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un-gefynde

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gefynde, adj.

Not to be found or provided as food

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the phrase mete findan to provide food) Se æcer ðe stent on clǽnum lande, and bið unwæsðmbǽre oððe ungefynde corn bringð oððe deáf terra, quae exculta sterilem segetem gignit, Past. 52; Swt. 411, 19

Linked entry: ge-fynde

hláf-brytta

(n.)
Grammar
hláf-brytta, an; m.

a steward

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One who distributes food to a household, a steward, [cf. gleáw þeów þone geset hys hláfurd ofer his híred, ðæt hé him on tíde mete sylle, Mt. 24, 45] Eádgifu gefreóde Ælfgiðe Birhsies dohtor hláfbryttan, C.D.B. iii. 537, 10; Cht. E. 255, 18

holt-hana

(n.)
Grammar
holt-hana, an; m.

A wood-cock;acegia,

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Mett. 41: Gl. Ampion. 138

Linked entry: hana

a-tión

(v.)
Grammar
a-tión, p. -teáh, pl. -tugon ; pp. -togen

To draw outpull outabstrahereextrahere

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Met. Fox 12, 3; Met. 12, 2 : 22, 53; Met. 22, 27

dióre

(adj.)
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Met. Fox 10, 57; Met. 10, 29

be-wrigen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-wrigen, -wrigon

covered, concealed

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Met. Fox 4, 93; Met, 4, 47; Similar entries pp. and p. pl. of be-wríhan

geocsa

(n.)
Grammar
geocsa, an; m.

A sobbingsingultus

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Met. Fox 2, 9; Met. 2, 5

Linked entry: geoxa

balo-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
balo-cræft, es; m.

A pernicious, wicked, or magic artars perniciosa vel magica

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Met. Fox 26, 150; Met. 26, 75

ge-siblíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-siblíce, adv.

Peaceablypācĭfĭce

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Met. Fox 20, 135; Met. 20, 68

bacu

(n.)
Grammar
bacu, nom. acc. pl. of bæc

backs

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Met. Fox 2, 29; Met. 2, 15

eld

(n.)

age

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Met. Fox 8, 7; Met. 8, 4: Bt. 15; Fox 48, 2

Linked entry: ild

geár-mǽlum

(n.; adv.)
Grammar
geár-mǽlum, adv. [mǽlum, dat. pl. of mǽl, es; n.]

Yearlyquotannis

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Met. Fox 1, 10; Met. 1, 5

cóð-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
cóð-líce, adv. [cóða, cóðu a disease]

Badlymiserably malemisere

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Met. Fox 25, 72; Met. 25, 36

CLÁÞ

(n.)
Grammar
CLÁÞ, cláðes; m.

CLOTH,pannusvestirnenta

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Ðæt is heora bíwist; wǽpnu, and mete, and ealo, and cláðas this is their provision; weapons, and meat, and ale and clothes, Bt. 17; Fox 60, 5. Him wyrþ oftohen ðara cláða he is deprived of the clothes, 37, 1; Fox 186, 14: Bt. Met.

Linked entry: clǽþ

ge-mieltan

(v.)

to melt, digest

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to melt, digest Suá suá sió wamb gemielt ðone mete suá gemielt ðæt mód mid ðære gescádwísnesse his geþeahtes his sorga as the belly digests food so does the mind digest its sorrows with wise reflection, Past. 36, 8; Swt. 259, 6; Hat. MS

Linked entry: ge-myltan

swilcness

(n.)
Grammar
swilcness, e; f.
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Ðysne wyrttruman syllan þicgean mid sumum óðrum mete gemencgedne be ðære swylcnysse ðe seó untrumnys ðonne byþ, Lchdm. i. 260, 20

weorold-lust

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Hwæt wille ic má cwæðan be mete, oððe be drince, oððe be baðe, oððe be welan, oððe be wyrðscype, oððe be ǽnigum worldlusta ( de cibo et potu, sive de balneis, ceteraque corporis voluptate), Solil. H. 37, 8. Cf. þá worlde lustas, 39, 4. Add

a-wegan

(v.)
Grammar
a-wegan, p. -wegede, -wegde ; pp. -weged

To moveshake

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Met. Fox 7, 48; Met. 7, 24: Mt. Bos. 11, 7

diór-boren

(adj.)
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Met. Fox 26, 103; Met. 26, 52

efn-líca

(n.)
Grammar
efn-líca, an; m.

An equalæquālis

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Met. Fox 20, 38; Met. 20, 19

Linked entry: efen-líca