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Anglo-Saxon

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a-wǽlan

(v.)
Grammar
a-wǽlan, p. ede, de, te ; pp. ed.

To roll away ⬩ roll back ⬩ roll to ⬩ revolvere ⬩ advolvere ⬩ to move violently ⬩ vex ⬩ afflict ⬩ vexare

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War. 15, 46. to move violently, vex, afflict; vexare Awǽled vexatus, Mk. Rush. War. 5, 18

fæðem

(n.)
Grammar
fæðem, es; m.

Bosom, lap ⬩ sĭnus, grĕmium

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War. 1, 18

here-wǽpen

(n.)
Grammar
here-wǽpen, es; n.

A weapon of war

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A weapon of war, Ps. Ben. 34, 3; Ps. Grn. ii. 149, 3

gúþ-fugel

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-fugel, es; m.

A bird of war ⬩ eagle

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A bird of war, eagle, Exon. 106b; Th. 406, 22; Rä. 25, 5

gúþ-sceorp

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-sceorp, es; n.

War-clothing ⬩ vestitus ⬩ vel ⬩ ornatus bellicus

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War-clothing; vestitus vel ornatus bellicus Judth. 12; Thw. 26, 15; Jud. 329

hilde-scúr

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-scúr, es; m.

War-shower, ⬩ flight of missiles

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War-shower, flight of missiles, Exon. 49 b; Th. 170, 24; Gú. 1116

geat-weard

(n.)
Grammar
geat-weard, es; m.

A gate-ward ⬩ door-keeper ⬩ porter ⬩ ostiārius

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A gate-ward, door-keeper, porter; ostiārius Ðæne se geatweard lǽt in huic ostiārius apĕit, Jn. Bos. l0, 3. Geat-weard januārius, Wrt. Voc. 81, 16

forhtnys

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Warð his leóhtbora áfyrht . . . and mid þǽre forhtnæsse . . . slǽp, Vis. Lfc. 38. Add

æf-dæl

(n.)
Grammar
æf-dæl, g. -dæles; pl. nom. -dalu; n. [æf, dæl a vale]

A descent ⬩ descensus

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War. 19, 37

gúþ-geláca

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-geláca, an; m.

A companion ⬩ comrade in war ⬩ a warrior

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A companion, comrade in war, a warrior, Elen. Kmbl. 86; El. 43

hild-stapa

(n.)
Grammar
hild-stapa, an; m.

One who steps to war, ⬩ a warrior

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One who steps to war, a warrior, Andr. Kmbl. 2517; An. . 1260

wíg-spere

(n.)
Grammar
wíg-spere, es; n.

A war-spear

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A war-spear Wigspere falarica vel fala Wrt. Voc. i. 35. 48

epistol

(n.)
Grammar
epistol, e; f.

A letter ⬩ ĕpistŏla

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A letter; ĕpistŏla Eall heora gewinn awacnedon ǽrest fram Alexandres epistole all their wars arose first from a letter of Alexander, Ors. 3, 11; Bos. 72, 20

Linked entry: pistol

æt-eówedniss

(n.)
Grammar
æt-eówedniss, e; f.

A revelation ⬩ revelatio

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War. 2, 32

elcur

(adv.)
Grammar
elcur, adv.

Otherwise ⬩ alias

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War. 5, 37

here-bróga

(n.)
Grammar
here-bróga, an; m.

The terror produced by an army or by war,

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The terror produced by an army or by war, Beo. Th. 928; B. 462

heoru-flá

(n.)
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an arrow for war Wǽpna and heoruflán arma et sagittę, Ps. L. 56, 5

hilde-wrǽsen

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-wrǽsen, e; f.

A chain used to secure those taken in war [?].

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A chain used to secure those taken in war [?]. Salm. Kmbl. 586; Sal. 292

Linked entry: wrǽsen

bere-flór

(n.)
Grammar
bere-flór, es; m.

A BARLEY-FLOOR ⬩ barn floor ⬩ hordei area

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War. 3, 17

heoru-wǽpen

(n.)
Grammar
heoru-wǽpen, es; n.

A weapon of war ⬩ a sword

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A weapon of war, a sword, Judth. 12; Thw. 25, 16; Jud. 263