ge-brec
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Add: a breaking, Similar entries v. bán-gebrec, hláf-gebrec, weall-gebrec. a crash, noise Gebrec hlúd unmǽte, Cri. 954. Borda gebrec, El. 114. Cirm, swég, gebrec fragor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 36, 13. Gebrece, swoege fragore, 33, 79
gifre
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Ic wát eardfæstne ánne standan, deáfne dumban, sé oft swilged gifrum lácum (the subject of the riddle is a bookcase, the gifre lác are books), Rä. 50, 3. 7u In Rä 270 a book is the subject. Add
mans-lot
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a man's lot (v. hlot; ) or share, the amount of land allotted to the head of a family when the hundred was divided up On Elsingtúnhundred áh Sancte Eádmund xxvii manslot, Nap. 43 q. v
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mylen-burna
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a mill-stream Ad rinulum qui Mælænburna dicitur, C. D. v. 103, 2. Of dúne on Mylenburnan, 124, 34, 36 : 125, 2. ¶ as a place-name :-- Ðæt land æt Mylenburnan, C. D. ii. 114, 33 : vi. 131, 12
níþ-hell
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hell where malice and wickedness reign (?) Þú scealt faran intó þǽre nigenda níþhelle (hnígende intó þǽre níþhelle (niþerhelle lower hell ? The MS. is a late one )? Cf. hé tó helle hnígan sceolde. Sat. 375), Hml. A. 174, 150
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sǽ-næss
a cape
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A ness or promontory stretching into the sea, a cape Sǽnesse promontorio, Hpt. Gl. 420, 7. Ða líðende land gesáwon brimclifu blícan, beorgas steápe, síde sǽnæssas, Beo. Th. 451; 6. 223. Sǽnæssas geseón, windige weallas, 1146; B. 571
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ǽ-láreów
A doctor of the law, a Pharisee
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A doctor of the law, a Pharisee Gebed ðæs ǽláruas oratio pharisaei, Lk. p. 9, 13. Mið ǽlárua apud pharisaeum, p. 7, 10. Ǽláruas pharisaei, p. 5, 5. Ðá ǽláruuas, 5, 17. Tó ðǽm aeláruum, Jn. 9, 13
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heáfod-cwide
a saying of especial importance ⬩ a chapter
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a saying of especial importance Ða iiii heáfodcwidas in Actibus Apostolorum ðus bebeódaþ quattuor dicta præcipua in Actibus Apostolorum sic præcipiunt, L. Ecg. C. 38; Th. ii. 162, 33. a chapter Onginnaþ heáfudcuido incipiunt capitulæ, Rtl. 166, 17
æfter-folgere
A follower ⬩ successor
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A follower; successor, Ors. 3, 11; Bos. 74, 36
æg-léca
A wretch ⬩ miscreant
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A wretch, miscreant, Cd. 214; Th. 269,14; Sat. 73
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ælecung
An allurement ⬩ a blandishment ⬩ blandimentum
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An allurement, a blandishment; blandimentum, C. R. Ben. 2
aersc-hen
a quail
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a quail, Ælfc. Gl. 38; Wrt. Voc. 29, 42
æ-springnes
A failing ⬩ fainting ⬩ defectio
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A failing, fainting ; defectio, Ps. Spl. T. 118, 53
ambeht
A servant ⬩ attendant ⬩ messenger ⬩ officer ⬩ minister ⬩ servus ⬩ nuntius ⬩ legatus
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A servant, attendant, messenger, officer; minister, servus, nuntius, legatus
ǽ-wintre
Of one winter or year ⬩ continuing for a year
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Of one winter or year, continuing for a year
afera
a son
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a son, Cd. 95; Th. 123, 31; Gen. 2054
áras
messengers
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messengers, Exon. 15 a; Th. 31, 10; Cri. 493
an-fangennes
A receiving ⬩ receptacle ⬩ acceptio ⬩ susceptio ⬩ receptaculum
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A receiving, receptacle; acceptio, susceptio, receptaculum, R. Ben. 2