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lind-hæbbende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
lind-hæbbende, part. as noun.

Shield-bearer ⬩ warrior

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Shield-bearer, warrior, Beo. Th. 495; B. 245: 2808; B. 1402

gímeleásian

(v.)
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Take here <b>gýmeleásian</b> in Dict

gímingian

(v.)
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Take here <b>gémungian</b> in Dict

hrífing

(n.)
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Take here <b>hrýfing</b> in Dict

lǽwsa

(n.)
Grammar
lǽwsa, léwsa.
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Take here <b>léwsa</b> in Dict

Linked entry: léwsa

un-tamlic

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Substitute: <b>un-tamcol,</b> and add: (?)

heard-hicgende

(adj.)
Grammar
heard-hicgende, adj.

Bold in purpose

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Bold in purpose, Beo. Th. 793; B. 394: 1602; B. 799

hin-gang

(n.)
Grammar
hin-gang, -gong,es; m.

A going hence, ⬩ departure, ⬩ death,

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A going hence,departure, death, Exon. 28 b; Th. 86, 24; Cri. 1413: 30 b; Th. 95, 10; Cri. 1555: 44 b; Th. 150, 24; Gú. 783

ágniend

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Add: v. ágnian, <b>II: ágniend-lic.</b> Add:

ge-weder

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Dele <b>ge-wider, ge-wyder,</b> and add:

gríto

Grammar
gríto, grítu greatness.
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Take here <b>grýto</b> in Dict., and add:

Linked entry: grýto

íþe

Grammar
íþe, desert, waste.
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Take here <b>éþe</b> in Dict., and add:

rynel

(n.)
Grammar
rynel, a runner.
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Add: v. fore-rynel: <b>rynel</b> a stream.Add:

scíd

Grammar
scíd, (?) a course.
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Dele, and see scrid: <b>scíd</b> a shide.Add:

gúþ-bil

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-bil, -bill, es; n.

A war-bill, a sword

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A war-bill, a sword, Beo. Th. 5162; B. 2584: 1610; B. 803

gúþ-wine

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-wine, es; m.

A comrade ⬩ friend in war

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A comrade, friend in war Beo. Th. 3624; B. 1810: 5463; B. 2735

heal-sittende

(adj.)
Grammar
heal-sittende, pl.

People sitting in a hall

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People sitting in a hall, Beo. Th. 4035; B. 2015: 5728; B. 2868

Linked entry: heall-sittende

Scilfingas

(n.)
Grammar
Scilfingas, pl.
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A Swedish royal family, the SwedesBeo. Th. 4752; B. 2381: 5200; B. 2603. Helm Scylfinga (ðone sélestan sǽcyninga ðara ðe in Swióríce sine brytnade, The compounds Gúþ-, Heaðo-Scilfingas also occur, and the singular Scylfing, Beo. Th. 4968; B. 2487.

scearp

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Add Tó þám ꝥ hí þe scearpran on þǽre sóðan Godes lufu hí æteówdon, Hml. S. 23 b, 94. <b>VI a.</b> add :-- Godes word is cucu and scearp innan lǽrende þis mennisce andgyt, Hml. S. 23 b, 595

gifian

(v.)
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Take here <b>geafian, geoflan</b> in Dict. and add God mænig-fealdlícor gifað mannum þonne hé seó gebeden, Hml. S. 23 b, 617

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