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Anglo-Saxon

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á-woffian

(v.)

to be or become mad ⬩ to become insolent

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Ox. 4668. Gif hwylc gedwola oððe áwoffod man, Hml. S. 1, 20. to become insolent Áwolfige ł woffie insolescat, superbiat, Hpt. Gl. 461, 56:An. Ox. 2350

Linked entries: woffian á-wolfian

beard-leás

hawk ⬩ buzzard'

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Ox. 4, 57. Beardleásne effebum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 32, 16. Beardleáse inuestes, An. Ox. 16, 2

beó-móder

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Ox. 258. Beómódra principum (apum), 240. Add

breóst-gird

(n.)
Grammar
breóst-gird, e ; f.

A sceptre

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Ox. 3303: 2, 188

Linked entry: gird

dafen-lic

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Ox. 1331

deáþbǽr-ness

(n.)
Grammar
deáþbǽr-ness, e; f.
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Ox. 3946

fiþer-sliht

(n.)
Grammar
fiþer-sliht, -sleht, es; m.

Wing-flapping

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Ox. 4892

Linked entry: sliht

cyst-ness

(n.)
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Ox. 1183) munificentiam, Hpt. Gl. 434, 50. (?)

fore-wittiendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
fore-wittiendlic, adj.

Foreknowing ⬩ prophetic

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Ox. 1502

Linked entry: witiendlíc

for-miltan

(v.)
Grammar
for-miltan, p. te
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Ox. 3976: 2, 278

ge-strengan

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Ox. 46, 8. Add

ge-cwis

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Ox. 4955

ge-wyrd-wrítere

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wyrd-wrítere, es; m.
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Ox. 60, I

hróf-timber

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Ox. 2256. Add

hyse-byrding

(n.)
Grammar
hyse-byrding, e ; f.
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Ox. 946

Linked entry: -byrding

mete-cleofa

(n.)
Grammar
mete-cleofa, an ; m.
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Ox. 56, 270

purs

(n.)
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Ox. 18 b, 36

rím-cræft

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Ox. 55, 1: arithmeticam, causam numerorum, 5441. Add

risiende

(adj.)
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Ox. 23, 4

rudu

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Ox. 4, 51. Rude ostro, 18, 9. Add

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