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Anglo-Saxon

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heofon-waran

(n.)
Grammar
heofon-waran, pl. m.
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The inhabitants of heaven Gebyrian oððe heofonwarena cyninge oððe hellewítes deóflum, Wlfst. 151, 20

irfe-gewrit

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Þá spræc ic on þá mágas mid þé erfegewrite, Cht. Th. 167, 19. Add

recen

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add: Seó tunge áwylspaþ seó þe ǽr hæfde ful recene sprǽce, Nap. 74, 18

scrúd-feoh

(n.)
Grammar
scrúd-feoh, scrúd-feós; n.
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Money for the purchase of garments Hyra scrúdfeó, Cam. Phil. Soc. 1902, p. 15

speling

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þe spelunga Xpes déþ qui uices Christi agit, Angl. xiii. 401, 512. Add

úp-áhafu

(n.)
Grammar
úp-áhafu, e; f.
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An uplifting, elevation Sý mínra handa úpáhafu (elevatio) þé gecwéme ǽfenofrung, Chrd. 30, 21

Linked entry: á-hafu

folc-gedréfness

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The Latin is: Erit turbatio magna in omni populo, Verc. Först. 102, 4. Add

samod-rynelas

(n.)
Grammar
samod-rynelas, pl.

translates the technical term concurrentes

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translates the technical term concurrentes Ða concurrentes synt samodrynelas genemned, Anglia viii. 302, 10

Saracen-

(prefix)
Grammar
Saracen-, Sarcin-ware; pl.

The Saracens

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The Saracens Ðá hergodon ða hǽþnan Sarcinware on þa stówe (Sardinia) Shrn. 122, 25

sceanc-gegirela

(n.)
Grammar
sceanc-gegirela, an; m.

a garter

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Clothing for the leg, a garter Scancge*-*girelan periscelides Wrt. Voc. ii. 67, 38

up-feax

(adj.)
Grammar
up-feax, adj.

Having hair at the topbald in front recalvus

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Having hair at the top, bald in front; recalvus,Wrt. Voc. i. 288, 57

wæl-weg

(n.)
Grammar
wæl-weg, (=hwæl-weg or wǽl-weg)

the sea

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the sea Hweteþ on wælweg ofer holma gelagu, Exon. Th. 309, 26; Seef. 63

weg-gesíþa

(n.)
Grammar
weg-gesíþa, an; m.

A companion or attendant on the road

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A companion or attendant on the road Wæg*-*gesíðan satellites, Hpt. Gl. 426, 68

hæleþ-helm

(n.)
Grammar
hæleþ-helm, es; m.

A helm which makes the wearer invisiblelatibulum

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A helm which makes the wearer invisible, Cd. 23; Th. 29, 2; Gen. 444

Linked entry: heoloþ-helm

cræcetung

(n.)
Grammar
cræcetung, e; f.

A croaking crocitatio

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A croaking; crocitatio Cræcetung hræfena the croaking of ravens Guthl. 8; Gdwin. 48, 4

Linked entry: mis-crocettan

on-gitness

(n.)
Grammar
on-gitness, e; f.

The understanding, intellect

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The understanding, intellect Of alre ongetnisse ex toto intellectu, Mk. Skt. Rush. 12, 33

swefel-sweart

(adj.)
Grammar
swefel-sweart, (?); adj.

Dark with the smoke of sulphur

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Dark with the smoke of sulphur (?) Suefl-sweart sulforia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 121, 61

sweor-cláþ

(n.)
Grammar
sweor-cláþ, es; m.

A cloth for the neck, a collar

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A cloth for the neck, a collar Sweorcláþ collarium, Wrt. Voc. ii. 134, 48

swícend

(n.)
Grammar
swícend, es; m.

A deceiver, betrayer

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A deceiver, betrayer Se sáula swícend the devil, Homl. Ass. 196, 39: 197, 87

tunge-þrum

(n.)

a ligament of the tongue

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a ligament of the tongue Tungeðrum (undertungeþrum, lxxiv, 9) sublinguae, Lchdm. i. lxx, 9

Linked entries: þrum under-tungeþrum