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Anglo-Saxon

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rípan

(v.)
Grammar
rípan, rýpan; p. te
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Fram rýpendum ł bereáfiendum a diripientibus, Ps. Lamb. 34, 10

Linked entry: tó-rípan

risne

(n.)
Grammar
risne, (?), es; n.
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What is fit or suitable; congruum Habbaþ eów swylc massereáf and swylce béc and swylce húselfata swylce gé mid risnum ( decently ) eów ða befæstan þénunga þénian mágon, L. E. I. 4; Th. ii. 404, 27. v. ge-risene; n. and preceding word

ríþ

(n.)
Grammar
ríþ, es; m. (v. eá-ríþ) : e; f. : ríþe, an; f .A rithe (v. Halliw. Dict. and Leo A. S. Names of Places, p. 86 : the word is still to be found in North Frisian in the form ride, rie, to denote the bed of running water),
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Burne ł ríþe latex, Hpt. Gl. 447, 4. Norþ tó blacan ríþe, andlang ríþe, Cod. Dip. B. i. 296, 33. On fúlan ríþe, andlang ríþe, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 257, 32. On áne ríþe, andlang ríþes (cf. of ðære ríþe, 24), iii. 385, 28-29 : 386, 5.

ród

(n.)
Grammar
ród, e; f.
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a rod, pole. v. segl-ród. a measure of land Se haga is fram ðære eá eástwardes .xxviii. róda lang and súþwardes .xxiiii. róda brád and eft ðanon westwardes on sæferne .xix. róda long, Cod. Dip.

Linked entries: róde-tácen coc-ród

rodor

(n.)
Grammar
rodor, rador, es; m.
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L. P.), Lchdm. iii. 246, 6. mostly as a poetical term, the heavens, sky, upper regions Rodores candel the sun, Beo. Th. 3148; B. 1572. Hroderes aetherea, Hpt. Gl. 521, 23. Roderes Olimpi, Wrt. Voc. ii. 64, 61.

Linked entry: rador

geó-leán

Similar entry: iú-leán

geong

Grammar
geong, young.
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In l. 4 for genga l. ginga, and add Cnihtas ginge and góde, Dan. 90. In gengum, Dan. 102, the first n is curiously shaped and perhaps geongum (or ? gingum) should be read

ge-píled

(adj.; part.)
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In l. 4 read swipum

ge-reca

(n.)
Grammar
ge-reca, (v. ge-rec). l.
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ge-recu

ge-sceádness

(n.)
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For Nap. 32, 1 l. Chrd. 13, 18

ge-wǽpnian

(v.)
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In l. 7 after 333 add: 3, 273

ge-wascan

(v.)
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In l. 3 for hræglhús, gewoxene l. hræglhúse, gewaxene

gister-dæg

Grammar
gister-dæg, l.
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gister-dœ̂g

fultumend

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L. 80, 2. Add

fur-lang

Similar entry: ir-furlang

gafol

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L. 71, 14

Gallias

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S. 104, 2) oferhergodan Rómána land, Mod. Lang. Rev. viii. 59, 10. Add

friþ-gísel

(n.)
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In l. 3 for 'allowed' l. 'delivered to'

frum-dysig

(n.)
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After frumdysige insert (in ipso initio peccati), and for Nap. 26 l. Chrd. 18, 16

hálsung-tíma

(n.)
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For Nap. 35 l. Chrd. 30, 2

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