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al-geweorc

(n.)
Grammar
al-geweorc, es; n.

Tinder ⬩ touchwood ⬩ a fire-steel ⬩ igniarium

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Tinder, touchwood, a fire-steel; igniarium, Recd. 40, 34; Wrt. Voc. 66, 42: Cot. 107: 164

al-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
al-líc, aaj. [eall all, líc like]

Universal ⬩ general ⬩ catholic ⬩ universus

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Universal, general, catholic; universus we ealle ða ðe asettan ðone allícan geleáfan nos omnes qui fidem catholicam exposuimus, Bd. 4, 17; S. 586, 16

Linked entry: eal-líc

al-waldend

(adj.)
Grammar
al-waldend, adj. [eal all, waldende ruling]

All-ruling ⬩ almighty ⬩ omnipotens

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All-ruling, almighty; omnipotens Alwaldend God Almighty God, Exon. 123b; Th. 474, 18; Bo. 31

al-wealda

(adj.)
Grammar
al-wealda, -walda; def. adj.

All-powerful ⬩ almighty ⬩ omnipotens

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All-powerful, almighty; omnipotens Alwalda God all-powerful God, Exon. 25a; Th. 73, 17; Cri. 1191: 27b; Th. 83, 33; Cri. 1365

al-wihta

(n.)

all-beings

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all-beings, Cd. 227; Th. 303, 20; Sat. 616: Exon. 18; Th. 43, 11; Cri. 687: Ps. C. 50, 100; Ps. Grn. ii. 279, 100

syndur-ae

Similar entry: synder-ǽ

tungol-æ

(n.)
Grammar
tungol-æ, f.
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Astronomy Tungelǽ astronomiam, legem astrorum, Hpt. Gl. 528, 60: Anglia xiii. 38, 307

ǽ-þrýtness

Grammar
ǽ-þrýtness, l. ǽ-þrytness,
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and add Ǽþrytnesse tedium, Hy. S. 133, 28. Ǽþretnysse, 25, 24

ǽ-tynge

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽ-tynge, adj.
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Speechless Ǽtinge elinguis . An. Ox. 46, 45

ǽ-werd

Grammar
ǽ-werd, -werdla.

Similar entry: ǽ-wird

ǽ-wilm

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Ðǽre anwilnesse ǽwilm is ofermétta, Past. 307, 2. ꝥ Add

Linked entries: ǽ-welm wilm

ǽ-wyrp

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Add: a casting away, what is cast away Ic eom manna hosp and folces ǽwyrp, R. Ben. 29, 13. (an) abortion Wíf seó þe tó ǽwyrpe gedó hire geeácnunga mulier quae utero con-ceptum excusserit , Ll. Th. ii. 154, 15

Linked entry: wyrp

ǽ-smogu

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-smogu, pl. n.
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The slough of a snake; exuviae Sceal mon nǽdran ǽsmogu seóþan on ele, Lch. ii. 236, 4

Linked entry: in-smoh

æ-swáp

Grammar
æ-swáp, v. swǽpa
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in Dict., and An. Ox. 608: 4155

ǽ-swíc

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-swíc, m. l. ǽ-swic; n., dele [ǽ law . . .] and add: — Néd is cumende ǽswic (scandala) ; hweþre þonne wá þǽm menn þe þurh hine ǽswic (scandalum) cymeþ, Mt. R. 18, 7. Ǽswice, wróhte insimulatione, .i. acussatione, An. Ox. 4842. Hé symble ús ætstandeþ tó ǽswice ad decipiendum semper assistat. Gr. D. 221, 15. In éswic
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in scandalum, Ps. Srt. 105, 36

ǽ-swíca

Grammar
ǽ-swíca, l. -swica, and add: — Ǽswica desertor, seductor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 139, 12. Ðæt hé wǽre leás drý and scyldig ǽswica, Bl. H. 175, 8. Hé ongan hine cígan ǽswica (impostorem). Gr. D. 200, 13. Þára ǽswicena gástas
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apostatas spiritus, 304, 28

ǽ-swice

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-swice, es; m.
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Failure in the keeping of the law Þurh lahbrycas and ǽswicas, Wlfst. 164, 3

Linked entry: swice

ǽ-swicness

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-swicness, e; f.
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Offence On ǽswicnesse in scandalum, Ps. L. 105, 36

ǽ-swícung

Grammar
ǽ-swícung, l. -swicung,
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and add: seduction, deceit Álýs ús from deóflicum costnungum and fram eallum ǽswicungum unrihtwísra wyrhtena, Hml. S. 11, 42. sedition Folcslite vel ǽswicung seditio. Wrt. Voc. i. 21, 30. offence Ǽswicung scandalum, Ps. L. 48, 14. 'Mannes bearn

ǽ-swind

(adj.)
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inert, sluggish Ésuind, ásolcen iners, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 27. Ǽswind, 45, 50

Linked entry: -swind

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