Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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æppel-cyrnel

(n.)
Grammar
æppel-cyrnel, es; n.

A pomegranate ⬩ malogranatum ⬩ malum Punicum

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A pomegranate; malogranatum, malum Punicum, Cot. 128

a-híðend

(n.)
Grammar
a-híðend, es; m.

A robber ⬩ an extortioner ⬩ grassator

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A robber, an extortioner; grassator, Cot. 95

á-forþ

(adv.)
Grammar
á-forþ, adv. [á always, forþ forth]

Always ⬩ continually ⬩ daily ⬩ still ⬩ indies

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Always, continually, daily, still; indies, Cot. 115

a-syndrung

(n.)
Grammar
a-syndrung, e; f.

A division ⬩ separation ⬩ divorce ⬩ divortium

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A division, separation, divorce; divortium, Cot. 68

a-setan

(v.)

to appoint ⬩ design ⬩ destinare

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Conc. pref

Bæbban burh

(n.)
Entry preview:

Chr. 993; Th. 241, 17, col. 1

Linked entry: Bæbba-burh

bǽdde

(n.)
Grammar
bǽdde, an; f?

A thing required ⬩ tribute ⬩ exactum

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A thing required, tribute; exactum, Cot. 73

ban-segn

(n.)
Grammar
ban-segn, es; m.

A banner ⬩ an ensign ⬩ vexillum

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A banner, an ensign; vexillum, Cot. 23

a-wrecen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-wrecen, pp. of a-wrecan.

banished ⬩ driven away ⬩ extorris

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banished, driven away; extorris,Cot. 212: 5;

ceaster-wyrhta

(n.)
Grammar
ceaster-wyrhta, an; m.

An embroiderer, damask-weaver ⬩ polymitarius

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An embroiderer, damask-weaver; polymitarius, Cot. 156

Linked entry: wyrhta

deáþ-godas

(n.)
Grammar
deáþ-godas, pl. m.

Death-gods, spirits, ghosts ⬩ manes

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Death-gods, spirits, ghosts; manes, Cot. 134

elpend-tóþ

(n.)
Grammar
elpend-tóþ, es; m.

An elephant's tooth ⬩ ĕlephantis dens

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An elephant's tooth; ĕlephantis dens, Cot. 78

fæder-gestreón

(n.)
Grammar
fæder-gestreón, es; n.

A father's property, patrimony ⬩ patrĭmōnium

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A father's property, patrimony; patrĭmōnium, Cot. 152

feld-swam

(n.)
Grammar
feld-swam, -swamm, es; m.

A field mushroom ⬩ toadstool ⬩ fungus

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A field mushroom, toadstool; fungus, Cot. 87

Linked entry: swamm

figel

(n.)
Grammar
figel, fifele?

A buckle ⬩ button ⬩ fĭbŭla

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A buckle, button; fĭbŭla, Cot. 85, Lye

Linked entry: fifele

fóre-múnt

(n.)
Grammar
fóre-múnt, es; m.

A fore-mount ⬩ promontory ⬩ promontōrium

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A fore-mount, promontory; promontōrium, Cot. 149

for-fylden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-fylden, [fylden = fealden, pp. of fealdan to fold up]

Filled up ⬩ stopped ⬩ opposed ⬩ obstructus

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Filled up, stopped, opposed; obstructus, Cot. 148

frǽ-ófestlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
frǽ-ófestlíce, adv.

Very hastily ⬩ very quickly ⬩ præprŏpĕre

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Very hastily, very quickly; præprŏpĕre, Cot. 178

Linked entries: freá-ófestlíce fré-ófestlíce

frocx

(n.)

A nightingale ⬩ luscĭnia ⬩ luscicia

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Cot. 121, Lye

fýr-gearwunge

(n.)
Grammar
fýr-gearwunge, pl. f.

Fire-preparation ⬩ fuel ⬩ fŏmes ⬩ focŭlāria

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Fire-preparation, fuel; fŏmes, focŭlāria, Cot. 83

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