Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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an-wealglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
an-wealglíce, adv.

Wholly ⬩ soundly ⬩ integre

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Wholly, soundly; integre, Past. 33, 5; Hat. MS. 42 a, 33

áter-drinca

(n.)
Grammar
áter-drinca, an; m.

A poisonous potion or drink ⬩ poison ⬩ potio venenata ⬩ venenum

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A poisonous potion or drink, poison; potio venenata, venenum,Cot. 24

beadu-searo

(n.)
Grammar
beadu-searo, gen. -searewes, -searwes; n.

A war-train ⬩ an engine or weapon of war ⬩ bellicus apparatus

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A war-train, an engine or weapon of war; bellicus apparatus

Linked entry: beado-searo

áttor-drinca

(n.)
Grammar
áttor-drinca, an; m.

A poisonous drink ⬩ poison ⬩ potio venenata ⬩ venenum

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A poisonous drink, poison; potio venenata, venenum,Martyrol. ad 11 Junii

Linked entries: átor-drinc átor-drinca

barm

(n.)

a bosom

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a bosom: On barme in sinu, Jn. Rush. War. 1, 18

aðol-ware

(n.)
Grammar
aðol-ware, gen. -wara ; dat. -warum ; pl. m.

Citizens ⬩ cives

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Citizens; cives, Exon. 92 a; Th. 346, 6; Gn. Ex. 201

beód-sceát

(n.)
Grammar
beód-sceát, es; m : beód-scýte, es; m.

A table-cloth ⬩ table-napkin ⬩ hand-towel ⬩ mantile ⬩ mappa

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A table-cloth, table-napkin, hand-towel; mantile, mappa Cot, 136

Linked entry: sceát

ceat

(n.)

a thing

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a thing; res. Cot. 100 Ceatta cheats; circumventiones, Som. Ben. Lye

ceosol

(n.)
Grammar
ceosol, cesol,es; m? n?

A hut, cottage ⬩ gurgustium

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A hut, cottage; gurgustium Cesol gurgustium, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 157, 8

Linked entry: cesol

clífa

(n.)
Grammar
clífa, an; m.

A den, cave ⬩ cubile, spelunca,

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A den, cave; cubile, spelunca, Bd. 3, 23; S. 554, 22

citelung

(n.)
Grammar
citelung, e; f.

A tickling ⬩ titillatio

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A tickling; titillatio Citelung [MS. kitelung] titillatio, Wrt. Voc. 289, 21

be-heáfdung

(n.)
Grammar
be-heáfdung, e; f.

A BEHEADING ⬩ decollatio

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A BEHEADING; decollatio L. Ath. i. prm; Th. i. 194, 21

cweodo

(n.)

a cud, quid,

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a cud, quid, L. M. 2, 14; Lchdm. ii. 192, 6

cweorn-stán

(n.)

a mill-stone

Entry preview:

a mill-stone Mk. Bos. 9, 42: Lk. Bos. 17, 2

Linked entry: curn-stán

dúr-stodl

(n.)
Grammar
dúr-stodl, es; n.

A door-post ⬩ postis

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A door-post; postis Dúr-stodl postes, Wrt. Voc. 290, 15

Linked entry: dúru-stod

dóger

(n.)
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a day; dies Dógera of days, Bd. 4, 3; 569, 4

el-þiód

(n.)
Grammar
el-þiód, e; f.

A foreign nation

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A foreign nation In elþióde pĕregre, Mt. Rush. Stv. 21, 33

emb-rin

(n.)
Grammar
emb-rin, es; n. [ = emb-íren an encircling iron]

A fetter ⬩ compes

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A fetter; compes Embrin balust? Cot. 203: Wrt. Voc. 288, 1

esul-cweorn

(n.)
Grammar
esul-cweorn, e; f.

A mill-stone turned by an ass ⬩ mŏla asĭnāria

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A mill-stone turned by an ass; mŏla asĭnāria, Cot. 16

fædren-cyn

(n.)
Grammar
fædren-cyn, -cynn

a paternal kin

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a paternal kin, Exon. 11 b; Th. 16, 4; Cri. 248

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