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líc

(n.)
Grammar
líc, es; n.

A body

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Ðé is gedál witod líces and sáwle, Cd. 43; Th. 57, 20; Gen. 931. Sweostor mín líces mǽge my sister, kinswoman according to the flesh, 89; Th. 110, 4; Gen. 1833.

folc-scearu

(n.)
Grammar
folc-scearu, -sceru, -scaru, e; f.

A division of the peoplenationmultitudenātioprovincia

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Ðu úsic woldest on ðisse folcsceare besyrwan thou wouldest deceive us among this nation, 127; Th. 162, 12; Gen. 2680: 136; Th. 171, 16; Gen. 2829: Andr. Kmbl. 1368; An. 684: Elen. Kmbl. 1933; El. 968.

Linked entry: leód-scearu

hǽs

(n.)
Grammar
hǽs, e; f.

A command, hest, behest

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Gr. 33; Som. 37, 52 : Cd. 6; Th. 8, 14; Gen. 124. Be his hláfordes hǽse by his lord's command, Gen. 24, 10 : Ex. 18; 23 : Cd. 46; Th. 59, 18; Gen. 965 : 69; Th. 82, 31; Gen. 1370 : 85; Th. 106, 35; Gen. 1781.

Linked entry: be-hǽs

lange

(adv.)
Grammar
lange, adv.

Longa long timefar

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Leng swá swíðor, Cd. 47; Th. 60, 30; Gen. 989. Swá leng swá swíðor, Exod. 19, 19. Ná leng heó ne gebád ðonne hit dæg wás she waited only till it was day, Apol. Th. 19, 2.

Linked entries: lencg leng

drút

(n.)
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Ger. drút: O. H. Ger. trút (drút) amicas, sodalis, dilectus.]

Grécisc

(adj.)
Grammar
Grécisc, Gréccisc; adj.
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Greek, Grecian Heora discipulas wǽron well gelǽrede ge on Grécisc gereorde ge on Lédennisc eorum discipuli Latinam Græcamque linguam æque ut propriam in qua nati sunt norunt, Bd. 4, 2; S. 565, 27: 4, 1; S. 563, 33. Gréccisc, 5, 8; S. 622, 2.

Linked entries: Creácisc Crécisc

dǽd-róf

(adj.)
Grammar
dǽd-róf, adj.

Deed-famed, illustrious, valiant agendo celeber vel strenuus

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Deed-famed, illustrious, valiant; agendo celeber vel strenuus Abraham andswarode, dǽdróf, Drihtne sínum Abram the deed-famed answered his Lord, Cd. 99; Th. 131, 8; Gen. 2173: 121; Th. 156, 16; Gen. 2589

deór-haga

(n.)
Grammar
deór-haga, (?), an; m.
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Ger. Teorhage (local name]. Cf. Ger. wild-gehäge.] v. next word

reordian

(v.)
Grammar
reordian, ;p.; ode.

to speak, say, talkto read

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Th. 76, 6; Gen. 1253. Reordode, 161, 30; Gen. 2673. Heáhcyning him tó reordode, 130, 28; Gen. 2166. Sceal se wonna hrefn fela reordian, earne secgan hú him æt ǽte speów, Beo. Th. 6043; B. 3025.

be-fyllan

(v.)
Grammar
be-fyllan, p. -fylde, -fealde; pp. -fylled; v. trans. [be, fyllan, fellan to fell]

to fellstrike downcædere, prosternereprojicereto deprive by fellingbereavecædendo orbare

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Cd. 48; Th. 62, 6; Gen. 1010. He us hæfþ befylled he has struck us down 19; Th. 23, 17; Gen. 361. to deprive by felling, bereave; cædendo orbare Secgum befylled bereft of his warriors Cd. 97; Th. 128, 10; Gen. 2124

folc-stede

(n.)
Grammar
folc-stede, -slyde, es; m.

Folk or dwelling-placepŏpŭli lŏcushabĭtācŭlum

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Fram ðam folcstyde from the folk-place, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 25; Gen. 2000

bærnyt

(n.)

a combustionburning

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a combustion, burning, Gen. 22, 9

eom

(pronoun.)
Grammar
eom, = heom

to them illis

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to them; illis, Gen. 20, 8

for-legen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-legen, pp. of for-licgan.

fornicatedcommitted fornication

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fornicated, committed fornication, Gen. 38, 24;

Linked entries: -legen for-licgan

fugeles leác

(n.)
Grammar
fugeles leác, viumum (vicium? v. preceding word, and cf.
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Ger. fogal-krút viciam)

stǽgel

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Ger, steil.] Cf. stígan

un-wrítere

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Gen. Thw. 4, 29

þridda

(num.; adj.)
Grammar
þridda, þirda (in North.)

third

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Ger. dritto: Icel. þriþi (gen. þriþja).]

Linked entry: þirda

forane

(adv.)
Grammar
forane, forne; adv.

beforehandOppositein front ofagainst

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Opposite, in front of, against. geán Ðǽre wyrte wyrtruman áhóh . . . swá ꝥ hé hangie forne geán ðá miltan. Lch. i. 110, 24. Forne geán Biccenclife, C. D. iii. 4, 12.

Linked entry: forene

gist

(n.)
Grammar
gist, es; m.

A guest

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Th. 2280; B. 1138: 3049: B. 1522: Cd. 113; Th. 149, 9; Gen. 2472: 115; Th. 150, 20; Gen. 2494