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éþnes

(n.)
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éþnes, -ness, e; f.

Easiness, facility, favour facĭlĭtas

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Easiness, facility, favour; facĭlĭtas He gemunde ðara éþnessa and ðara ealdrihta ðe hí under ðám Cáserum hæfdon he remembered the favours and the ancient rights which they had under the Cæsars, Bt. 1; Fox 2, 16

Linked entries: eád-nes eáþnes

éwiscnes

(n.)
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éwiscnes, -ness, e; f.

Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness impŭdentia

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Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness; impŭdentia, Som. Ben. Lye

fæstennes

(n.)
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fæstennes, -ness, e; f.

Fastness, a walled town castellum

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Fastness, a walled town; castellum, Som. Ben. Lye

feánes

(n.)
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feánes, -ness,e ; f.

Fewness paucĭtas

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Fewness; paucĭtas Seó feánes nýdde ðara sacerda ðæt in bisceop beón sceolde ofer tú folc paucĭtas sacerdōtum cōgēbat ūnum antistĭtem duōbus pŏpŭlis præfĭci, Bd. 3, 21; S. 551, 33

fédnes

(n.)
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fédnes, -ness, e; f.

Nourishmentnutrīmentum

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Nourishment; nutrīmentum On lustfullnysse ðær bíþ synne fédnes in delectātiōne fit peccāti nutrīmentum, Bd. 1, 27; S. 497, 25

feónd-seócnes

(n.)
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feónd-seócnes, -ness, e; f.

Fiend-sicknessdemonologydæmŏniăcus morbus

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Fiend-sickness, demonology; dæmŏniăcus morbus, Som. Ben. Lye

feorwit-geornes

(n.)
Grammar
feorwit-geornes, -ness, e; f.

Curiositycūriōsĭtas

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Curiosity; cūriōsĭtas, Som. Ben. Lye

fernes

(n.)
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fernes, -ness, e; f.

A goingpassinggressustransĭtus

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A going, passing; gressus, transĭtus Ne, ðǽr fernes is non est transĭtus, Ps. Th. 143, 18

festnes

(n.)
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festnes, -ness, e; f.

A fastnessfirmamentfirmāmentum

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A fastness, firmament; firmāmentum Weorc handa his bodaþ festnes [MS. fesnesse] ŏpĕra mănuum ejus annuntiat firmāmentum, Ps. Spl. T. 18, 1

firwet-geornes

(n.)
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firwet-geornes, -ness, e; f.

Curiosityanxietysollĭcĭtūdo

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Curiosity, anxiety; sollĭcĭtūdo, Cot. 60

Linked entry: feorwit-geornes

fóre-þancolnes

(n.)
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fóre-þancolnes, -ness, e; f.

Forethoughtprudenceprūdentia

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Forethought, prudence; prūdentia Seó smeáung mínre heortan wile sprecan fóreþancolnesse medĭtātio cordis mei lŏquētur prūdentiam. Ps. Th. 48, 3

fore-writennes

(n.)
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fore-writennes, -ness, e; f.

Proscriptionbanishmentexileproscriptio

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Proscription, banishment, exile; proscriptio, Som. Ben. Lye

for-gefenes

(n.)
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for-gefenes, -ness, e; f.

Forgiveness

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Forgiveness, Ps. C. 50, 37; Ps. Grn. ii. 277, 37

for-gitelnes

(n.)
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for-gitelnes, -ness, e; f.

Forgetfulnessa forgettingoblīvio

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Forgetfulness, a forgetting; oblīvio Ne forgitelnes byþ ðæs þearfan non oblīvio ĕrit paupĕris, Ps. Lamb. 9, 19

for-gýmednes

(n.)
Grammar
for-gýmednes, -ness, e; f.

Neglectneglĭgentia

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Neglect; neglĭgentia, Som. Ben. Lye

for-lorenes

(n.)
Grammar
for-lorenes, -ness, e; f.

FORLORNNESSdestructionperdĭtio

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FORLORNNESS, destruction; perdĭtio Ic geseó me stówe gegearwode beón éccre forlorenesse mihi lŏcum despĭcio æternæ perdĭtiōnis esse præpărātum, Bd. 5, 14; S. 634, 29. On lyre oððe on forlorenesse in perdĭtiōne, Ps. Lamb. 87, 12

fór-mǽrnes

(n.)
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fór-mǽrnes, -ness, e; f.

Brightnessgloryrenownclārĭtas

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Brightness, glory, renown; clārĭtas Fórmǽrnes and genyht renown and abundance, Bt. 34, 6; Fox 140, 23, note 8

for-þriccednes

(n.)
Grammar
for-þriccednes, -ness, e; f.

A pressingan oppressiondistressanxietypressūra

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A pressing, an oppression, distress, anxiety; pressūra Þeóda forþriccednes pressūra gentium, Lk. Bos. 21, 25

for-weorþenes

(n.)
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for-weorþenes, -ness, e; f.

A coming to nothingperishingruin

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A coming to nothing, perishing, ruin; intĕrĭtus Ðis wæs swíðe gedeorfsum geár hér on lande and þurh orfcwealm and wæstma forweorþenesse this was a very grievous year in the land, both through murrain of cattle and perishing of fruits. Chr. 1103; Erl.

for-wyrpnes

(n.)
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for-wyrpnes, -ness, e; f.

A rejectionabjectio

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A rejection; abjectio Ic eom forwyrpnes oððe aworpennys folces ĕgo sum abjectio plēbis, Ps. Lamb. 21, 7