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be-byrigednes

(n.)
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be-byrigednes, -ness; e ; f.

A buryingsepultura

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A burying; sepultura Æfter monigum geárum his bebyrigednesse post multos ejus sepulturæ annos, Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 27

a-wehtnes

(n.)
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a-wehtnes, -ness, e ; f.

An awakinga stirring upexcitationquickeningencouragingexcitatio

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An awaking, a stirring up, excitation, quickening, encouraging; excitatio To awehtnesse lifiendra monna of sáule deáþe ad excitationem viventium de morte animæ, Bd. 5, 12 ; S. 627, 5

be-hæfednes

(n.)
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be-hæfednes, -ness, e; f.

A detentioncareconservatio

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A detention, care; conservatio Behæfednes fæsten sparingness, parsimony Cot. 191

Linked entry: fæsten-behæfednes

be-hogadnes

(n.)
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be-hogadnes, -ness, e; f.

Usecustompracticeexercitatio

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Use, custom, practice; exercitatio Cot. 114

císnes

(n.)
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císnes, -ness, e; f.

Choiceness, nicenessfastidium, curiositas

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Choiceness, niceness; fastidium, curiositas, R. Ben. 39: L. M. 2, 1; Lchdm. ii. 174, 21

Linked entry: cúsnis

eádignes

(n.)
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eádignes, -ness, e; f.

Happiness beatĭtndo, opŭlentia

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Happiness; beatĭtndo, opŭlentia Ic sceal ýcan eádignesse I shall increase happiness. Exon. 108 a; Th. 413, 4; Rä. 31, 9: 83 a; Th. 313, 7; Seef. 120: Bt. 40, 4; Fox 240, 8

eærfoþnes

(n.)
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eærfoþnes, -ness, e; f.

Difficulty, trouble diffĭcultas, tribŭlātio

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Difficulty, trouble; diffĭcultas, tribŭlātio, Ps. Spl. T. 33, 19: 65, lo: 117, 5

dimnes

(n.)
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dimnes, dymnys, -ness, -nyss, e; f.
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DIMNESS, darkness, obscurity; cālīgo, obscūrĭtas Dimnes cālīgo, Ælfc. Gl. 94; Som. 75, 120; Wrt. Voc. 53, 1. Ðis biþ gód lǽcedóm wið eágna dimnesse this is a good remedy for dimness of eyes, L. M. 1, 2; Lchdm. ii. 26, 9. Wolcnu and dimnys on his ymbhwyrfte

Linked entry: dymnys

ebylgnes

(n.)
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ebylgnes, -ness, e; f.

Anger, indignation īra

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Anger, indignation; īra On ebylgnesse his in indignātiōne ejus. Ps. Spl. T. 29, 5

éstines

(n.)
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éstines, -ness, e; f.

Benignity, kindness, bounteousnessbĕnignĭtas

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Benignity, kindness, bounteousness; bĕnignĭtas Drihten selþ éstinesse Dŏmĭnus dăbit bĕnignĭtātem. Ps. Spl. T. 84, 13: 64, 12

éþnes

(n.)
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éþnes, -ness, e; f.

Easiness, facility, favour facĭlĭtas

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Easiness, facility, favour; facĭlĭtas He gemunde ðara éþnessa and ðara ealdrihta ðe hí under ðám Cáserum hæfdon he remembered the favours and the ancient rights which they had under the Cæsars, Bt. 1; Fox 2, 16

Linked entries: eád-nes eáþnes

éwiscnes

(n.)
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éwiscnes, -ness, e; f.

Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness impŭdentia

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Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness; impŭdentia, Som. Ben. Lye

fæstennes

(n.)
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fæstennes, -ness, e; f.

Fastness, a walled town castellum

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Fastness, a walled town; castellum, Som. Ben. Lye

feánes

(n.)
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feánes, -ness,e ; f.

Fewness paucĭtas

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Fewness; paucĭtas Seó feánes nýdde ðara sacerda ðæt in bisceop beón sceolde ofer tú folc paucĭtas sacerdōtum cōgēbat ūnum antistĭtem duōbus pŏpŭlis præfĭci, Bd. 3, 21; S. 551, 33

fédnes

(n.)
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fédnes, -ness, e; f.

Nourishmentnutrīmentum

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Nourishment; nutrīmentum On lustfullnysse ðær bíþ synne fédnes in delectātiōne fit peccāti nutrīmentum, Bd. 1, 27; S. 497, 25

feónd-seócnes

(n.)
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feónd-seócnes, -ness, e; f.

Fiend-sicknessdemonologydæmŏniăcus morbus

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Fiend-sickness, demonology; dæmŏniăcus morbus, Som. Ben. Lye

feorwit-geornes

(n.)
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feorwit-geornes, -ness, e; f.

Curiositycūriōsĭtas

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Curiosity; cūriōsĭtas, Som. Ben. Lye

fernes

(n.)
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fernes, -ness, e; f.

A goingpassinggressustransĭtus

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A going, passing; gressus, transĭtus Ne, ðǽr fernes is non est transĭtus, Ps. Th. 143, 18

festnes

(n.)
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festnes, -ness, e; f.

A fastnessfirmamentfirmāmentum

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A fastness, firmament; firmāmentum Weorc handa his bodaþ festnes [MS. fesnesse] ŏpĕra mănuum ejus annuntiat firmāmentum, Ps. Spl. T. 18, 1

firwet-geornes

(n.)
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firwet-geornes, -ness, e; f.

Curiosityanxietysollĭcĭtūdo

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Curiosity, anxiety; sollĭcĭtūdo, Cot. 60

Linked entry: feorwit-geornes