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snotorscipe

(n.)
Grammar
snotorscipe, es; m.
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Prudence, sagacity Snoterscipes rationis, An. Ox. 2, 172; ratiocinationis, 3015

stán-flór

(n.)
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a stone floor, pavement. Stánflórum tesellis An. Ox. 14, 3

Linked entry: flór

un-gehealdsum

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Add: — Ungehealdsumera inpudicarum, An. Ox. 7, 349. Ungehaldsumra, 8, 330

wudu-gehæg

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For 'An enclosed wood' substitute: Woodland pasture. Cf. gehæg-holt

ymbeaht

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Olymbeactę ( = ob ymbeactę) ex conlatione , An. Ox. 53, 22. Add

Angel-wita

(n.)
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an English 'wita' Be Angolwitena gerédnesse. Ll. -Lbmn. 236, 19

ǽger-geolu

(n.)
Grammar
ǽger-geolu, wes; n.

The yolk of an egg

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The yolk of an egg Aegergelu fitilium, Txts. 62, 429

Linked entry: geolo

gúþ-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-weorc, es; n.

A warlike work ⬩ deed

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A warlike work or deed, Andr. Kmbl. 2133; An. 1068

hægl-scúr

(n.)
Grammar
hægl-scúr, es; m.

A shower of hail, hailstorm

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A shower of hail, hailstorm, Andr. Kmbl. 2515; An. 1259

Linked entry: scúr

holm-weg

(n.)
Grammar
holm-weg, es; m.

A way over the sea

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A way over the sea, Andr. Kmbl. 764; An. 382

frum-gifu

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Frumgyfe, wyrþmynte praerogativam, An. Ox. 2154. For Hpt. 457 Substitute

fúrian

(v.)

to furrow

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to furrow Þá þá fúrede cum sulcaret, An. Ox. 2492

Linked entry: furan

þeorfling

(n.)
Grammar
þeorfling, es; m.

An unleavened loaf

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An unleavened loaf Ðeorflingas azimos, Wrt. Voc. ii. 6, 32

gecynd-bóc

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Gecyndbóca gerecednesse (juxla) Geneseos relatum, An. Ox. 50: 1154. Add

á-cennendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-cennendlic, adj.
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In the glosses Ácennendlicum genuina, An. Ox. 1243: nascentibus, 2419

á-synderlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-synderlic, adj.

Remote

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Remote On ásynderlicum hulce in remote tugurio, An. Ox. 2514

Linked entry: synderlic

béc-treów

(n.)
Grammar
béc-treów, es; n.

A beech-tree

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A beech-tree Béctreów[um] fagis, An. Ox. 23, 30

reócan

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Eóde forð feórðe healf geár bútan rénscúrum and reocendum deáwe, Hml. S. 18, 57. Add

solor

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Rdr. 101, 7. a residence Ic þeówode in þam solore þǽre Constantinopoliscan byrig in Constantinopolitanae urbis palatio deserviens, Gr. D. 248, 14. a raised platform Solere pulpito, An. Ox. 2, 211

Biedan heáfod

(n.)
Grammar
Biedan heáfod, gen. heáfdes; dat. heáfde; m. [Biedan Bieda's, heáfod head : Flor. Bidanheafod, A.D. 1114]
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- Hér Wulfhere and Æscwine gefuhton æt Biedan heáfde here, Wulfhere and Æscwine fought at Bedwin A. D. 675

Linked entry: Bedan heáfod

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