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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-bind

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Add: constipation, costiveness Gebind tenacitas ventris, tentigo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 145, 60. Wið stede and for gebinde . . . wið innoþa wræce and gif gebind men byþ. Lch. i. 338, 3-9. as a measure of quantity, a bind (v. N. E.

heorra

Grammar
heorra, heorre, hearre, hyrre, an; f.

a hinge

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Gr. Z. 37, 9. Heorre (hearre, v.l.) cardo, 317, 2. a hinge; the bar which forms part of a hinge Swé forhwerfed bið on hiore hyrran sicut (ostium) vertitur in cardine suo, Kent. Gl. 991.

Linked entry: heorr

stæl

(n.)
Grammar
stæl, Under stalworth (N.
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E. D.) it is said that the quantity of the vowel is certain from the three occurrences in poetry. But in two of these, Reb. 11: Gen. 1113, the word is a 'final lift', of which Sweet remarks 'the quantity is indifferent,' A. S.

wandung

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Add: e; f. a turning aside from a task. v. wandian ; <b>II a.</b> þám cyninge ic dæghwámlíce bútan ǽlcre wandunge ( sine intermissione) gebidde, Chrd. 99, 19. feeling of respect. v. wandian ; <b>II b.

út-gang

(n.)
Grammar
út-gang, es; m.

A going outexitegressExitusfiniseffectusterminusegressusa going out of a placeegress, exitthe right of egressa coming out from a position within a bodyevacuation of the bodythe going out of a periodthe conclusionendan exitpassagea privyan evacuation

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Th. i. 222, 9. Be útgange (egressu) folces of Ægypta lande, Bd. 4, 24; S. 598, 11. Ðú ne dést útgonge ic ne mæg you will not make me go out, and I cannot, Shrn. 141, 21.

Linked entries: forþ-gang út-geng

CROP

(n.)
Grammar
CROP, cropp, es; m.

a sprout or top of a herb, flower, berry, an ear of corn, a bunch of berries or blooms, cluster cymathyrsusspica, corymbusracermus, uvathe CROP or craw of a bird vesicula gutturisa kidney rien

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a sprout or top of a herb, flower, berry, an ear of corn, a bunch of berries or blooms, cluster; cyma= κῦμα thyrsus = θύρσος spica, corymbus = κόρυμβος racermus, uva Crop cyma Ælfc. Gl. 60; Som. 68, 18; Wrt. Voc. 39, 4.

Linked entry: croppa

æfter-folgere

(n.)
Grammar
æfter-folgere, es; m.

A followersuccessor

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A follower; successor, Ors. 3, 11; Bos. 74, 36

æg-léca

(n.)
Grammar
æg-léca, an; m.

A wretchmiscreant

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A wretch, miscreant, Cd. 214; Th. 269,14; Sat. 73

Linked entry: ag-léca

æld

fire

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fire, Exon. 22 a; Th. 59, 30; Cri. 960

Linked entry: æled

ælecung

(n.)
Grammar
ælecung, e; f.

An allurementa blandishmentblandimentum

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An allurement, a blandishment; blandimentum, C. R. Ben. 2

aersc-hen

(n.)

a quail

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a quail, Ælfc. Gl. 38; Wrt. Voc. 29, 42

æ-springnes

(n.)
Grammar
æ-springnes, -ness, e; f. [aspringan to fail]

A failingfaintingdefectio

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A failing, fainting ; defectio, Ps. Spl. T. 118, 53

ambeht

(n.)
Grammar
ambeht, es; m.

A servantattendantmessengerofficerministerservusnuntiuslegatus

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A servant, attendant, messenger, officer; minister, servus, nuntius, legatus

ǽ-wintre

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽ-wintre, adj. [ǽ = ǽn = án one]

Of one winter or yearcontinuing for a year

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Of one winter or year, continuing for a year

afera

(n.)

a son

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a son, Cd. 95; Th. 123, 31; Gen. 2054

áras

(n.)

messengers

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messengers, Exon. 15 a; Th. 31, 10; Cri. 493

an-fangennes

(n.)
Grammar
an-fangennes, -ness, e; f.

A receivingreceptacleacceptiosusceptioreceptaculum

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A receiving, receptacle; acceptio, susceptio, receptaculum, R. Ben. 2

bed-felt

(n.)
Grammar
bed-felt, es; m?

A bed-coveringecti pannuslodix

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A bed-covering; lecti pannus, lodix, R. Ben. 55

Linked entry: bed-reáf

beofer

(n.)
Grammar
beofer, beofor, es; m.

A beavercastor

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A beaver; castor Ælfc. Gr. 8; Som. 7, 13

Linked entry: beber

beóm

am

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am Exon. 30 a; Th. 91, 13; Cri. 1491