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crísten-mann

(n.)
Grammar
crísten-mann, es; m.
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A Christian gerǽsde on þá fǽmnan in crístenmonna (crístenra monna, v. l. ) midle, Mart. H. 170, 25

eáþmédlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
eáþmédlíce, adv.
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With humility, humbly eal ꝥ se ar̃b. at him crafede eádmédlíce gefylde, Chr. 1070; P. 206, 17

fleax-líne

(n.)
Grammar
fleax-líne, an; f.
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sceal fela towtóla habban; flexlínan, spinle, reól, Angl. ix. 263, 10

for-gyrdan

(v.)
Grammar
for-gyrdan, p. de

To girdleenclose

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To girdle, enclose Bretenlond mid díce forgyrde from sǽ oþ sǽ, Chr. 189; P. 9, note 4

Linked entry: gyrdan

hreófl

(adj.)
Grammar
hreófl, adj.
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wæs ge dumb and hreófl (hreóf, v. l.) scabiem habebat, Bd. 5, 2; Sch. 557, 8. Add

hreów

(adj.)
Grammar
hreów, adj.
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Penitent on hreówum teárum . . . Dryhtne þeówode totum se lacrimis paenitentiae . . . mancipauit, Bd. 4, 25; Sch. 496, 13

lǽce-íren

(n.)
Grammar
lǽce-íren, es; n.
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A lancet ásette his lǽceíren ( medicinale ferramentum, id est phlebotomum ) on míne tungan, Gr. D. 32, 25

more

Grammar
more, moru.
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leofode on wǽstene be wyrta morum lange, Hml. S. 31, 195. [v. N. E. D. more.] Add: —

múr-beám

(n.)
Grammar
múr-beám, es; m.
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A mulberry tree ofslóg múrbeámas hira on forste occidit moros eorum in pruina Ps. Vos. 77, 47

pápa

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Gif mæssepreóst manslaga wurðe . . . wræcnige swá wíde swá pápa him scrífe, Ll. Th. i. 346, 6. Add

sin-gréne

(adj.)
Grammar
sin-gréne, adj.
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Ever-green Ne fealð þǽr nǽfre leáf of, ac á bið singréne, E. S. viii. 477, 15

un-onwendedlic

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Add: immoveable ealle niht staþpolfæst and unonwendedlic þurhwunode immobilis permansit, Gr. D. 112, II. See next word

Linked entry: on-wendedlic

wæter-drync

(n.)
Grammar
wæter-drync, es; m.
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A drink of water sǽede þæt man mid wæterdrinces sylene mihte him mycele ælmessan gedón, Nap. 67

ymb-sewen

(adj.)
Grammar
ymb-sewen, adj. (ptcpl.).
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Circumspect symble wæs ymbsewen on his sylfes heordnysse in sua semper custodia circumspectus Gr. D. 107, ll

Linked entry: ymb-seón

be-creópan

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Bebeád Alexander þǽm biscepe ꝥ becrupe on þæs Amones anlícnesse, Ors. 3, 9; S. 126, 27. Add

bere

(n.)
Grammar
bere, (?), berig (?); gen. ber(i)ges; pl. berig; n.
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A berry ofslóh heora berig (byrig, Ps. Spl. 77, 52) occidit moros eorum , Ps. Rdr. 77, 47

briht-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
briht-líce, adv.

Clearlybrightlyclaresplendide

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Clearly, brightly; clare, splendide Ðæt he brihtlíce eall geseah ut videret clare omnia, Mk. Skt. Hat. 8, 25

ofer-hlýde

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-hlýde, adj.

Over-loud, noisy

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Over-loud, noisy ne sý oferhlýde on stefne, R. Ben. 30, 14. Similar entries v. preceding word

on-síne

(adj.)
Grammar
on-síne, -sýne; adj.

Visible

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Visible mé fore eágum onsýne wearþ, Exon. Th. 177, 17; Gú. 1228: Andr. Kmbl. 1820; An. 912

ge-smyltan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-smyltan, p. te; pp. ed [smylt serene]

To appeasequietplācāre

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To appease, quiet; plācāre He ðone aþundenan sǽ gesmylte tŭmĭda æquŏra plācāvit, Bd. 5, 1; S. 614, 8

Linked entry: smyltan