grǽfe
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Þurh grǽfan per dumos, 89, 44. ¶ in place-names :-- Æt Brémes gréfan, C. D. i. 222, 22. Brémes graefan, 227, 32. brushwood Sixtiga fóðra wuda, and twælf fóður grǽfan, and sex fóður gearda, Chr. 852; P. 65, 25
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hæg-steald
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Ðerh ꝥ hehstald per uirginem, Jn. p. i. 13. Alle hehstalde ðá ilco, Mt. 25, 7. Hehstaldo, ii. -¶ In a local name :-- Ad locum qui dicitur Hægstaldescumb, C. D. B. i. 97, 23. Hegsteldescumb, C. D. v. 104, l
ofer-wyrcan
to cover by working, to work a covering over something, to overlay
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to cover by working, to work a covering over something, to overlay Hé hit him eft hám bebeád on ánum brede áwriten and siððan hit áwriten wæs hé hit oferworhte mid weaxe qui omnia civibus suis per tabellas scriptas, et post cera superlitas, enunciabat
dræhþ
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drags, thou draggest; 3 rd and 2nd pers. pres. of dragan
biddere
A petitioner
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A petitioner; petitor vel petax,Ælfc. Gl. 114; Som. 80, 19
bilst
bellowest, bellows
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bellowest, bellows; Similar entries 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of bellan
bit
asks, prays
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Bos. 11, 12; 3rd pers. pres. of biddan
cyrfst
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carvest, carves; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of ceorfan
cýst
choosest, chooses
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choosest, chooses; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of ceósan
cýwst
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chewest, chews; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of ceówan
cwilst
diest, dies
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diest, dies ; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of cwelan
drǽtest
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dreadest, dreads; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of drǽdan
dripest
strikest, strikes
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strikest, strikes; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of drepan
drýpst
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droppest, drops; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of dreópan
drýst
rushest, rushes
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rushest, rushes; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of dreósan
dyrfst
labourest, labours
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labourest, labours; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of deorfan
færest
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2nd and 3rd pers. pres. and fut. of faran
freoðu-wǽr
a covenant of peace
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a covenant of peace, Andr. Kmbl. 3259; An. 1632
bítst
bidest, bides
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bidest, bides; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of bídan
hreófl
scabbiness ⬩ leprosy
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Roughness of the skin, scabbiness, leprosy Ðonne bí ðam sceabbe suíðe ryhte sió hreófl getácnaþ ðæt wóhhǽmed in scabie fervor viscerum ad cutem trahitur, per quam recte luxuria designator, Past. 11. 5; Swt. 71, 4. Hreóful [Lind. hriófol] lepra, Mt.