Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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staþolfæstnung

(n.)
Grammar
staþolfæstnung, e; f.
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A foundation Tó staðolfæstnunga ad fundamentum, Ps. Lamb. 136, 7

stæþ-wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
stæþ-wyrt, e; f.
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A plant name, Cockayne suggests statice, Lchdm. ii. 78, 3

stán-getimbre

(n.)
Grammar
stán-getimbre, es; n.
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A stone building Stángetimbru moenia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 67

tǽl-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
tǽl-líc, adj.

Blasphemous

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Blasphemous Tǽllíce word blasphemiae, Mt. Kmbl. 15, 19, MS. A

súpe

(n.)
Grammar
súpe, an; f. (?)
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A sup, draught Súpe nigon súpan, Lchdm. ii. 102, 16

þelma

(n.)
Grammar
þelma, an; m.
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A trap Þelman tendiculum, Hpt. Gl. 429, 17. Cf. (?) þel

þrust-fell

(n.)
Grammar
þrust-fell, es; n.

A cutaneous disease ⬩ leprosy

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A cutaneous disease, leprosy Blaec thrustfel bitiligo, Txts. 45, 296

þyrl-hús

(n.)
Grammar
þyrl-hús, es; n.

A turner's shop

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A turner's shop Þrylhús tornatorium, Wrt. Voc. i. 58, 45

Linked entry: þryl-hús

wolcen-wyrcende

(adj.)
Grammar
wolcen-wyrcende, adj.

Cloud-producing

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Cloud-producing Wolcenwyrcende nubigenu (- a?), Wrt. Voc. ii. 62, 13

wudu-æppel

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-æppel, es; n.

A wild apple ⬩ crab

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A wild apple, crab Gesodene wuduæpla, Lchdm. ii. 190, 14

wundor-gehwyrft

(n.)

a wonderful turn

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a wonderful turn Of wundorgehwerfte vice mirifica, Germ. 390, 161

Linked entry: ge-hwyrft

wyrt-geard

(n.)
Grammar
wyrt-geard, es; m.
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A kitchen-garden Wyrtgeardas promptuaria, Ps. Spl. C. 143, 16

ǽw

(n.)
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law. v. ǽ. a wife. v. ǽwe, and riht-ǽwe

ál

(n.)
Grammar
ál, es; n.
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A fire Ál incendia, An. Ox. 4470. Ála pyrarum, 4389

be-gímend

(n.)
Grammar
be-gímend, es; m.
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A guide, ruler Begýmend rector, Scint. 122, 19: 123, 12

Linked entry: gímend

bord-hreóða

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I. For the cover of the shield substitute a phalanx

blóstm-gild

(n.)
Grammar
blóstm-gild, es; n.
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A floral festival Blóstmgeld floralia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 37, 52

Linked entry: gild

brér-þyrne

(n.)
Grammar
brér-þyrne, an; f.
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A brier-bush On brérðyrnan, C. D. vi. 221, 13

ceahhe

(n.)
Grammar
ceahhe, an; f.
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A daw On ceahhan mere, C. D. iii. 48, 26

cealc-crundel

(n.)
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a chalk ravine On cealccrundel, C. D. iii. 419, 17

Linked entry: crundel

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