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scyte

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Add: the distance to which a shot will go wæs fullneáh in ánes flánes scyte út fram þám lande pene ad unius sagit tae cursum a terra, Gr. D. 114, 34. v. fǽr-, wáse-scyte

un-fealdan

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Add: to unfold a material object, open a book Þá bóc unlýsan and unfealdan solvere librum, Gr. D. 333, 10. fig. to unfold by narrating Ic unfealde and gerecce twá dǽda Benedictes duo Benedicts facta replico, 162, 10

wind

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Add: Wind sclabrum ( = flabrum), Txts. 97, 1841. Windas flabra, uenti, Hpt. 31, ii. 237. Windum slabris = flabris. The word is a gloss on a passage in Bd. I. 19 : Incendium ad habitaculum . .. flabris stimulantibus ferebatur, Txts. 181, 72

ægerum

from eggs

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from eggs.Exon. 59 a; Th. 214, 2; Ph. 233

ǽ-swutol

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-swutol, es; m. [ǽ law, sweotol manifest, clear, open]

One who makes the law cleara lawyerlegisperitus

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One who makes the law clear, a lawyer; legisperitus

æt-éwung

(n.)
Grammar
æt-éwung, e; f.

A shewingmanifestingepiphanymanifestatio

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A shewing, manifesting, epiphany; manifestatio, Wrt. Voc. 16, 49

Linked entry: æt-íwung

amore

(n.)
Grammar
amore, an; f.

A kind of birdavis quædamscorellus

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A kind of bird; avis quædam, scorellus, Cot. 160

æt-spyrning

(n.)

An offencea stumblingstumbling-blockoffensioscan-dalum

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An offence, a stumbling, stumbling-block; offensio, scan-dalum

ancer-streng

(n.)
Grammar
ancer-streng, es; m.

An anchor-stringa cableancorarius funis

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An anchor-string, a cable; ancorarius funis, Solil. 4

Linked entry: streng

áþ-brice

(n.)
Grammar
áþ-brice, es; m.

A breaking of an oathperjuryperjurium

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A breaking of an oath, perjury; perjurium, Wulf. 8

beadu-weorca

(n.)
Grammar
beadu-weorca, an; m.

A war-workersoldiermiles

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A war-worker, soldier; miles, Grm. ii. 449, 34

bearowe

(n.)

in a wood

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in a wood, Menol. Fox. 496; Gn. C. 18

bearuwe

(n.)

with a grove

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with a grove, Bd. 5, 2 ; S. 614, 31

beátere

(n.)
Grammar
beátere, es; m.

A BEATERfighterchampionpugil

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A BEATER, fighter, champion; pugil, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 8

bærnes

(n.)
Grammar
bærnes, bærnis, -ness, e; f.

A burningincendium

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A burning; incendium, Bd. 1, 6; S. 476, 25

Linked entry: bernes

beor-swinig

(adj.)
Grammar
beor-swinig, adj. [ = bær-synnig]

Openly-wickeda publican

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Openly-wicked, a publican Lk. Rush. War. 19, 2

cænnestre

(n.)
Grammar
cænnestre, an;
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f One who has borne, a mother, dam; genitrix

clif-stán

(n.)
Grammar
clif-stán, es; m.

A rough stone, rockcautes

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A rough stone, rock; cautes Clifstánas cautes, Cot. 44

circe-weard

(n.)
Grammar
circe-weard, es; m.

A churchwardenecclesiæ custos

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A churchwarden; ecclesiæ custos, Chr. 1131; Erl. 260, 12

cése

(n.)

a cheese

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a cheese, L. In. 70; Th. i. 146, 19