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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-fullfremman

(v.)
Grammar
ge-fullfremman, ge-fullfremian.
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to accomplish, complete, perpetrate Gefulfreme ꝥ perfice illud, Scint. 201, 5. Þ hé gefulfremige þá gód þe hé beginne, Hml. A. 150, 154. Synn byþ gefullfremmed (perpetratur), Scint. 228, 10

a-hyrdincg

(n.)
Grammar
a-hyrdincg, e; f.

A hardening ⬩ induratio

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Scint

cwild-bǽrlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
cwild-bǽrlíce, adv.

Pestilentially, destructively ⬩ pestifere

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Pestilentially, destructively; pestifere Scint. 8

Linked entry: cwyld-bǽrlíce

fela-specolnys

(n.)
Grammar
fela-specolnys, -nyss, e; f.

Talkativeness ⬩ loquacity ⬩ lŏquācĭtas

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Talkativeness, loquacity; lŏquācĭtas, Scint. 54

flogettan

(v.)
Grammar
flogettan, p. te; pp. ed

To fluctuate ⬩ fluctuāre

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To fluctuate; fluctuāre, Scint. 77

gýmend

(n.)
Grammar
gýmend, es; m.
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A governor; gubernator, Scint. 32

bógan

(v.)
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to boast; jactare, Scint. 46

Linked entries: bógian bón

un-gelæccendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gelæccendlíc, adj.

Irreprehensible ⬩ inreprehensibilis

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Irreprehensible; inreprehensibilis, Scint. 119, 11

un-hírédwist

infamiliaritas

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renders infamiliaritas, Scint. 203, 13

Linked entry: híred-wist

ofer-mæg

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glosses preualet, Scint. 97, 19

Linked entry: magan

a-fandung

(n.)
Grammar
a-fandung, e; f.

A trying ⬩ probatio ⬩ experientia

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A trying; probatio, experientia,Scint

camp-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
camp-dóm, es; m.
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Warfare; militia, Scint. 29, 1

Linked entry: comp-dóm

for-bogen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-bogen, pp. of for-búgan.

avoided

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Scint. Lye;

un-forebyrdig

(adj.)
Grammar
un-forebyrdig, adj.

Impatient ⬩ inpatiens

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Impatient; inpatiens, Scint. 8, 13

Linked entry: for-byrdig

mǽgþ

(n.)
Grammar
mǽgþ, e; f.

Importunate desire ⬩ ambition

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Ðú wást ðæt mé nǽfre seó gítsung and seó gemǽgþ ðisses eorþlícan anwealdes forwel ne lícode scis ipsa minimum nobis ambitionem mortalium rerum fuisse dominatum, 17; Fox 58, 23

Linked entry: mýgþ

andig

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Andig invidus, Scint. 76, 6, 18. Ne hé ne beó andig (æfestig, v. l. ), R. Ben. 120, 13. Andig zelotypus, An. Ox. 364. Andiges invidi, 2708. Andigum invido, Scint. 75, 11. Add

glædlic

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Add: kindly, gentle. v. glæd; 3 Tunge glætlic treów lífes lingua placabilis lignum uitae, Scint. 78, 10. of a thing, delightful. Cf. glæd; 2, 3 Glædlicne drenc delectabilem potum, Scint. 13, 12

æpsenys

(n.)
Grammar
æpsenys, -nyss, e; f.

Disgrace ⬩ dishonour ⬩ shame ⬩ dedecus

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Disgrace, dishonour, shame; dedecus, Scint. 56

and-eáw

(adj.)
Grammar
and-eáw, adj. [and against, eáw = ǽw lawful, legitimate]

Arrogant ⬩ presumptuous ⬩ proud ⬩ arrogans

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Arrogant, presumptuous, proud; arrogans, Scint. 46

býrging

(n.)
Grammar
býrging, e; f.
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Taste, lasting; gustus, Scint. 12, Lye

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