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riht-gemet

(n.)
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correct measure Wite se ealdor ꝥ hæbbe ealoð his rihtgemet habeat de ceruisa quantum de uino debuerat, Chrd. 15, 22

swyle

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Add: sensation of swelling onfindeb swile, and ꝥ þá óman beóð inne betýnde þurh þá ábláwunge, Lch. ii. 174, 22

un-sadelod

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Add: not saddled, without a saddle geann his hláforde feówer horsa, twá gesadelode and twá unsadelode, Cht. Crw. 23. 5

wiþer-rǽde

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wiþer-rǽde, <b>. II.</b>
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Ꝥ úre nán ne beó wiþerrǽde wiþ þá hálgan drohtnunga, ac wilsumlíce dó ꝥ dó, Hml. S. 33, 72. Add

wiþ-hindan

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rihte ꝥ lytle scip þe wiþhindan þám máran scipe gefæstnod wæs post navem carabum regebat, Gr. D. 347, 2. Add

ed-hwyrft

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ed-hwyrft, <b>.
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</b> Add: ús edhwyrft forgeaf tó þám écean lífe þe wé ǽr forworhton, Verc. Först. 78, 18

ge-seohhian

(v.)
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to strain Se preóst sceal hogian þæt his offrunga dó swýðe clǽnlíce þurh cláð geseohhod (-seohgod, v.l. ), E.S. 49, 353

DYRNE

(adj.)
Grammar
DYRNE, dierne; def. se dyrna, seó, ðæt dyrne; adj.

close, hidden, secret, obscure occultus, secrētus, latens, obscūrusdark, deceitful, eviltenebrīcōsus, subdŏlus

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He to forþ gestóp dyrnan cræfte he had stept forth with evil craft, 4569 ; B. 2290 . Ides sceal dyrne cræfte hire freónd gesécan the woman shall with deceitful art seek her friend, Menol. Fox 547 ; Gn. C. 43 . Dyrnra gásta of evil spirits, Beo.

Linked entries: derne dierne

fóster-nóþ

(n.)
Grammar
fóster-nóþ, fóstor-nóþ, es; m?

A pasturagepasturepascua

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A pasturage, pasture; pascua On stówe fósternóþes me he gestaðelode in lŏco pascuæ me collŏcāvit, Ps. Spl. T. 22, 1

Linked entry: fóstor-noþ

ge-hírsumnes

(n.)
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ge-hírsumnes, se; f.

Obedience

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Obedience For his gehírsumnisse ðe he hæfde to Gode for his obedience to God, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 62, 181

ge-lend

(v.)
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ge-lend, part. p.

Provided with land

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Provided with land Gyf he wel gelend biþ si bonam terram habeat, L. R. S. 5; Th. i. 436, 5

munuc-líce

(adv.)
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munuc-líce, adv.

Monasticallyafter the manner of a monk

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Monastically, after the manner of a monk munuclíce leofode betwux ðám lǽwedan folce, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 97, 67

ofer-brecan

(v.)
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to infringe, violate (an agreement) oferbræc heora gecwedrǽdenne, Ors. 3, 6; Swt. 108, 8: 5, 12; Swt. 242, 8

ofer-rícsian

(v.)
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to dominate, rule over: — him geþafode ðæt hit mid anwalde him móste oferrícsian, Past. 17, 8 ; Swt. 119, 19

Linked entry: rícsian

on-síne

(adj.)
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on-síne, -sýne; adj.
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Visible mé fore eágum onsýne wearþ, Exon. Th. 177, 17; Gú. 1228: Andr. Kmbl. 1820; An. 912. Cf. gesýne

sáwel-dreór

(n.)
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life-blood geblódegod wearð sáwuldrióre, Beo. Th. 5379; B. 2693. Besmiten mid sáwldreóre, Cd. Th. 91, 31; Gen. 1520

sweord-freca

(n.)
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sweord-freca, an; m.
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- ðæs wǽpnes (the sword Hrunting) onláh sélran sweordfrecan, Beo. Th. 2940; B. 1468

timple

(n.)
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timple, an; f.
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Some implement used in weaving sceal habban fela tówtóla . . . flexlínan, spinle . . . presse, pihten, timplean, wifte, Anglia ix. 263, 12

Linked entry: á-timplian

þri-nihte

(adj.)
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þri-nihte, adj.

Three days old

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Three days old Gif biþ ácenned on .iii. nihtne mónan, Lchdm. iii. 160, 20: 176, 22, and note 2

un-týned

(adj.)
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un-týned, adj.

Unfenced

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Gif bið untýned..., L. In. 40; Th. i. 126, 14