swǽs
(one's) own; ⬩ proprius ⬩ dear ⬩ with a development of meaning similar to that in kind or gentle; gracious, kind, agreeable, pleasant (used of persons or things). ⬩ subst. property: ⬩ near, related ⬩ familiaris, domesticus ⬩ beloved, dear; pleasant.
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Mǽgburge swǽse and gesibbe my kindred, dear and near ones (or dear and near kindred ), Exon. Th. 397, 19; Rä. 16, 22.
el-þeódig
Strange, foreign, barbarous, one who is abroad ⬩ pĕregrīnus, barbărus, advĕna, alienīgĕna, qui pĕregre est
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Strange, foreign, barbarous, one who is abroad; pĕregrīnus, barbărus, advĕna, alienīgĕna, qui pĕregre est Eorlas elþeódige strange men, Andr. Kmbl. 397; An. 199.
Linked entries: æl-þeódig ell-þeódig el-þeódisc el-þiódig
þing
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Hefon and eorþe and sǽ and ealle ða þing ðe on ðǽm syndon, Blickl. Homl. 91, 21. Ðinga scæpend rerum creator, Rtl. 180, 9. Wé ágyltaþ þurh feówer þing, þurh geþóht and þurh word and þurh weorc and þurh willan, Blickl.
wiln
A maid-servant ⬩ a hand-maid
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Oft on ánre tíde. ácenð seó cwén and seó wyln... and ðære wylne sunu wunaþ eal his líf on ðeówte, Homl. Th. i. no, 27: Gen. 21, 13. Ne wilna ðú ðínes néhstan wylne, Ex. 20, 17. Gif wíffæst man hine forlícge be his ágenre wylne, L. C.
BIL
a BILL or a broad two-edged sword, a falchion ⬩ falx, marra, falcastrum, ensis curvus
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An old military weapon, with a hooked point, and an edge on the back, as well as within the curve, a BILL or a broad two-edged sword, a falchion.
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ád
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Add: [m. and] n. A fire for burning the living or the dead Aad rogus, Wrt. Voc. i. 39, 52. Ád, 85, 29. Ðæt ád wæs forburnen, Hml. S. 4, 336. Hine ( the Phenix ) ád þeceð, Ph. 365. Bán, ádes láfe, 272. Ádes rogi, An. Ox. 3519.
byrst
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2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of beran
dést
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2nd and 3rd sing. pres. of dón
efen-etan
to eat as much as any one
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to eat as much as any one
færst
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2nd and 3rd pres. sing. of faran
fintst
- Bt. Met. Fox 13, 68 ;
- Met. 13, 34
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2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of findan
calc
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Dele Cot. 209, and add: [From Latin]
brycg-bót
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., and see the following word
fíf-feald
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Fíffealde quinas, Angl. xiii. 424, 848. Add
gemynd-beniming
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Dele, and see ge-mynd; XII a
ge-sciran
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and add Ne mæht ðú gescíra (uilicare)
ge-span
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Dele, and see ge-span a clasp
ge-swystra
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Dele first passage, and see ge-sweostren
ge-blénd
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Dele, and see ge-blendan to mix
ge-arfoþ
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Dele, and see earfoþe; n., earfoþe; adj