geár-getal
a tale of years ⬩ number of years
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a tale of years, number of years
geár-mǽlum
Yearly ⬩ quotannis
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Yearly; quotannis Ríce geármǽlum weóx the kingdom. increased year by year, Bt. Met. Fox 1, 10; Met. 1, 5
gegn-cwide
A reply ⬩ answering again ⬩ responsum
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A reply, answering again; responsum Ðínra gegncwida [MS. -cwiða] of thy replies, Beo. Th. 739; B. 367
Linked entry: geagn-cwide
gegn-pæþ
A path along which one goes to oppose another
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A path along which one goes to oppose another, Exon. 104 b; Th. 397, 27; Rä. 16, 26
hand-gemót
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A hand-meeting, battle, Beo. Th. 3056; B. 1526
hlid-geat
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A swing-gate, folding-door On ðonæ stocc ðæ ðæt hlidgeat on hangodæ to the post that the swing-gate hung on, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 176, 13. Of ðam hlidgeate, 236, 35. Hlidgata valva, Ælfc. Gl. 29; Som. 61, 36; Wrt. Voc. 26, 35
Linked entry: liþ-geat
hyge-gál
Light-minded ⬩ wanton
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Light-minded, wanton, Exon. 103 b; Th. 394, 2; Rä. 13, 12
in-geat
cubiculum
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cubiculum, Lye. [?]
leód-geld
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The fine paid for slaying a man, L. Ethb. 21; Th. i. 8, 4: 7; Th. i. 4, 9. Similar entries v. Grmm. R. A. 653, and leód
Linked entry: leód
lud-geat
postern
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A back door, postern Þurh ludget per seudoterum [ψευδoθυρoν ], Wrt.Voc. ii. 67, 72. þorh ludgæt, 116, 70: Ep. Gl. 18 b, 16
míl-gemet
A mile-measure ⬩ a mile-stone
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A mile-measure, a mile-stone On ðæt mílgemæt, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 252, 21
munt-geóf
The Alps
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The Alps Muntiófes clifu Alpes, Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 41. From muntgióp óð ðone mǽran wearoþ (cf. betwux ðám muntum and Sicilia, Bt. l; Fox 2, 4), Bt. Met. Fox l, 27; Met. 1, 14. Ðá wæs ofer muntgióp monig átyhted, 1, 15; Met. 1, 8. Hé com tó Alpis ðǽm muntum
geoc-stecca
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A bolt of a door, a bar; obex, Cot. 145
stán-geat
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An opening to pass through between stones On stángeat; of stángeate, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 81, 16
templ-geat
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The gate or door of a temple Hé æt sumum sǽle stód æt ðam tempelgeate, Wulfst. 49, 25
tóþ-gár
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A tooth-pick Dó medmicel on ða eágan mid tóþ-gáre, Lchdm. ii. 36, 9
Linked entry: tóþ-sticca
torn-gemót
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A meeting intended to cause trouble or molestation, an attack upon an enemy Gif hé torngemót þurhteón mihte if he could bring about a meeting with his foe, Beo. Th. 2284; B. 1140
tyrn-geat
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A turn-stile Tó tyrngeate, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 405, 4
wíf-gál
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Incontinent, licentious Swá lǽren hí ða wífgálan gesinscipe, swá hí ða forhæbbendan ne gebrengen on unryhthǽmde sic incontinentibus laudetur conjugium, ut tamen jam continentes non revocentur ad luxum. Past. 60; Swt. 453, 30