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lecgan

(v.)
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Þá hét hí bindan and on balcan lecgan, Bt. 16, 2 ; F. 54, 3. to fix as a covering Ꝥ nán scyldwyrhta ne lecge nán scépes fell on scyld, Ll.

þeáw

(n.)
Grammar
þeáw, es; m.
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wæs swíþe yfel monn ealra þeáwa, búton ðæt wæs céne his conduct was very bad in every respect, except that he was brave, Ors. 6, 14; Swt. 268, 27. Weorðe worda and dǽda, þeáwa and geþonca, ðæt ne forleóse his dreámes blǽd, Exon.

feran

Grammar
feran, l. féran,

to go onproceedto farego onsucceedto comebe derived

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Wæs mid yrre onstyred, for ðon þe ꝥ hrýðer swá ofermódlíce férde, Bl. H. 199, 17. férde swá swá his forcúða fæder and swá swá his fracode módor him yfele gebysnodon, Hml. S. 18, 229.

ge-bisnung

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sceal Críste folgian be Crístes gebysnungum. Hml. A. 18, 109. gecneord-lǽhte æfter wísra láreówa gebisnungum in study he followed the example set by wise teachers, Hml. Th. ii. 118, 19.

móna

Grammar
móna, <b>. I.</b>
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Ðæs mónan ryne is swíðe nearo for þan þe yrnð ealra tungla niðemest and þǽre eorðan gehendost . . . þis is þæs mónan geár; ac his mónað is máre, ꝥ is þonne gecyrð níwe fram þǽre sunnan oð ꝥ eft cume hyre forne ágeán . . . and eft þurh hí beó

a-drǽdan

(v.)
Grammar
a-drǽdan, p. -dréd; pp. -drǽden

To feartimere

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To fear; timere He adréd ðæt folc timuit populum, Mt. Bos. 14, 5

Linked entry: a-dréd

at-áwian

(v.)
Grammar
at-áwian, p. ode; pp. od

To shewostendere

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To shew; ostendere He atáwode him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. T. 77, 14

Linked entries: at- áwian

at-ýwan

(v.)
Grammar
at-ýwan, p. de; pp. ed

To shewostendere

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To shew; ostendere He atýwde him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. C. 77, 14

prior

(n.)
Grammar
prior, es; m.
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A prior Hine God geuferade ðæt wearð prior, Chart. Th. 445, 34

un-behelod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-behelod, adj.

Uncoverednaked

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Uncovered, naked læg on his getelde unbehelod ( nudatus ), Gen. 9, 21, 22

un-híre

(adv.)
Grammar
un-híre, -hióre; adv.

Fiercely

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Fiercely lócaþ unhióre, swíðes wingeþ, gilleþ geómorlíce, Salm. Kmbl. 532; Sal. 265

wull-camb

(n.)
Grammar
wull-camb, es; m.

A wool-comb

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A wool-comb sceal fela towtóla habban,... wulcamb, Anglia ix. 263, 13

Linked entry: camb

æt-hebban

(v.)
Grammar
æt-hebban, p. -hóf
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To remove, withdraw hine æthóf from óðerra monna geférrǽdenne, Past. 113, 13

ambeht-ness

(n.)
Grammar
ambeht-ness, e; f.
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Service Embihtnisse gefe Gode obsequium se praestare Deo, Jn. R. 16, 2

á-wrigennes

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Swá geseah on ǽr þurh Godes áwrygennysse, Hml. S. 3, 102. Add

be-sengan

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Þ á fúlan sceanda besengð on helle, Hml. A. 115, 439. Add

búta

Grammar
búta, unless.
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Ne bið hit bletsung búta wyrce tácn, Hml. S. 27, 152. Add

dropung

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wæs geondgoten mid þæs swátes dropunge, Hml. S. 23 b, 233. Add

eówu

Grammar
eówu, eowu(?)
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éwa mealc, Shrn. 61, 19. Dele 'dat. eówenum ; ewe, an', and add:

flówend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
flówend-lic, adj.

Liquidmelting

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Liquid, melting Flówendlice déþ þá lique-faciet ea, Ps. L. 147, 18