hleahtor
Laughter
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Hé wæs heáfde becorfen for scondfulles gebeórscypes hleahtre he [John the Baptist] had his head cut off for the amusement of a shameful feast, Shrn. 123, 8. Be hleahtre ðe of milte cymþ of laughter that cometh from the spleen, L.
bát
Food ⬩ esca
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What can be bitten,- Food; esca,Ettm. 305
éfen-þénung
Even-food, supper ⬩ vespertīna refectio
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Even-food, supper; vespertīna refectio, Fulg. 42, Mann
forþ-fering
A going forth ⬩ deceasing ⬩ dying ⬩ defunctio ⬩ decessio
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A going forth, deceasing, dying; defunctio, decessio, Scint
forþ-hreósan
To rush forth ⬩ proruĕre
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To rush forth; proruĕre Forþhrýst proruit, Scint. 26
hunel
Foul ⬩ wanton ⬩ impudent ⬩ procax ⬩ protervus ⬩ immodestus ⬩ impudicus
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Foul, wanton, impudent; procax, protervus, immodestus, impudicus, Lye
Linked entry: hun
ge-lostr
a gathering to form matter, imposthume ⬩ suppuratio
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a gathering to form matter, imposthume; suppuratio, Som
-geáre
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combined with numerals to form adjectives giving age
blæstm
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Först. 74, 7
fóre-weall
A fore-wall ⬩ bulwark ⬩ propugnācŭlum
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A fore-wall, bulwark; propugnācŭlum Syndon ða fóreweallas gestépte óþ wolcna hróf the fore-walls are raised to the clouds' roof [the water-walls in the Red Sea ], Cd. 158; Th. 196, 25; Exod. 297
passio
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a passage from that part of the Gospels which deals with Christ's passion Éghwelc messeprióst gesinge fore Ósuulfes sáwle twá messan, and aeghwilc diácon áréde twá passione fore his sáwle, C. D. i. 293, 32
of-þyncan
to cause regret or sorrow ⬩ to cause displeasure or offence
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Him ða ofþyncendum ðæt his folc swá forslagen wæs, 2, 5; Swt. 80, 23
forþ-gongan
To go forth ⬩ proceed ⬩ procēdĕre ⬩ præcēdĕre
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To go forth, proceed; procēdĕre, præcēdĕre Forþgongende going forth, Exon. 14 a; Th. 27, 5; Cri. 426: Bd. 1, 8; S. 479, 20: 1, 1;S. 474, 24. Forþgongendre yldo ævo præcēdente, 4, 19; S. 587, 32
byrig
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In the earlier MS. of the Chron. the form burg occurs in the passages; in the later the mutated form seems to have made its way into the nominative and accusative
gímen
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S. 16, 6. care for a person (gen.), liking, affection.
ge-wita
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Gelýf hys hálgum, for ðám hí wéron swíðe unleáse gewitan, Solil.
rǽswa
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Th. 125, 6; Gen. 2075. a leading man, chief person, leader Ðá wearð forht manig folces rǽswa many a chief man among the Mermedonians, Andr. Kmbl. 2174; An. 1088.
sín
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Gif hæleþa hwilc eágum módes sínes (cf. his módes, Bt. 34, 8 ; Fox 146, 3), Met. 21, 38. Him Hróðgár gewát tó hofe sínum, Beo. Th. 2477 ; B. 1236. Harold hýrde holdlíce hærran sínum, Chr. 1065 ; Erl. 198, 13.
beód
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</b> food eaten at table :-- Ic selle þis lond Agustines hígum intó hiora beóde, Cht. Th. 133, 25. a table for other purposes Beádas (beód, R.) ðára mynetra, Mt. L. 21, 12. Beádo (beódo, R.), Mk.