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Anglo-Saxon

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mylen-scearp

(adj.)
Grammar
mylen-scearp, adj.

Ground sharp

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Ground sharp Heówan mécum mylenscearpum, Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 24; Æðelst. 24. v. next word

ofer-gǽgan

(v.)
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to transgress Hwí ofergǽge gé Godes word cur trans*-*gredimini verbum Domini? Num. 14, 41

on-unwís

(adj.)
Grammar
on-unwís, (?); adj.
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Spl. 48, 12. v. next word

Linked entry: un-wís

tungol-cræfta

(n.)
Grammar
tungol-cræfta, an; m.
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Voc. ii. 18, 33: 82, 6. v. next word

unriht-gilp

(n.)
Grammar
unriht-gilp, es; m. n.

Vainglory

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Vainglory Ic andette unrihtgilp and ídel word, L. de Cf. 7; Th. ii. 262, 27

wesend-horn

(n.)
Grammar
wesend-horn, es; m.
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Th. 536, 1. v. preceding word

á-metendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
á-metendlíce, adv.
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Voc. ii. 132, 60. v. preceding word

Linked entry: metend-líce

bryne-ness

(n.)
Grammar
bryne-ness, e; f.
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Cf. next word

cærsiht

(adj.)
Grammar
cærsiht, adj.
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D. iii. 121, 18. v. next word

den-berende

(n.; adj.)
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D. i. 229, 14. v. preceding word

gebyrd-tíma

(n.)
Grammar
gebyrd-tíma, an; m.
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Time of birth Of þám heregange tó Crístes gebyrdtíman, Wlfst. 312, 2. v. preceding word

fácne

(adj.)
Grammar
fácne, def. se fácna; seó, ðæt fácne; adj.

Deceitful, fraudulent, factious ⬩ subdŏlus, dŏlōsus, factiōsus

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Fácnum wordum with factious words, Cd. 214; Th. 268, 35; Sat. 65

Eal-wealda

(n.)
Grammar
Eal-wealda, an; m.

All-ruler, God, the Almighty ⬩ omnium rector, Deus, omnĭpŏtens

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Noldon ealwealdan [MS. alwealdan] word weorþian they would not revere the all-ruler's [the Almightys'] word, 18; Th. 21, 23; Gen. 328

Linked entries: æl-walda All-walda Al-wealda al-wealda eall-wealda Eal-walda

hád-swǽpa

(n.)
Entry preview:

Voc. 52, 29. v. next word

self-myrþe

(adj.)
Grammar
self-myrþe, (?); adj.
Entry preview:

Voc. ii. 80, 2. v. next word

Linked entry: -myrþe

sin-trendende

(adj.)
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Gl. 408, 73. v. preceding word. (?)

Linked entry: sin-tredende

twi-bót

(adv.)
Grammar
twi-bót, (?) double 'bót.' Perhaps in the passages given under twibóte; adv.
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the word might be taken as a case of this noun. Cf. twi-gilde

Linked entry: twibóte

un-fúl

(adj.)
Grammar
un-fúl, adj.

Not foul ⬩ good ⬩ insulsum

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

á-fandodlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-fandodlic, adj.
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Gl. 628. v. next word

Linked entry: -fandodlic

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