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clawan

(v.)
Grammar
clawan, ic clawe; ede; ed [clá a nail, claw]

To CLAWscalpere

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To CLAW; scalpere Ic clawe scalpo, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 4; Som. 31, 20

be-hogian

(v.)

to be anxioussolicitouswisevery carefulsolicitum esse

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to be anxious, solicitous, wise, very careful; solicitum esse, C. R. Ben. 58

cwydian

(v.)
Grammar
cwydian, p. ode; pp. od

To speak, say dicere

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To speak, say ; dicere Menn cwydodon men said, Chr. 1085; Erl. 217, 38

ellen-campian

(v.)
Grammar
ellen-campian, p. ode, ede; pp. od, ed

To contend vigorously fortĭter pugnāre

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To contend vigorously; fortĭter pugnāre Ellencampian pugĭlāre, Cot. 4b. Ellencampedon pugĭlāvērunt, Cot. 40

Linked entries: campian ellen-lǽca

fæderen

(adj.)
Grammar
fæderen, fædern, fædren; adj.

Paternal, belonging to a father păternus

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Paternal, belonging to a father; păternus, Cd. 79; Th. 98, 10; Gen. 1628

Linked entry: fædren

fleardian

(v.)
Grammar
fleardian, p. ode; pp. od

To trifleerrnūgārierrāre

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To trifle, err; nūgāri, errāre Fleardian nūgāri, Off. Episc. 7: errāre, Scint. 31

frum-lyhtan

(v.)
Grammar
frum-lyhtan, p. -lýhte

to dawn

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to dawn Siððan hit frumlýhte after it had dawned, Blickl. Homl. 207, 35

full-fyllan

(v.)
Grammar
full-fyllan, p. -fylde; pp. -fylled

To fulfilaccomplishcomplēre

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To fulfil, accomplish; complēre Ic fullfylle compleo, Ælfc. Gr. 26; Som. 28, 29

Linked entry: ful-fyllan

hreðer-bealo

(n.)
Grammar
hreðer-bealo, n.

caregrief

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Breast-bale, hurt to the mind, care, grief, Beo. Th. 2690; B. 1343

in-beódan

(v.)
Grammar
in-beódan, p. -beád; pp. -boden

To announcedeclareproclaim

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To announce, declare, proclaim Inboden fæsten indicto jejunio, Mt. Kmbl. p. 9. 5

in-stihtian

(v.)
Grammar
in-stihtian, p. ode

To arrangeregulatedispose

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To arrange, regulate, dispose Instihtade ł dihtade instigante, Lk. Skt. p. 2, 6

leoþu-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
leoþu-líc, adj.

bodily

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Belonging to the limbs, bodily Leoþolíc and gástlíc, Andr. Kmbl. 3254; An. 1630

losing

(n.)
Grammar
losing, e; f.

Lossperdition

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Loss, perdition: lose ł losing ad perditionem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 13

mis-fédan

(v.)

to feed improperly

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to feed improperly Misfédeþ glosses de-pascet in Ps. Spl. T. 48, 14

Linked entry: fédan

norþ-lane

(n.)

a north lane

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a north lane Óþ norþlanan strǽte, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 1, 15

Linked entry: lane

óþ-fleógan

(v.)
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to fly away Se ánhoga óþfleógeþ feðerum snel, Exon. 222, 11; Ph. 347

récelsian

(v.)
Grammar
récelsian, p. ode
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To cense with incense Récelsa hine and séna gelóme, Lchdm. ii. 344, 18

ge-wildan

(v.)

to exercise power overrule over

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to exercise power over, rule over, Gen. 3, 16: Ps. Spl. 105, 38

ge-wistian

(v.)

to feast

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to feast Et drinc and gewista comede bibe epulare, Lk. Bos. 12, 19

Linked entry: -wistian

gewist-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
gewist-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To feastepulari

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To feast; epulari Ðá ongunnon hig gewistlǽccan cœperunt epulari, Lk. Bos. 15, 24