Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ceápung-þing

(n.)
Grammar
ceápung-þing, es; n.

A buying, setting a price ⬩ mercatus

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ceola

(n.)

a little cottage, a cabin ⬩ stega.

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cwic-feoh

(n.)
Grammar
cwic-feoh, gen. feós; n.

Living property, cattle ⬩ vivum munus, pecus, Som. Ben. Lye

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dreámere

(n.)
Grammar
dreámere, es; m.

A musician ⬩ musĭcus

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A musician; musĭcus, Bt. 16, 3; Fox 54, 31

drygge

(adj.)

dry

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dry, Bt. Met. Fox 7, 31; Met. 7, 16

dróf-man

(n.)
Grammar
dróf-man, -mann, es ; m.

A drove-man, cattle-keeper ⬩ bŭbulcus

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deácon-hád

(n.)

deaconhood, deaconship ⬩ diaconātus

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deaconhood, deaconship; diaconātus, Bd. 5, 23; S. 647, 29

dyseg

(adj.)

foolish

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foolish, Bt. Met. Fox 19, 57; Met. 19, 29

earm-boga

(n.)
Grammar
earm-boga, an; m.

An arm-bow, elbow ⬩ brachii curvātūra

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An arm-bow, elbow; brachii curvātūra, Som. Ben. Lye

ed-recedroc

(n.)
Grammar
ed-recedroc, -rocc,es; m.

The belching thing ⬩ rūmen

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efesung

(n.)
Grammar
efesung, e; f.

A polling, rounding, shearing, compassing ⬩ tonsūra

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egor

(n.)
Grammar
egor, nine ounces or

inches, a span ⬩ dodrans

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eldcung

(n.)

delay

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delay, Bt. 38, 3; Fox 202, 17, MS. Cot

Linked entries: elcung ildcung

eofoþ

(n.)
Grammar
eofoþ, es; n.

Strength, violence, might

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Strength, violence, might, Beo. Th. 5062, note; B. 2534

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færd

(n.)

an army, expedition ⬩ exercĭtus, expĕdītio mīlĭtāris

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fág

(adj.)

guilty, criminal, outlawed, hostile

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guilty, criminal, outlawed, hostile, Beo. Th. 2531; B. 1263

feald

(n.)
Grammar
feald, es; n.

A fold, inclosure, field ⬩ septum, ăger

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fen-fugelas

(n.)
Grammar
fen-fugelas, pl. m.

Fen-birds ⬩ fen fowl ⬩ pălustres ăves

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feoh-ern

(n.)
Grammar
feoh-ern, es; n.

A money-place ⬩ treasury ⬩ gazophylacium ⬩ γαζoφυλακιoξ

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feorh-bona

(n.)

a life-destroyer ⬩ murderer

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a life-destroyer, murderer, Beo. Th. 4921; B. 2465

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