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Anglo-Saxon

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for-þeóstrian

(v.)
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Forþrýstrede obscuravit, Bl. Gl. Add

sendeþ

(v.)
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Beo. Th. 1204; B. 600

cærc-ærn

(n.)
Grammar
cærc-ærn, a

prison ⬩ carcer

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Ben. Lye

carc

(n.)
Grammar
carc, CARK,

care ⬩ cura

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Ben. Lye

Linked entries: be-carcan cearc

Etne

(n.)
Grammar
Etne, Ætne, es; m.

Etna

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Etna Monna bearn Etne hátaþ the children of men call Etna, Bt. Met. Fox 8, 97; Met. 8, 49. Ðe Ætne hátte which is called Etna, Bt. 15; Fox 48, 20

land-geweorc

(n.)
Grammar
land-geweorc, es; n.
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The principal stronghold of a country, one which it has been the work of the country to build [cf. Beo. Th. 135-152; B. 67-76], Beo. Th. 1880; B. 938

regol-bryce

(n.)
Grammar
regol-bryce, es; m.

A breach of rule, v.

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Þurh gelǽredra regolbryce and þurh lǽwedra lahbryce through the breach of their rule by clerks and the breach of the law by laymen, Wulfst. 166, 22

fæder

a parent ⬩ a step-father ⬩ forefather ⬩ fathers ⬩ ancestors ⬩ father ⬩ a god-father ⬩ a patron

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D. ii. 176, 7. a god-father On þám fulluhte án fæder (sponsor) mæg beón, gif hit nýdþearf bið, Ll.

þringan

(v.)
Grammar
þringan, p. þrang, pl. þrungon; pp. þrungen.

To press ⬩ crowd ⬩ throng ⬩ to throng ⬩ press round, upon ⬩ crowd together ⬩ to press ⬩ move with violence, eagerness ⬩ hurry ⬩ press on ⬩ press forward ⬩ force a way

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Skt. ii. 23 b, 405: Judth. Thw. 25, 8; Jud. 249

rún

(n.)
Grammar
rún, e; f.

a whisper ⬩ confidence, counsel, consultation ⬩ a mystery ⬩ a secret ⬩ a rune, a letter.

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Gesittan tó rúne to sit in consultation, Beo. Th. 346; B. 172. Gesittan sundor tó rúne, Andr. Kmbl. 2324; An. 1163.

Linked entry: rún-stæf

ánan

(adv.)
Grammar
ánan, ánum

by this alone ⬩ only

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by this alone, only;

a-rédad

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-rédad, pp. of a-rédian.

discovered

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Ben. 61 ;

cwælm

(n.)

death

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Ben. Lye

elp

(n.)
Grammar
elp, an

elephant

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Ben. Lye

eówestras

sheepfolds

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Ben. Lye

Linked entry: éwestre

éster

(n.)

easter

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Ben. Lye

euen

(adj.)

even

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Ben. Lye

éw-bryce

(n.)

adultery

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Ben. Lye

fǽm

(n.)

foam

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Ben. Lye

ge-æfenlǽcan

(v.)

to imitate

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to imitate, Ben. Lye