ge-twis
Germanus
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Germanus Hpt. Gl. 477
Linked entry: -twis
twi-heolor
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Twiwǽge vel (twi)heolore, 126, 20
Linked entry: heolor
twi-sehtan
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Archiv cxxv. 56, 295, where twi-sehtan is given as the true reading
twi-scyldig
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Cf. twi-gilde
twi-browen
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Twice-brewed On twybrownum ealað. Lchdm. ii. 120, 10
ge-tweó
Doubt ⬩ ambiguity
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Doubt, ambiguity In gituiá in ambiguitate, Rtl. 105, 9
Linked entry: tweó
twi-béte
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Needing double compensation; a term applied to an offence when from special circumstances the bót was twice that to be paid in an ordinary case Gif hwá nunnan mid hǽmedþinge oþþe on hire hrægl oþþe on hire breóst bútan hire leáfe gefó, sié hit twybéte
Linked entry: -béte
twi-seht
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Discordant, at variance Twysehte discordes, Scint. 192. 13
Linked entry: seht
twi-snæcce
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Double-pointed, cloven Twysnæcce bisulcus, Ælfc. Gl. 49; Zup. 288, 11. (Cf. Snek pessulum. Wrt. Voc. i. 237, col. 2. Snekke or latche clitorium, pessulum, Prompt. Parv. 461. Snekk obex, obecula, Cath. Ang. 346 and see note. Sneck a latch; a piece of
Linked entry: þri-snæcce
twi-sprǽc
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Double speech, unfair speech, detraction Fácon and éswico and æfisto and allo tuispréco dolum et simulationes et invidias et omnes detractiones, Rtl. 25, 25
twi-sprǽce
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Double-tongued; bilinguis. Ælfc. Gr. 49; Zup. 288, 7. With a metaphorical meaning, deceitful in speech, false in speech, (with pleasant words) flattering, (with envy) detracting Se ðe wǽre leássagol (twispǽce, MS. E.), weorðe se sóðsagol (sóðspǽce),
twi-sprecan
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to murmur Hwisprendo ł tuispreccendo murmurantes, Jn. Skt. p. 4, 20
twi-telged
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(ptcpl.) Double-dyed Of twitælgedum bis tincto, Wrt. Voc. ii. 126, 31. Twitælgade depploide. Ps. Surt. 108, 29
Linked entries: telgan wig-telgode
twi-bytme
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Double-bottomed On ðæt twigbutme del; of ðam delle on beran del, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 28, 19
Linked entry: bytme
twi-fére
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Having two ways, accessible by two ways Twiférum bilustris (cf. færeltu lustra, 53, 21, geondférende lustraturus, 53, 54; and see un-fére invius ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 126, 22
Linked entry: fere
twi-fingre
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Two fingers thick, term applied to the fat on swine Æt twyfingrum (spic), L. In. 49; Th. i. 132, 19
twi-fiðerede
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Double-winged, shaped as if with two wings (?),forked Twyfyrede (twyfyþerede, MS. C.: twifeðerede, MS. V.) bisulcus Ælfc. Gr. 49; Zup. 288, 11
Linked entry: fiþerede
twi-fyrclede
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Having two prongs, forked Twyferclede bifidus, Ælfc. Gr. 49; Zup. 288, 10 note
Linked entries: twi-ferclede forcel fyrclian
twi-gǽrede
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Cloven Twygǽrede bifidus, Ælfc. Gr. 49; Zup. 288, 10. Cf. Bufan ðam hlince æt ðæs gǽredan ( pointed, angular ) landes ende, Cod. Dip. B. iii. 251, 42
Linked entry: gǽrede