Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

glófung

(n.)
Grammar
glófung, e; f.

A providing with gloves

Entry preview:

A providing with gloves Glófung him gebyreþ he is to be provided with gloves, L. R. S; Th. i. 438, 6

glæs-fæt

(n.)
Grammar
glæs-fæt, es; n.

A glass vessela glass

Entry preview:

A glass vessel, a glass He sende him glæsfæt full wínes misit ei calicem vini, Bd. 5, 5; S. 618, 12

Linked entry: fæt

un-sac

(adj.)
Grammar
un-sac, (-sæc?); adj.

Free from any charge

Entry preview:

Free from any charge Unsac wæs on lífe no charge was brought against him while alive, Lchdm. iii. 288, 6

Linked entry: sac

wíd-mǽrsung

(n.)
Grammar
wíd-mǽrsung, e; f.
Entry preview:

Proclamation, publication Openung múþes his wídmǽrsung (infamatio) ys he openeth his mouth like a crier (Ecclus. 20, 15), Scint. 96, 11

weorf-tord

(n.)
Grammar
weorf-tord, es; n.
Entry preview:

Dung of beasts mæg of woruftorde ðone þearfendan áreccan de stercore erigens pauperem, Ps. Th. 112, 6. v. preceding word

Linked entry: tord

broc

(n.)
Grammar
broc, es; n.

A fragment

Entry preview:

Þá gesomnode þá brocu (brycas, v. l.), Mart. H. 140, 12

cúþ-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
cúþ-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte
Entry preview:

To make friends with sende tó Róme gecorene ǽrendracan, wolde cúðlǽcan wið hí, Hml, S. 25, 644. v. ge*-*cúþlǽcan

cwiferlíce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

Substitute: Actively, zealously Ðonne wel þénaþ and úres Drihtnes heorde cwiferlíce gealgað and tó rihte manað, R. Ben. 122, 2

copp

(n.)
Grammar
copp, a cup.
Entry preview:

gefylde copp ( spongiam ) mið æcced, Mk. L. R. 15, 36. Bolla full ł copp full, Jn. L. 19, 29. Add

coróna

(n.)
Grammar
coróna, an; m.
Entry preview:

A crown Hí geworhton þyrnene corónan . . . hæfde þá þyrnenne corónan on his heáfde . . . þone corónan þǽra twelf steorrena, Nap. 13

ge-bannan

Entry preview:

Þá gebeón (geban, v.l.) his fyrde and micel werod gesamnode exercitum colligit copiosum, Bd. 2, 12; Sch. 160, 24. Add

ge-spillan

Entry preview:

Add: to waste gispilde (dissipauit) feh his, Lk. L. 15, 13 ; 16, 1. Bið gespilled demolitur, Mt. L. 6, 19

gristbátung

Entry preview:

ongan beón swíðe geswænced mid gristbátingum ( stridoribus ) and gehlówum, Gr. D. 223, 8. Add

heofon-hæbbende

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
heofon-hæbbende, heofon-hæbbend, es; m.
Entry preview:

An epithet of the Deity, he that holds the citadel (arx) of heaven, Heofenhæbbend arcitenens, Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 59. Substitute:

Linked entry: heofon-wealdend

wiþ-ceósan

Entry preview:

wiðcýst geþóhtas folca reprobat cogitationes populorum, Ps. Rdr. 32, 10. Þæne gé wiþcuron quam reprobauerunt, An. Ox. 61, 27. Add

cirlisc

Entry preview:

I. add Gif ceorlisc man (ceorl, v. l. ) geþeó ꝥ hæbbe. v. hída landes, Ll. Th. i. 1 88, 5

Weder-Geátas

(n.)
Grammar
Weder-Geátas, pl.

The Geats

Entry preview:

Weder-Geátum weóld, 4747; B. 2379

Linked entry: Wederas

wín-tunne

(n.)
Grammar
wín-tunne, an; f.

A wíne-cask

Entry preview:

A wíne-cask Ne ne drince æt wíntunnum, swá swá woroldmenn dóð, L. Ælfc. C. 30; Th. ii. 354, 4

Linked entry: tunne

hæfer

(n.)
Grammar
hæfer, es; m.

A he-goat, buckcaper

Entry preview:

A he-goat, buck; caper Hæfer caper, Wrt. Voc. 288, 17. Nim hæferes smera take goat's grease, Lchdm. iii. 14, 8

openere

(n.)
Grammar
openere, es; m.

One who opens

Entry preview:

One who opens; Aprilis quasi aperilis . . . swylce sý openere. On his tíman beóþgeopenade trýw tó blówanne, Anglia viii. 326, 5