. v. next word

eald-hryter-flǽsc

Grammar
eald-hryter-flǽsc, l. eald hrýþerflǽc (v. Angl. viii. 451) = eald-hrýþer-flǽsc ?
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v. preceding word

ge-hýþig

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-hýþig, adj.
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Convenient, suitable, agreeable. v. next word

Linked entry: -hýþig

ge-sníðan

(v.)
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awel

Grammar
awel, For awl, as given in Dictionary, substitute flesh-hook, and dele reference to
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æl, which is a different word

tóh-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
tóh-líc, adj.
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Tough, tenacious, v. next word

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