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clacu

(n.)
Grammar
clacu, e; f.
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Hurt, harm, injury Sceal áspringan wíde and síde sacu and clacu, hól and hete, Wlfst. 86, 10

Linked entry: clæc-leás

eánian

(v.)
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Wolde seó cú cealfian; ac heó eánode lamb ongeán hire gecynde, Hml. Th. ii. 302, 1. Add

earfoþ-recce

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Lye' substitute Hit is on rǽdinge earfoþrecce hwæt gesewenlicra wundra geworhte, Wlfst. 22, 14

efen-hleóþrian

(v.)
Grammar
efen-hleóþrian, p. ode
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To sing together Gyf þá deóflu þæt ongytað . . . beóð ealle efenhleóþriende and swýðe blíðe, Nap. 19

feónd-mann

(n.)
Grammar
feónd-mann, es; m.

An enemy

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fyónd monn) ðis dyde inimicus homo hoc fecit, Mt. L. 13, 28

fíf-nihte

(adj.)
Grammar
fíf-nihte, adj.
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Five days old Sé on V-nihtne mónan bið geboren gung gewítað, Lch. iii. 160, 22

for-sencan

(v.)
Grammar
for-sencan, p. te

drop

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To let fall, drop Forsencð ðone wæsðm his gǽstes ferre fructum spiritus recusat, Past. 347, 13

Linked entry: sencan

ge-herigendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-herigendlic, adj.
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Cf. samod-herung conlaudatio) conlauda-bilem, Hy. S. 109, 19

Linked entry: herigend-lic

ge-swipor

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-swipor, ge-swiper; adj.
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Cunning, crafty geswiperum (-swippre, v. l.) múðe (ore astuto ) wrehte. Bd. 2, 9; Sch. 146, 24

Linked entry: swipor

gilp-lic

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Add:: arrogant Pharao him filigde æt ðám hón mid his gilplicum riddum, Hml. Th. ii. 194, 23

ge-unhǽlan

(v.)
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to weaken Faestene gemetegude scylon beón ꝥ ná þearle geunhǽlan ( debilitent ) maga[n], Scint. 51, 10

Linked entry: un-hǽlan

gylden-hilt

(adj.)
Grammar
gylden-hilt, gylden-hilte; adj.
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Golden-hilted an ii. gyldenra róda and ii. gyldenhiltra sweorda, C. D. 8. iii. 74, 27

heofon-fýr

(n.)
Grammar
heofon-fýr, es; n.

Lightning

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Lightning, Be ðám muntum . . . þá ðe heáh standað . . . heó beóð genehhe mid heofenfýre geþreáde, Wlfst. 262. 15

Linked entry: fýr

hýrsum-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
hýrsum-lic, adj.

Readywilling

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Ready (of service), willing gegearwode heom his hýrsumlice þegnunge eis obsequium praebebat, Gr. D. 152, 1

hors-cniht

(n.)
Grammar
hors-cniht, es; m.
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A groom Aman gelǽdde Mardochéum geond þá burh swylce his horscniht wǽre, Hml. A. 99, 242

Lǽden-bóc

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Ðá ungelǽredan preóstas gif hwæt litles understandaþ of þám Lýdenbócum, Ælfc. Gen. Thw. 2, 11. Add

mægden-hád

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Add: girlhood On hyre mægdenháde hió ( the Virgin Mary) dyde fela wundra on webgeweorce, Shrn. 127, 15

mægenig

(adj.)
Grammar
mægenig, (?), ménig; adj.
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Strong Þurh ménige hand ( per rnantum fortem) hig út forlǽt of þís lande, Ex. 6, l

Linked entry: menigdu

merigen-dæg

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Gif him þæs mergendæges geunnan wolde si in crastino vitam servasset. Guth. Gr. 110, 60. Add

milte-seóc

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Add: milt-seóc Wið miltan sáre, genim þás wyrte. . . heó þone miltseócan gehǽleþ, Lch. i. 276, 16