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earh-faru

(n.)
Grammar
earh-faru, e; f. [earh an arrow; faru a going, journey, passage]

A flight of arrows sagittārum vŏlātus

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A flight of arrows; sagittārum vŏlātus Habbaþ scearp speru, atole earhfare they have sharp spears, a terrible flight of arrows, Salm. Kmbl. 259; Sal. 129. Mid earhfare with a flight of arrows, Andr. Kmbl. 2097; An. 1050. Ða us gescildaþ wið sceððendra

Linked entry: earg-faru

mann-faru

(n.)
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mann-faru, e; f.

A going of mena moving band of men

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A going of men or a moving band of men, Wé ðás wic mágun fótum áfyllan, meara þreátum and monfarum, Exon. 36 b; Th. 119, 20; Gú. 257

cyld-faru

(n.)
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cyld-faru, e; f.

A carrying of children parvulōrum subvectio

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A carrying of children; parvulōrum subvectio Ðæt híg nymon wǽnas to hira cyldfare ut tollant plaustra ad subvectiōnem parvulōrum, Gen. 45, 19

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wolcen-faru

(n.)
Grammar
wolcen-faru, e; f.

The cloud-hostthe moving clouds

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The cloud-host,the moving clouds Dec forstas and snáwas, winterbiter weder and wolcenfaru (cf. wolcna genipu. Exon. Th. 192, 13 ; Az. 105) lofige on lyfte. Cd. Th. 239, 33; Dan. 379. Ic (a storm)wolcnfare wrége, Exon. Th. 386, 33; Rä. 4, 71

fácn

(n.)

deceit

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deceit, Jn. Bos. 1, 47

fædra

(n.)
Grammar
fædra, an; m.

A paternal uncle

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A paternal uncle, Chr. 901; Th. 178, 22

fæla

(num.; adj.)

many

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many, Nicod. 17; Thw. 8, 18

fǽm

(n.)

foam

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foam, Som. Ben. Lye

fæna

(n.)

a vane, standard

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a vane, standard, Som. Ben. Lye

fǽr

(adj.)
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fǽr, adj.

Sudden, intense, terrible, horrid sŭbĭtus, terrĭbilis, horrĭdus

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Sudden, intense, terrible, horrid; sŭbĭtus, terrĭbilis, horrĭdus. Used in the compounds,-Fǽr-bifongen, -bryne, -cóðu, -cwealm, -cýle, -deáþ, -dryre, -fyll, -gripe, -gryre, -haga, -inga, -líc, -líce, -níþ, -sceaða, -scyte, -searo, -slide, -spel, -unga,

færd

(n.)

an army, expedition exercĭtus, expĕdītio mīlĭtāris

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an army, expedition; exercĭtus, expĕdītio mīlĭtāris, Som. Ben. Lye

færm

(n.)

a supper, feast

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a supper, feast, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 22, 2, 3, 4

færs

(n.)

verse versus

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verse; versus, Ælfr. præf, p. 3, Lye

fæt

(n.)
Grammar
fæt, fætt, es; n?

A thin plate of metal, gold-leaf, ornamentlāmĭna, bractea

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A thin plate of metal, gold-leaf, ornament; lāmĭna, bractea Sceal se hearda helm, hyrsted golde, fætum, befeallen the hard helmet, adorned with gold, with ornaments, shall be fallen off, Beo. Th. 4504, note; B. 2256. To ðæs ðe he goldsele gumena wisse

fæx

(n.)

deceit

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deceit; fūcus, Cot. 91, Lye

fæx

(n.)

hair

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hair, Jn. Lind. War. 11, 2

faht

(v.; part.)
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faht, fought, Chr. 1122; Erl. 249, 23, = feaht; p.
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of feohtan

fant

(n.)
Grammar
fant, font, es; m.

Fountain, spring fons, tisthat which holds pure or holy water, The font for baptismbaptistērium = βαπτιστήριoν

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Fountain, spring; fons, tis, m; pure water, that which holds pure or holy water, The font for baptism; baptistērium = βαπτιστήριoν Ne dó man nǽnne ele to ðam fante let no one put any oil into the font, L. Ælf. C. 36; Th. ii. 358, 35; Wilk. 159, 32

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facg

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-fæd

(suffix)

Similar entry: ge-fæd