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feoh-hús

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feoh-hús, es; n.

A treasure-houseærārium

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A treasure-house; ærārium, Ælfc. Gl. 108; Som. 78, 104; Wrt. Voc. 58, 19

friþ-hús

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friþ-hús, es; n.

A house of peacerefugean asylumpācis dŏmusăsȳlum

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A house of peace, refuge, an asylum; pācis dŏmus, ăsȳlum Friþhfls vel generstede asylum, Ælfc. Gl. no; Som. 79, 28; Wrt. Voc. 59, 2

fýr-hús

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fýr-hús, es; n.

A FIRE-HOUSEfurnacecămīnusκάμινοςfornax

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A FIRE-HOUSE, furnace; cămīnus = κάμινος, fornax Fýrhús camīnātum? Ælfc. Gl. 107; Som. 78, 92; Wrt. Voc. 58, 7. Fýrhúses hlýwing caumenæ (?) refŭgium, R. Concord. 11

eal-hús

(n.)

an ale-house

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an ale-house, Som. Ben. Lye

helle-hús

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helle-hús,
  • Exon. 42 b; Th. 142, 24; Gú. 649.

hrægel-hús

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hrægel-hús, es; n.

A vestryvestiarium

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A vestry; vestiarium, C. R. Ben. 67, Lye

hús-hláford

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hús-hláford, es; m.
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The master of a house Secgeaþ ðam húshláforde dicetis patrifamilias, Lk. Skt. 22, 11

hús-incel

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hús-incel, es; n.

a habitationdomiciliumtabernaculum

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A small house, a habitation; domicilium, tabernaculum Husincil tabernaculum, Rtl. 181, 5, 15. In húsincle in domicilio, Ps. Surt: húsincyle, Ps. Spl. C. 101, 7

hús-stede

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hús-stede, es; m.
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The site of a building Ðeós wyrt byþ cenned on ealdum hússtedum, Herb. 52, 1; Lchdm. i. 154, 25; 85, i; Lchdm. i. 188, 12

pleg-hús

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pleg-hús, es; n.
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A play-house, theatre Ðæs heofenlícan pleghúses coelestis theatri, Hpt. Gl. 447, 62

wundor-hús

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For the incident cf. Hml. Th. ii. 164, 5

bóc-hús

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bóc-hús, es; n.

A BOOK-HOUSE, librarylibrarium

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A BOOK-HOUSE, library; librarium Bóchús librarium, Ælfc. Gl. 109; Som. 79, 5; Wrt. Voc. 58, 48

geofon-hús

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geofon-hús, es; n.

A sea-house, vessel

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A sea-house, vessel Geofonhúsa mǽst greatest of sea-houses, Cd. 66; Th. 79, 34; Gen. 1321

snytro-hús

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snytro-hús, es; n.
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The house of wisdom Hé ðá swá gelóme wiðsóc snytruhúse repulit tabernaculum Silon, Ps. Th. 77, 60

spic-hús

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spic-hús, es; n.
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A larderWrt. Voc. i. 58, 16 Spichús lardarium, : lar (kitchen ?), Lchdm. i. lxiii. 3

tócir-hús

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tócir-hús, es; n.
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An inn; diversorium (di-vertere = tó-cirran q. v. ) Tócirhús diversorium, Wrt. Voc. i. 38, 10

tow-hús

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tow-hús, es; n.
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A spinning-house Towhús of wulle geniíium ( =gynaeceurn locus seu aedes u-bi mulieres lanificio operam dabant. The women who worked were called geniciariae pensiles, Migne), Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 7. v. tow-cræft, -líc, -tól

Linked entry: tow-cræft

þegnung-hús

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þegnung-hús, es; n.
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A house in which an employment is carried on a workshop Þéninghúsum officinis, Germ. 394, 267

þyrl-hús

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þyrl-hús, es; n.

A turner's shop

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A turner's shop Þrylhús tornatorium, Wrt. Voc. i. 58, 45

Linked entry: þryl-hús

weorc-hús

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weorc-hús, es; n.
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A workshopWrt. Voc. i. 58, 23: Weorchús officina, ergasterium vel operatorium, 59, 6. Werchús ergasterium, 34, 54