Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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un-áwemmed

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Ic beó unáwemmed (immaculatus) mid him, Ps. L. 17, 24. Add

clifrian

(v.)
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Seó culfre ná mid cláwum clyfrað (lacerat), Chrd. 62, 16. Add

ǽfr-ǽnig

(pronoun.)

[any at all

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[any at all Mid ǽfrǽnige þinge, C. D. iv. 209, 24. ]

smóþ

(adj.)
Grammar
smóþ, adj.

Smooth, unruffled

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Smooth, unruffled Mid smóðestum andwlite serenissimo vultu Engl. Stud. ix. 40

Linked entry: un-smóþe

niþer-gang

(n.)
Grammar
niþer-gang, es; m.

Descent

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Descent Mid hyra upgange oððe nyþergange, Lchdm. iii. 246, 8

gesinsciplic

(adj.)
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conjugal Mid gesynsciplicum weorce coniugali opere, Chrd. 116, 13: 33

under-fangenness

(n.)
Grammar
under-fangenness, e; f.

Undertaking ⬩ assumption

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Undertaking, assumption Mid underfangennysse menniscnysse assumptione humani, Ath. Crd. 35

un-áblinnende

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áblinnende, adj. (ptcpl.)

Unceasing

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Unceasing Mid unáblinnendre stemne incessabili voce, Hymn. ad Mat. 4

Linked entry: á-blinnan

ágnett

(n.)
Grammar
ágnett, es; n.
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Usury, interest Mið ágnettum cum usuris. Lk. L. 19, 23

eág-brǽw

(n.)
Grammar
eág-brǽw, es; m.
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The eye-lid Mid þá eágbrǽwas, Lch. i. 352, 6

Linked entry: brǽw

fetel

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Mínes swyrdes mid fetele, C. D. iii. 304, 29. Add

módor-lic

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Mid móderlice[re] cennincge materna matrice, An. Ox. 1763. Add

un-ǽmetta

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Add: — Bisceopas mid óðrum unǽmettan (occupationibus) ábysgode. Chrd. 80, 21

ambrósie

(n.)
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ambrosia Mid ambrósie þǽre wyrte swétnysse gefylde, Guth. 90, 3

mearc-ísern

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Gemearcod mid deófles mearcíserne, Hml. A. 201, 192, 206. Add

swég-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
swég-líc, adj.

Sonorous

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Sonorous Mid swéglícre stefne sonora voce, Anglia xiii. 412, 675

slæclíc

(adj.)
Grammar
slæclíc, adj.

Slow

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Slow Mid sleacilera (sleaclícere ?) sera, tarda, Hpt. Gl. 472, 49

prass

(n.)
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Se cásere fór intó Efese mid ðrymme and mid prasse, Homl. Skt. i. 23, 26. Hí Pantan streám mid prasse bestódon, Eást-Seaxena ord and se æschere they stood by Panta's stream in proud array, the East-Saxon line and the host of the ashen boats, Byrht.

be-wrítan

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To score round Bewrít þú hý (the mandragora) wel hraþe mid íserne, þý lǽs heó þé ætfleó . . . þú hý bewrít mid íserne, and swá þú scealt onbútan hý delfan swá ðú hyre mid þám íserne ná æthríne make a score in the ground round it at once with iron, lest

CRICC

(n.)
Grammar
CRICC, crycc, e; f.

A CRUTCH ⬩ staff ⬩ baculus

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He, mid his crycce hine awreðiende, hám becom baculo innitens domum pervenit 4, 31; S. 610, 17 He mid criccum his féðunge underwreðode he supported his gait with crutches Homl. Th. ii. 134, 24

Linked entry: crycc

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