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swíþ-stríme

(adj.)
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swíþ-stríme, adj.
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Having a strong stream Ðá com tó swíþ*-*strémre (swíðstrangre, MS. B.) eá pervenit ad flumen meatu rapidissimo, Bd. 1, 7; S. 478, 4

Linked entry: stríme

turf-haga

(n.)
Grammar
turf-haga, an; m.
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An enclosed space covered with turf, a grassy enclosure Ongan eorðan delfan under turfhagan (cf. wangstede, 1584; El 794), Elen. Kmbl. 1656; El. 830

un-gehende

(adj.; adv.)
Grammar
un-gehende, adv.

Not nearat a distancefar off

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Not near, at a distance, far off Se ðe tó ðam ungehænde sý, ðæt dæghwamlíce his circan gesécan ne mæge, Homl. Ass. 144, 8

un-geclǽnsod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geclǽnsod, adj.

Uncleansedunpurifed

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Uncleansed, unpurifed Swá hwá swá ungeclǽnsod byð, gefrét ðæs fýres ǽðm, Homl. Th. i. 616, 23: L. E. I. 44; Th. ii. 440, 21

Linked entry: un-clǽnsod

ungemet-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
ungemet-fæst, adj.

Extremely firm

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Extremely firm Ðǽr mæge findan eáðmétta stán ungemetfæstne, grundweal gearone (cf. on ðam fæstan stáne eáðmétta, Bt. 12; Fox 36, 22), Met. 7, 33

wæfer-hús

(n.)
Grammar
wæfer-hús, es; n.
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A theatre, amphitheatre lǽdde hí tó ðam wæferhúse, ðǽr ða deór wunodon, beran and león, ðe hí ábítan sceoldon, Homl. Skt. ii. 24, 49

wíg-spéd

(n.)
Grammar
wíg-spéd, e ; f.
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Success in war, victory mé tír forgeaf, wígspéd wiðwráðum, Elen. Kmbl. 329; El. 165. Him Dryhten forgeaf wígspéda gewiofu, Beo. Th. 1398 ; B. 697

ǽn-líce

(adv.)
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Ðá cwæð ðæt folc ðæt ǽnlíce spræc, 18, 111: 36, 79: Hml. A. 103, 44. Add

árleás-nes

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Ongeán þǽre árfæstnysse sylð árleásnysse, Wlfst. 59, 16. Hwilc mán and hwilce árleásnesse se unrihtwísa cásere worhte, Bt. 16, 4; F. 58, 2. Add

á-wógian

(v.)
Grammar
á-wógian, p. ode

To woo

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To woo Ðá foreward ðe Godwine worhte wið Byrhtríc þá his dohter áwógode, Cht. Th. 312, 11: Hml. S. 7, 14, 299: 9, 58

Linked entry: wógian

bæþ-stede

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bær iungra manna plegan on handa tó ðám bæðstede belimpende and cliopode: 'Gehýre gé . . . se bæðstede is open,' Ap. Th. 12, 17-21. Add

be-sǽtian

(v.)
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be-sǽtian, p. ode
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To lie in ambush for forsǽtade hié ðǽrðǽr hió geþóht hæfdon p hié hiene besǽtedon insidiantes insidiis capit. Ors. 3, 11 ; S. 146, 11

be-lutian

(v.)
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be-lutian, p. ode
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To lie hid Befleáh in sum hol treów and þǽr belutode and hine sylfne áhýdde fugiens in cava arbore latebat, Gr. D. 293, 15

cráwan

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Þonne coccas cráwan forman sýðe, þonne drince ǽne, Lch. iii. 6, 5. Add

fram-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
fram-lic, (freom-); adj.
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Stout, bold (Nero) nóht fromlices (freom-, v.l.) ongan on ðǽre cynewísan nihil omnino in re militari ausus est, Bd. 1, 3; Sch. 15, 21

Linked entry: freomlic

ge-hádod

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Ne úre ǽnig his líf ne fadode swá swá scolde, ne gehádode regollíce ne lǽwede lahlíce, Wlfst. 160, 1: Bl. H. 43, 7. Add

georn-lic

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Add: earnest Hwæþere for his geornlicum bénum ꝥ him fultum sóhte ne tamen obnixe petenti nil ferret auxilii, Bd. 3, 7; Sch. 218, 5

hergaþ

Grammar
hergaþ, hereþ

booty

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Þá ongan þǽr standan earm mid his hereðe (cum praeda sua), Gr. D. 224, 26. Add:

in-betýnedness

(n.)
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in-betýnedness, e; f.
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Inclusion, shutting in, confinement wæs manig gǽr ána belocen in þám nearwestan scræfe ... on þǽre frumtíde his inbetýnednesse, Gr. D. 210, 27: 212, 5

Linked entry: be-týnedness

líxan

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Gemétte .xii. mancessas, and þá wǽron swá líxende (scínende, v. l. fidgentes) Add: —