díc
DIKE, a bank formed by throwing the earth out of the ditch ⬩ vallum, id est tumŭlus, qui terra effossa exstructus est
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Ondlong riðiges on ðone díc along the ridge to the dike, 620; A. D. 978; Kmbl. iii. 169, 2; iii. 168, 35. On ánne micelne díc to a great dike, iii. 169, 7. Of ðæm díce from the dike, iii. 169, 2. To ðæm ealdan díc to the old dike, Th. Diplm. A.
Linked entry: fæsten-díc
for-swerian
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This power seems attributed to Grendel), B. 804
nume-stán
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The gloss at 13, 6 seems to combine these two, and in this case nume-stán corresponds to the second. Could nume-stán be a mistake for nume[rus tæfl]stán ?
Eáster-freólsdæg
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The feast day of the Passover Ǽr þám Eásterfreólsdæge ante diem festum Paschae, Jn. 13, 1
Linked entry: freóls-dæg
ge-teorian
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Th. 67, 2: 103, 27: Ps. Spl. 17, 39. Ic geteorode ego defeci, Ps. Spl. 38, 14: 54, 11. Ðá se mete geteorude ðe hig of Egipta lande brohton when the food was consumed that they brought from Egypt, Gen. 43, 2: 47, 15: Jn. Bos. 2, 3.
Linked entries: ge-tiorian ge-tyrian
raþe
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Hé oft wýscte þæt ealle Rómáne hæfden ǽnne sweóran, þæt hé hiene raþost forceorfan mehte, Ors. 6, 3; S. 256, 27. Add
lǽfan
to leave ⬩ to remain
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S. 4; Th. i. 434, 28: 5; Th. i. 436, 9. Ne biþ lǽfed stán uppan stáne, Mt. Kmbl. 24, 2. Án byþ genumen and óðer byþ lǽfed, 24, 41. Heora landáre ðe him lǽfed wæs their landed property that was left them, Homl. Skt. 4, 82.
Linked entry: be-lǽfan
fífel-streám
The frightful or horrid stream ⬩ the ocean ⬩ ōceănus
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The frightful or horrid stream, the ocean; ōceănus Nǽnigne merehengesta má ðonne ǽnne ferede on fífelstreám he led not more than one of the sea-horses on the ocean, Bt. Met. Fox 26, 51; Met. 26, 26
swegel-dreám
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Th. 169, 21 ; Gú. 1098. Cheruphim and Seraphim on swegeldreámum, Andr. Kmbl. 1439; An. 720. Swáse swegl-dreámas gé ( the good at the day of judgment ) geseón mósten, Exon. Th. 82, 35; Cri. 1349. Cf. heofon-dreám
geond-þencan
To think over, consider, contemplate ⬩ aniĭo lustrāre, contemplāri
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Se ðis deorce líf deópe geondþenceþ he profoundly contemplates this dark life, 77 b; Th. 291, 29; Wand. 89
stefn
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But the word occurs mostly in phrases Ðá Noe ongan níwan stefne (anew, a second time) hám staðelian, Cd. Th. 94, 2; Gen. 1555: Beo. Th. 5181; B. 2594. Eft ... niówan stefne, 3582; B. 1789: Andr. Kmbl. 2607; An. 1305: Cd. Th. 113, 12; Gen. 1886.
ǽfyn
The evening
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The evening On ǽfyn at evening, Cd. 17; Th. 20, 22 ; Gen. 313
Amorreas
The Amorites ⬩ Amorrhæi
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The Amorites; Amorrhæi Seon cyning Amorrea Sehon regem Amorrhæorum, Ps. Th. 135, 20
ættryn
Poisonous ⬩ venenosus
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Poisonous; venenosus Ǽttrynne ord the poisonous point, Byrht. Th. 133, 8; By. 47
burh-geþingþ
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The city council or assembly, L. Eth. iii. 1; Th. i. 292, 7
ear-grund
The ocean's ground ⬩ oceăni fundus
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The ocean's ground; oceăni fundus, Exon. 53 b; Th. 188, 3; Az. 40
inwit-hróf
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A deceitful, evil roof [the, fire-drake's den], Beo. Th. 6238; B. 3123
Eal-walda
All-ruler, the Almighty ⬩ omnium rector
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All-ruler, the Almighty; omnium rector, Cd. 14; Th. 16, 20; Gen. 246
wudu-réc
The smoke from burning wood
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The smoke from burning wood Wuduréc ástáh sweart, Beo. Th. 6280; B. 3144
húsel-disc
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Add: See the passage Hml. Th. ii. 272, 19 (given under húsel; II.)