sǽ-grund
The depth of the sea,
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The depth of the sea, the bottom of the sea Ne mé forswelge sǽgrundes deóp neque obsorbeat me profundum, Ps. Th. 68, 15. Paulus áwrát be him sylfum, ðæt hé ǽnne dæg and áne niht on sǽgrunde ádruge, Homl. Th. ii. 574, 14.
sǽlan
to fasten with a cord ⬩ to restrain, repress, confine
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Sǽlde sǽgrundas the bound sea-depths (in contrast with the relaxing of the bonds which held the sea, when a passage was made through it for the Israelites), Cd. Th. 196, 9; Exod. 289
brid
The young of any of the feathered tribe; ⬩ pullus
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The young of any of the feathered tribe; pullus Earnes brid an eagle's young, Exon. 59 a; Th. 214, 7; Ph. 235. Þurh briddes hád through the state of a young bird, 61 a; Th. 224, 7; Ph. 372.
Sciððeas
The Scythians ⬩ Scythia
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The Scythians or (using the name of the people where now the name of the country would be used) Scythia Ða Sciððeas, Bt. 18, 2; Fox 64, 10.
Linked entry: Sciððia
searu-níþ
hostility to which effect is given by treachery ⬩ crafty enmity ⬩ armour-hate ⬩ martial strife ⬩ the strife of armed men ⬩ battle
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Swá wæs Biówulfe, ðá hé biorges weard sóhte, searoníþas (the wily hostilities of the dragon, who used poison to destroy his foe, cf. áttorsceaþa, 5670, and is called inwitgest, 5333.
sín
power of seeing ⬩ sight ⬩ vision ⬩ the instrument of sight ⬩ the eye
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Næfde sellícu wiht sýne ne folme, 415, 3; Rä. 33, 5. the instrument of sight, the eye Sýne pupillam, Hpt. Gl. 487. 54
a-blýsgung
The redness of confusion ⬩ shame ⬩ pudor
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The redness of confusion, shame; pudor, R. Ben. 73
Linked entry: blysung
ǽfen-líc
Vespertine, of the evening ⬩ vespertinus
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Vespertine, of the evening; vespertinus, Ps. Spl. 140, 2
ap-flód
The low tide ⬩ ledo ⬩ æstus maris
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The low tide; ledo, æstus maris, Martyr. 20, Mar
áter-láðe
The plant cock's leg ⬩ panicum crus galli
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The plant cock's leg; panicum crus galli.Betonica ? Cot. 24
a-scyled
taken out of the shell ⬩ shelled ⬩ enucleatus
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taken out of the shell, shelled; enucleatus,Cot. 75;
a-néhst
at last ⬩ in the last place ⬩ ad ultimum ⬩ ultimo
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at last, in the last place; ad ultimum, ultimo
bán-wærc
Grief, pain, or ache in the bones ⬩ ossium dolor
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Grief, pain, or ache in the bones; ossium dolor
Linked entry: wærc
cim
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The bases of a pillar; bases, Som. Ben. Lye
delf
A delving, the act of digging ⬩ fossio
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A delving, the act of digging; fossio, Th. Anlct
eásten
From the east, easterly ⬩ ab ŏriente
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From the east, easterly; ab ŏriente. v. éastan; adv
elch
ELK ⬩ alces, cervus alces
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The ELK; alces, cervus alces, Lin. Som. Ben. Lye
fyrd
a ford
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a ford, found in the compound Twý-fyrd Twyford
Galleas
Gauls ⬩ the French
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Gauls, the French, Bd. 5, 11; S. 626, 27
helle-ceafl
The jaws of hell,
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The jaws of hell, Andr. Kmbl. 3403; An. 1705