Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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un-fúl

(adj.)
Grammar
un-fúl, adj.

Not foul ⬩ good ⬩ insulsum

Entry preview:

Not foul, good; but the word glosses insulsum, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 9, 50

Linked entry: fúl

wís-wyrdan

(v.)
Grammar
wís-wyrdan, p. de
Entry preview:

To be wise in speech Wýswyrdan philosophari, Anglia xiii. 38, 301. v. next word

á-fandodlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-fandodlic, adj.
Entry preview:

Gl. 628. v. next word

Linked entry: -fandodlic

cran

(n.)
Entry preview:

.,' and add: The word occurs in local names, e.g. Cransleá, Cranmere

eáwesclíce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

Eáwislíce sié manifestum fiat, Rtl. 114, 1. v. newt word, and cf. eáwunga. Add

ge-meodniss

Entry preview:

v. medumness; but see preceding word) Rómánisca de dignitalibiis Romanorum. Add

ge-twis

Grammar
ge-twis, Substitute:
Entry preview:

See next word

ofer-flówness

Entry preview:

Add: Habban oferflównessa accipere, stipendia superflua, See preceding word (last passage)

þurh-gán

Grammar
þurh-gán, <b>.
Entry preview:

See preceding word

toweht

(n.)
Entry preview:

The word occurs among terms connected with spinning and glosses calatum ( =calathus ? Calatum is explained in Du Cange by lignum piscatorum seu piscama e lignis con-fecta, a meaning which seems not to belong to the word here). Wrt.

mylen-steall

(n.)
Grammar
mylen-steall, es; m.

A mill

Entry preview:

Mylenstall, 169, 9. v. next word

pílere

(n.)
Grammar
pílere, es; m.
Entry preview:

Voc. i. 34, 52. v. next word

sciccing

(n.)
Grammar
sciccing, a cloak, cape: — Scicing, scinccing, scicging
Entry preview:

Voc. i. 284, 64: ii. 13, 24. v. preceding word

stihtend

(n.)
Grammar
stihtend, es ; m.
Entry preview:

Th. 267, 23 ; Jul. 419. v. next word

tán-hlytere

(n.)
Grammar
tán-hlytere, es; m.

One who divines by casting lots

Entry preview:

Voc. i. 57, 41. v. preceding word

Linked entries: hlytere hlítere

swígness

(n.)
Grammar
swígness, e; f.
Entry preview:

Voc. ii. 135, 14. and next word

byrgels-sang

(n.)
Grammar
byrgels-sang, es; m.
Entry preview:

Ox. 3504. an epitaph, v. preceding word

ge-þyldiglic

(adj.)
Entry preview:

., and see next word

Linked entry: -þyldiglic

girrettan

(v.)
Grammar
girrettan, gyrrettan
Entry preview:

See preceding word

Linked entry: gyrretynde

rúm-gifol

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See next word

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