Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-hæcca

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hæcca, an; m.
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A sausage Gehæcca farcimen, Wrt. Voc. ii. 39, 77

Linked entry: -hæcca

gereording-hús

(n.)
Grammar
gereording-hús, es; n.
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A refectory Gereordunghús refectorium Wrt. Voc. i. 82, 18

ge-sweór

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sweór, es; m.
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A cousin Gesweóras consobrini, Wrt. Voc. ii. 134, 19

gipung

(n.)
Grammar
gipung, e; f.
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A gape, yawn Gypunga oris patuli, Germ. 402, 39

hell-rýnigu

(n.)

a sorceress

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a sorceress Helrýnegu pithonissa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 69, 21

lǽdend

(n.)
Entry preview:

a bringer Ǽs lǽdend legislatorem Ps. Rdr. 9, 21

in-swógenness

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Add: Insweógnesse is a v.l., Bd. Sch. 133, 23

lást-weard

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Add: a follower Lástðwerdas sequipedas Angl. xiii. 31, 97

més-hrægel

(n.)
Grammar
més-hrægel, es; n.
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A napkin Mýshrægel mappula, R. Ben. 1. 93. 10

níd-gráp

(n.)
Grammar
níd-gráp, e; f.
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A violent grasp, forcible clutch Nýdgrápum :nimeð, Reim. 73

swín-hirde

(n.)
Grammar
swín-hirde, es; m.
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A swine-herd Swýnhyrde subulcus, Hpt. 33, 239. 7

úþ-mǽte

Entry preview:

Add: — Unmǽte is a v.l., Mart. H. 76, l

wudu-byrþra

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-byrþra, an; m.
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A bearer of wood Wudubyrþran calones, An. Ox. 869

Linked entry: byrþra

ceaster-leód

(n.)
Grammar
ceaster-leód, pl. leóde
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a citizen Þǽr úre bídaþ úre ceasterlióde, Nap. 12

rícsere

(n.)
Grammar
rícsere, es; m.

A ruler

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A ruler Rícsares aldormen dominationes principatum, Rtl. 113, 12

sǽ-síð

(n.)

a sea-journey, voyage

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a sea-journey, voyage, Beo. Th. 2302 ; B. 1149

sam-

(prefix)
Entry preview:

as a prefix denotes agreement, combination, -rád, -winnende, -wist

Linked entries: -rád som-

gum-féða

(n.)
Grammar
gum-féða, an; m.

A troop of men

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A troop of men, Beo. Th. 2807; B. 1401

gum-þegen

(n.)
Grammar
gum-þegen, es; m.

A man

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A man, Exon. 79b; Th. 298, 11; Crä. 83

gúþ-wudu

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-wudu, a; m.

War-wood ⬩ a spear

Entry preview:

War-wood, a spear, Fins. Th. 11; Fin. 6

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