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mersc-hop

(n.)
Grammar
mersc-hop, es; n.
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A hope ( v. hop) in a fen Þá merschopa þe þǽr bútan syndon, C. D. B. ii. 526, 10

or-eald

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wæs wrǽne wæs oreald usque ad aetatem decrepitam lubricus extilit, Gr. D. 341, 3. Add

pilece

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Ic geseah þæs abbudes pylican (printed þylican; cæppan, v. l. melotem) ofer mínum heáfde, Gr. D. 116, 13. Add

ród-stybb

(n.)
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a stump left in a clearing (?) cf. ród; Inn on ródstubban; swá of ródstybban, C. D. vi. 170, 37

scorian

(v.)
Grammar
scorian, to project.
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For þám clifstánum þe þǽr gehwǽr út sceorodon (scoredon, v. l. ) of þám munte, Gr. D. 213, 5. Add

snóca

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substitute: A projecting point or piece of land, a promontory, a snook (v. N. E. D.)

streát

(adj.)
Grammar
streát, (?); adj.
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, formed by bushes (?) On ðá streátan hlýwan; of ðǽre hlýwan, C. D. iii. 229, 28. See preceding word

súþ-ecg

(n.)
Grammar
súþ-ecg, e; f.
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The south edge of land Of cumbes súðecge, C. D. iii. 416, 21, On crundles súðecge, 465, 15: 20

Linked entry: ecg

teón-word

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Þá hǽþenan weras his word hefiglíce onféngcon, and hine mid teónwordum ( injuriis ) éhtende wǽron, Gr. D. 250, 20. Add

þearf

(adj.)
Grammar
þearf, adj.
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Necessary Þá wæs him án hors þearf, man him funde, Gr. D. 183, 2 (v. þearf; II 2)

þrútian

(v.)
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Se ylca Riggo þus gewlitegod mid þám reáfum stóp on mynster þrútiende swýðe, Gr. D. 131, 22. Add

un-gefóglic

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Add Gif þá synna ne beóþ ungefóhlice and unonlýsendlice si insolubiles culpae non fuerint, Gr. D. 348, 3

Linked entry: ge-fóglic

wígbed-heorþ

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I substitute Gr. D. 216, 6, and add: the Latin is: Ab altaris crepidine pulverem collegit

fyrs-sceaga

(n.)
Grammar
fyrs-sceaga, (?), an; m.

A furze-thicket

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A furze-thicket (?) Onbútan færsscagan on ðá díc ðæt hit cymð ðǽre ródæ, C. D. iii. 229, 29

á-stípedness

(n.)
Grammar
á-stípedness, e; f.

Bereavement

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Bereavement waes byrnende for þám heáfe þǽre ásteópnesse (-stépednesse,v. L.) orbitatis luctu aestuans. Gr. D. 165, 12

Linked entry: -stípedness

á-tídrian

(v.)
Grammar
á-tídrian, p. ode

To grow weak

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To grow weak him ondréde sceolde innan átýddrian ne intus inanesceret, Gr. D. 59, 26

Linked entry: á-týddrian

beám-weg

(n.)
Grammar
beám-weg, es; m.

A road made with logsa corduroy road

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A road made with logs, a corduroy road On beámweg (cf. stánweg, 15), C. D. B. i. 417, 17

beán-belgas

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Of beánbælgum, Lk. L. 15, 16. Þá swín ǽton beánbelgas (-bylgas, -coddas, v. ll.), Gr. D. 106, 31. Add

irfe-weard

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Voc. ii. 54, 2. Éghwylc ðára erfewearda ðe æfter him ðǽm londe fóe . . . Ðás gewriotu sión getrymed and mínum ærfeweardum. Gif. . . gesibbra ærfeweard forð cymeð wépnedhádes, C. D. ii. 121, 12-27.

myntan

Grammar
myntan, <b>. I a.</b>
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add: of the action of an inanimate object áborstene clif hreás ofdúmeweard, and wæs farende oþ hit cóm þǽr hit mynte feallan ofer mynster, Gr. D. 12, II. &lt;b&gt;I d.