spere
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Þæt yrre slihð ꝥ geðyld mid his spere (sceafte, v. l. conto), Prud. 18 b. Ꝥ yrre scýt his spere (lanceam) ongeán ꝥ geðyld, 20 b. Swá sé ásent speru and flána sicut qui mittit lanceas et sagittas, Scint. 193, 16. v. eofor-, nægel-spere; gewriþ. Add
be-sceáwod
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Sý hé snotor and wel besceáwod on his dǽdum . . . Sý hé á foregleáw and wel besceáwod on his gebodum prudenter agat. . . In ipsis imperiis suis prouidus et consideratus , R. Ben. 121, 2-15.
tó-gesceádan
to separate things from one another ⬩ to expound, ⬩ interpret
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to separate things from one another; metaph. to expound, interpret Wæs ingunnen from Moyse and allum wítgum tógisceóde him in allum gewriotum ða ðe of him wérun incipiens a Mose et omnibus prophetis interpraelabatur illis in omnibus scripturis quae de
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Eádmund
Edmund Ironside, son of Æthelred Atheling. Edmund began to reign in A. D. 1016, and died the same year
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He reigned fifteen years, and his death is thus recorded, —Hér, A. D. 870, fór se here ofer Myrce innon Eást-Ængle and, on ðam geáre, Sc̃ Eádmund [MS.
folc-land
the land of the folk or people
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Hist, folk-land
un-gelíc
Unlike ⬩ different ⬩ dissimilar ⬩ diverse
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Hí wilniaþ þurh ungelíce earnunga cuman tó ánre eádignesse, Bt. 24, 1; Fox 80, 9. Ealle gesceafta ðú gesceópe him gelíce, and eác on sumum þingum ungelíce, 33, 4; Fox 128, 26; Met. 20, 55
móna
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Ðæs mónan ryne is swíðe nearo for þan þe hé yrnð ealra tungla niðemest and þǽre eorðan gehendost . . . þis is þæs mónan geár; ac his mónað is máre, ꝥ is þonne hé gecyrð níwe fram þǽre sunnan oð ꝥ hé eft cume hyre forne ágeán . . . and eft þurh hí beó
wiþ-standan
to withstand ⬩ resist ⬩ to stand against ⬩ succeed in opposing ⬩ be a match for ⬩ refute ⬩ to stand in the way ⬩ be a hindrance ⬩ obstruct ⬩ prevent ⬩ be a preventive ⬩ to stand off ⬩ keep away, ⬩ be absent ⬩ to be hostile
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Him nǽnig wiþstód nullo prohibente, Bd. 1, 15; S. 483, 41. In swá micclum heápe ðæra ðe ðǽr wǽron út gongende, hira nǽnig ðám in gangendum ne wiðstód, Shrn. 41, 10. Ða þióstro ðínre heortan willaþ mínre láre wiðstondan, Met. 5, 22.
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wrítere
a draughtsman ⬩ painter ⬩ a writer ⬩ scribe ⬩ copyist ⬩ a writer ⬩ author ⬩ a scribe
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Ða wríteras and ða ðe hí ymbe writon, Bt. 18, 3 ;Fox 66, l.
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a-gǽþ
happens
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happens Hit agǽþ eall swá it happens so as [also], Deut. 13, 2
at-áwian
To shew ⬩ ostendere
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To shew; ostendere He atáwode him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. T. 77, 14
at-ýwan
To shew ⬩ ostendere
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To shew; ostendere He atýwde him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. C. 77, 14
firhþ-sefa
The mind ⬩ mens
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The mind; mens On firhþsefan in his mind, Elen. Kmbl. 425; El. 213
óþ-clífan
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to cleave to, adhere Him sár óclífeþ, Exon. Th. 78, l; Cri. 1267
óþ-faran
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to escape Siððan hié feóndum óþfaren hæfdon, Cd. Th. 181, 21; Exod. 64
ge-bisgian
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Hé mid Godes herungum his múð gebysgað, Hml. Th. i. 494, 16. Add
betre
better
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better Hit is betre it is better, Bt. 38, 7; Fox 210, 5
sub-diácon
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A sub-deacon Hit is beboden subdiáconum and munecum, Blickl. Homl. 109, 25
un-behelod
Uncovered ⬩ naked
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Uncovered, naked Hé læg on his getelde unbehelod ( nudatus ), Gen. 9, 21, 22