weald
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For wealdestan perhaps weallendestan should be read as a literal rendering of ferventissirno
wódness
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Wódnesse uesaniam, i. rabiem, An. Ox. 2057. v. ellen-wódness; wéden-heortness. Add
wín-tiber
An offering of wine ⬩ a libation
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An offering of wine, a libation Wíntifer libatio, Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 52
wíg-gebed
Prayer to an idol
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Prayer to an idol (?) Wíggebed (wigg-bed?) ara, Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 43
gafol-hwitel
a whittle or blanket to be paid to the lord as a tax.
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a whittle or blanket to be paid to the lord as a tax
wígbed-sceáta
An altar-cloth
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An altar-cloth On weófodsceátan in palla altaris, R. Ben. Inter. 99, 10
Linked entry: sceáta
hálsigend
An exorcist
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An exorcist Exorcista is hálsigend, L. Ælf. P. 34; Th. ii. 378, 6
heáls-bóc
A book which brings safety, an amulet, a phylactery, ⬩ a book to swear upon
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A book which brings safety, an amulet, a phylactery, Mt. Kmbl. 23, 5
Linked entry: háls
ofer-ild
Very great age
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Very great age Him se deáþ geneálǽcþ for ðære oferylde, Wulfst. 147, 27
Linked entry: for-ildu
or-eald
Of great age ⬩ valde senex, grandaevus, veteranus, decrepitus
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Of great age Caron wæs swíðe oreald, Bt. 35, 6; Fox 168, 20
Linked entry: or-ildu
slegel
An instrument for striking a harp ⬩ percussorium, maza ⬩ a hammer, mallet.
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An instrument for striking a harp Slegele plectro Wrt. Voc. ii. 66, 79
hof-weard
An ædile; ⬩ ædilis,
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An ædile; ædilis, Ælfc. Gl. 8; Som. 56, 105; Wrt. Voc. 18, 54
togettan
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Togetteþ betweox sculdrum there are spasms between the shoulders, Lchdm. ii. 216, 22
á-seón
to look at
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to look at Nelle ic mýnes Dryhtnes andwlitan áseón, Hml. A. 190, 255
Linked entry: á-siwen
á-wrigennes
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Swá hé geseah on ǽr þurh Godes áwrygennysse, Hml. S. 3, 102. Add
ge-gaderung
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), An.
geat
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Take here <b>gæt</b> in Dict. and add : the gate of an enclosure, the opening in a fence or wall to allow passage, and provided with a movable barrier, the enclosure a field Gif ceorlas gærstún hæbben gemǽnne . . . gán þá þe ꝥ geat ágan,
hleóþor
a sound ⬩ noise ⬩ voice
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In bracket at end read O. H. Ger. hliodar, and add: a sound, noise Ongan þǽr beón gehýred swýþe mycel swég and hleóðor swylce þǽr wǽre sum mycel mænigo in gangende coepit quasi cujusdam magnae multitudinis ingredientis sonitus audiri Gr.
hreówan
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Add: p. hreów.
ǽfen-þénung
An evening service or duty ⬩ evening repast ⬩ supper ⬩ cœ́na,
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An evening service or duty, evening repast, supper; cœ́na, R. Concord 8