Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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sundor-gecynd

(n.)
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a peculiar nature:?-Hé hafaþ sundorgecynd, Exon. Th. 357, 18; Pa. 30

teónere

(n.)
Grammar
teónere, es; m.
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A calumniator Hé geeádmét ðane teónere humiliabit calumniatorem, Ps. Lamb. 71, 4

táxe

(n.)
Grammar
táxe, (tádie? q. v.), an; f.

A toad

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A toad Táxan rubetae, quae et ranae dicuntur, Hpt. Gl. 450, 19

teld-sele

(n.)
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a tent Ganggeteld papilio, tyldsyle tenda, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 12-13. (?)

Linked entry: tyld-syle

þeox

(n.)
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a spear Ísenum bársperum ł þioxum ferratis venabulis, Hpt. Gl. 423, 68

þorn-grǽfe

(n.)
Grammar
þorn-grǽfe, an; f.
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A thorn-copse Andlang ðære þorngrǽfan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 148, 4

Linked entry: wír-grǽfe

þrang

(n.)

a throng ⬩ crowd

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a throng, crowd Wæterberendra þran[gum] lixarum coetibus, Hpt. Gl. 427, 15. (?)

wíc-sceáwere

(n.)
Grammar
wíc-sceáwere, es; m.
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A harbinger Ðæs Cristes wícsceáwere ( John the Baptist ), Blickl. Homl. 163, 12

wóh-handede

(adj.)
Grammar
wóh-handede, adj.

Crook-handed ⬩ having a maimed hand ⬩ mancus

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Crook-handed, having a maimed hand; mancus, Wrt. Voc. i. 45, 44

Linked entry: -handede

wlæffetere

(n.)
Grammar
wlæffetere, es; m.

A stammerer

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A stammerer, one who speaks imperfectly Wlæffetera uilium bauilorum, Germ. 403, 910

Linked entry: wlaffian

wull-fleós

(n.)
Grammar
wull-fleós, -flýs, es; n.

A fleece of wool

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A fleece of wool Wulflýs cana vellus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 128, 17

Linked entry: flís

writ-seax

(n.)
Grammar
writ-seax, es; n.

A pen

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A pen Mið pinn ł writtseax calamo, Mt. Kmbl. p. 2, 17

ymb-feng

(n.)
Grammar
ymb-feng, es; m.
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A cover, an envelope Emfencge (librorum) tegmine, operimento, Hpt. Gl. 417, 47

an-gelícness

(n.)
Grammar
an-gelícness, e; f.
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A likeness, image Angelícnessum characteribus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 85, 83 : 18, 66

Linked entry: ge-lícnes

blód-gemang

(n.)
Grammar
blód-gemang, es; n.
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A blood-mixture Of blódgemongum de sanguinibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 139, 28

Linked entry: worms-gemang

blód-geótend

(n.)
Grammar
blód-geótend, es; m.
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A shedder of blood Álés mé of blódgeótendum, Ps. L. 50, 16

beorc

(n.)
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a bark Wiþ hundes beorc (gebeorc, v. l. ). Lch. i. 28, 20

Linked entry: birce

brádlást-æx

(n.)
Grammar
brádlást-æx, e ; f.
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A broad-axe Braadlástęcus (braedlaestu aesc, Erf. Gl. ) dolatura, Txts. 57, 703

Linked entries: brád-æx brǽd-lǽst

ceáp-stede

(n.)
Grammar
ceáp-stede, es; m.
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A market-place, in the place-name Chépstede, C. D. vi. 269

ceaster-herpaþ

(n.)
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a high road (?) Andlang furh on ceasterherpað, C. D. v. 217, 1

Linked entry: here-pæþ

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