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Anglo-Saxon

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glig-georn

(adj.)
Grammar
glig-georn, adj.

Glee-lovingfond of sportgaudii cupidusjoci amans

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Glee-loving, fond of sport; gaudii cupidus, joci amans. Off. Episc. 3

glisnian

(v.)
Grammar
glisnian, p. ode; pp. od

To glistenshine

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To glisten, shine Ís glisnaþ glæshluttur ice glistens bright as glass, Runic pm. Kmbl. 341, 16; Rún. 11.

gliw-beám

(n.)
Grammar
gliw-beám, es; m.

A glee-beamtimbreltabrettympanum

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A glee-beam, timbrel, tabret; tympanum, Ps. Spl. 149, 3

gliw-hleóþriend

(n.)
Grammar
gliw-hleóþriend, es; m.

A glee-soundermusicianminstrelmusicusfidicen

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A glee-sounder, musician, minstrel; musicus, fidicen, Cot. 134

Linked entry: gleó-hleóþriend

gliwian

(v.)
Grammar
gliwian, p. ede

To adorn[?]

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To adorn[?] Me gliwedon wrætlíc weorc smiþa, Exon. 107 a; Th. 408, 17; . 27, 13

glóf

(n.)
Grammar
glóf, e; a weak pl. glófan occurs; f. A

GLOVEchirothēcaχειρoθήκη

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GLOVE; chirothēca = χειρoθήκη Glóf hangode, sió [glóf] wæs gegyrwed dracan fellum his glove hung, it was made with dragon's skins, Beo. Th. 4177; B. 2085. Glóf mantium? Ælfc. Gl. 27; Som. 60, 118; Wrt. Voc. 25, 58.

glófung

(n.)
Grammar
glófung, e; f.

A providing with gloves

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A providing with gloves Glófung him gebyreþ he is to be provided with gloves, L. R. S; Th. i. 438, 6

glómung

(n.)
Grammar
glómung, glómmung, e; f.

Twilightgloamingcrepusculum

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Twilight, gloaming; crepusculum, Lye

Linked entry: gleómung

glydering

(n.)
Grammar
glydering, glyderung, e; f.

What glides awaya visionan illusionvisio

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What glides away, a vision, an illusion; visio, Cot. 84

gnást

(n.)
Grammar
gnást, es; m.

A spark

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A spark

gneáð

(adj.)
Grammar
gneáð, gnéð; adj.

Sparingfrugalstingyscantysmall parcus

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Sparing, frugal, stingy, scanty, small; parcus Næs hió to gneáð gifa she was not too sparing of gifts, Beo. Th. 3864; B. 1930.

Linked entry: un-gníðe

gnéðenes

(n.)
Grammar
gnéðenes, gnéðnes, se; f.

Frugalitycareparcimonia

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Frugality, care; parcimonia, Cot. 81, 149, Lye

GNÍDAN

(v.)
Grammar
GNÍDAN, ic gníde, ðú gníst, he gnít, pl. gnídaþ; p. gnád, pl. gnidon; pp. gniden

To rubbreakrub togethercomminutefricarecomminuere

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Gníd ða þungana and on ufan ðæt héfd rub the temples and the top of the head, 292, 23. Gníd swíðe smale to duste rub very small, to dust, Herb. 1, 2; Lchdm. i. 70, 14

Linked entry: ge-gnídan

gnidennys

(n.)
Grammar
gnidennys, -nyss, e; f.

A rubbingcontrition

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A rubbing, contrition. Ps. Lamb. 13, 3

gníding

(n.)

a rubbingfrictio

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a rubbing; frictio, Som

gnóh

(v.)
Grammar
gnóh, pl. gnógon

gnawedbit

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gnawed, bit; p. ofgnagan

gnorn-cearig

(adj.)
Grammar
gnorn-cearig, adj.

Sadsorrowful

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Sad, sorrowful, Exon. 73 b; Th. 274, 6; Jul. 529

gnorn-hof

(n.)
Grammar
gnorn-hof, es; n.

A house of griefa prison

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A house of grief, a prison, Andr. Kmbl. 2016; An. 1010: 3087; An. 1045

gomel

(adj.)
Grammar
gomel, gomol, gamel, gamol; adj.
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Advanced in age, aged, old, ancient; ætāte provectus, sĕnex, vĕtustus, vĕtus Se fugel weorþeþ gomel the bird becomes old, Exon. 59 b; Th. 215, 24; Ph. 258: Beo. Th. 5578; B. 2793.

Linked entries: gomol gamel gamol

gomel-feax

(adj.)
Grammar
gomel-feax, gomol-feax, gamol-feax; adj.
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Hoary-locked, grey-haired; cānus Gomelfeax gnornaþ the hoary-locked grieves, Exon. 82 b; Th. 311, 14; Seef. 92

Linked entries: gomol-feax gamol-feax