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lah-breca

(n.)
Grammar
lah-breca, an; m.

A law-breaker

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A law-breaker, Scint. 2, Lye

Linked entry: breca

ge-efenlæcestre

(n.)
Grammar
ge-efenlæcestre, an; f.

A female imitator

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A female imitator, Scint. 13, Lye

gep

(adj.)

sly, cunning

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sly, cunning, Scint. 3, 24, 65

un-gecwéme

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gecwéme, adj.

Unpleasant ⬩ disagreeable ⬩ ingratus

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Unpleasant, disagreeable; ingratus, Scint. 38, 15

Linked entries: ge-cwéme un-cwéme

á-hirding

(n.)
Grammar
á-hirding, e ; f.
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Hardening Áhyrdincg induratio, Scint. 232, 19

Linked entry: á-hyrding

ofer-togenness

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Ofertogennysse obductionis, Scint. 179, 6. Add

scearpþanclíce

(adv.)
Grammar
scearpþanclíce, adv.

Acutely, effectually

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Acutely, effectually Scearpþanclíce efficaciter, Scint. 32

ge-weredlǽht

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-weredlǽht, -werodlǽht

sweetened ⬩ made sweet ⬩ indulcoratus

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sweetened, made sweet; indulcoratus, Scint. 64

býrging

(n.)
Grammar
býrging, e; f.

Taste, lasting ⬩ gustus

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Taste, lasting; gustus, Scint. 12, Lye

in-bestingan

(v.)
Grammar
in-bestingan, p. -stang

To pierce ⬩ penetrate

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To pierce, penetrate, make a thrust which enters but does not go quite through Gif hé þurhstinþ .vi. scill. gebéte. Gif man inbestinþ .vi. scill. gebéte, L. Ethb. 64; Th. i. 18, 12

full-fremednes

(n.)
Grammar
full-fremednes, -ness, -nyss, e; f.

Fulfilment ⬩ perfection ⬩ perfectio

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Fulfilment, perfection; perfectio Ðæt ic hæbbe manege men gelǽd to ðæm stæðe fullfremednesse on ðæm scipe mínes módes that I have brought many men to the shore of perfection in the ship of my mind, Past. 65; Hat. MS.

Linked entries: fremednes fremnes

Hálgo-land

(n.)
Grammar
Hálgo-land, es; n.

A district [fylki] of Norway, Hálogaland

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A district [fylki] of Norway, Hálogaland Óhthere sǽde ðæt sió scir hátte Hálgoland ðe hé on búde. Hé cwæþ ðæt nán mann ne búde be norþan him Ohthere said that the district was called Halogaland that he lived in.

lah-lic

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For 'Scint. 9, Lye' substitute Sé þe gylt his bóte lah*-*licre ( legitima ) beheófað, Scint. 46, 2. Gif hé nelle ꝥ ornest oþþe ne mage, begyte him lahlicne spalan, Ll. Th. i. 489, 16

hulc

(n.)
Grammar
hulc, es; m.

A hut ⬩ hovel ⬩ cabin

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Gyf hé his scip uppe getogen hæbbe oððon hulc geworhtne oððon geteld geslagen ðæt hé ðǽr friþ hæbbe and ealle his ǽhta if he have drawn his ship ashore or have built a hut or pitched a tent, let him and all his property be unmolested, L.

for-scúnian

(v.)
Grammar
for-scúnian, -scúnigean; p. ode; pp. od [scúnian to shun]

To blush ⬩ feel shame ⬩ erŭbescĕre

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To blush, feel shame; erŭbescĕre, Scint. 4

earfoþ-fere

(adj.)
Grammar
earfoþ-fere, adj.

Difficult to pass ⬩ diffĭcĭlis transĭtu

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Difficult to pass; diffĭcĭlis transĭtu, Scint. 10

mis-lár

(n.)
Grammar
mis-lár, e; f.

Bad teaching or doctrine

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Bad teaching or doctrine, Scint. 21: 78

un-gefyllendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gefyllendlíc, adj.

Insatiable ⬩ insatiabilis

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Insatiable; insatiabilis, Scint. 50, 8: 110, 16

un-álífendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
un-álífendlíce, adv.

Unallowably ⬩ unlawfully

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Unallowably, unlawfully Uuálýfendlíce inlicite, Scint. 141, 4

Linked entry: á-lífendlíce

eádig-líce

(adv.)
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Add: blessedly Eádiglícur beatius, Scint. 156, 8