Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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feówer-fóted

(adj.)
Grammar
feówer-fóted, feówer-fótede; adj.

Four-footed

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Four-footed [Mid feówerfóted nýtene, Hml. A. 177, 246.]

fésterling

(n.)
Grammar
fésterling, es; m.

A foster-child ⬩ pupil

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A foster-child, pupil Fésterlincgum alumnis, An. Ox. 3021

Linked entry: fósterling

finger-liþ

(n.)
Grammar
finger-liþ, es; n.
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A finger-joint Lið ł fingerlið articulus, Nap. 79

Linked entry: liþ

flítme

(n.)
Grammar
flítme, flýtme, an; f.

A fleam ⬩ lancet

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A fleam, lancet Blódsexe, flýtman fiebotomo, An. Ox. 1984

Linked entry: flýtme

fore-irnend

(n.)
Grammar
fore-irnend, es; m.

A forerunner

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A forerunner Foreiernend antecessor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 1, 18

Linked entry: irnend

for-lǽt

(n.)
Grammar
for-lǽt, (?), es; m.
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A going away Ferlét transitus, Ps. Spl. 143, 14

Linked entries: -læt fer-lét

for-sǽwestre

(n.)
Grammar
for-sǽwestre, (-sæw- ?), an; f.
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A woman who despises Forsǽwestre contemtrix, An. Ox. 4430

Linked entries: -sǽ-westre for-sewestre

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.)
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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

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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

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