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Anglo-Saxon

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burcg

(n.)
Grammar
burcg, e; f.

A city

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A city Ðære burcge of the city, Bt. 18, 2; Fox 64, 18

hord-weorþung

(n.)
Grammar
hord-weorþung, e; f.

The honouring a person by bestowal of treasure,

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The honouring a person by bestowal of treasure, Beo. Th. 1908; B. 952

Linked entry: hring-weorþung

horn-sceaða

(n.)
Grammar
horn-sceaða, an; m.

A pinnacle

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A pinnacle Ofer hornsceaðe temples supra pinnaculum templi, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 4, 5

Linked entry: sceaþa

cneów-wærc

(n.)

a pain in the knees

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a pain in the knees L. M. 1, 24; Lchdm. ii. 66, 11

Linked entry: cneó-wærc

comp-wíg

(n.)
Grammar
comp-wíg, es; m. n.

A battle pugna

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A battle; pugna Compwíge in battle Judth. 12; Thw. 26, 18; Jud. 333

Linked entry: camp-wíg

on-sand

(n.)
Grammar
on-sand, e; f.

A sending to another

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A sending to another Onsande immissiones, Ps. SPl. 77, 54. Onsanda, Blickl. Gl

Linked entry: sand

spere-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
spere-leás, adj.

Without a point or head

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Without a point or head Spereleás sceaft contus, Wrt. Voc. i. 35, 42

ge-teal

(n.)
Grammar
ge-teal, -teall

a number,

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a number, Nat. S. Greg. Els. 9, 2: Chr. 1014; Erl. 151, 16

hláf-gebrece

(n.)
Grammar
hláf-gebrece, es; n.

A fragment of bread

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A fragment of bread Swá hláfgebrece sicut frustum panis, Ps. Th. 147, 6

holm-weall

(n.)
Grammar
holm-weall, es; m.

A wall formed by the sea

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A wall formed by the sea, Cd. 166; Th. 207, 16; Exod. 467

titelung

(n.)
Grammar
titelung, e; f.

A giving of the titles or headings

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A giving of the titles or headings Titelung recapitulatio, Hpt. Gl. 433, 72

tó-stencend

(n.)
Grammar
tó-stencend, es; m.

One who dissipates or squandersa prodigal

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One who dissipates or squanders, a prodigal Tóstencend prodigus, Lchdm. i. lxi, 7

trépe

(n.)
Grammar
trépe, (?), trype (?), trýpe (?), es; m.

A troopband

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A troop, band Blódige trépas ł werodu sanguineas acies, Hymn. Surt. 47, 18

twi-hwirft

(n.)
Grammar
twi-hwirft, es; m.

A double coursedouble period

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A double course, double period Twyhwyrftum (printed -hwyrhturn) bilustris, Hpt. Gl. 465, 40

twing

(n.)
Grammar
twing, (twyng ?)

what is pressed togethera masslump

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what is pressed together (?), a mass, lump Twinga massas. Hpt. Gl. 496, 70

for-swigung

(n.)
Grammar
for-swigung, -suwung, e; f.

Silencea passing over in silence

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Silence, a passing over in silence Of forsuwunge silentio, Hpt. Gl. 455, 55

Linked entry: -swigung

wíf-feax

(n.)
Grammar
wíf-feax, es; n.

A woman's hair

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A woman's hair Wíffex cesaries, Wrt. Voc. i. 282, 43: ii. 16, 46

wíf-þegen

(n.)
Grammar
wíf-þegen, es; m.

A panderleno,

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A pander; leno,Wrt. Voc. i. 66, 31 : 284, 14: ii. 51, 63

streám-stæþ

(n.)
Grammar
streám-stæþ, es; n.

A shore

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A shore Ofer streámstaðe stæppan to land, Cd. Th. 86, 21; Gen. 1434

streám-weall

(n.)
Grammar
streám-weall, es; m.

A shore

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A shore Stáh ofer streámweall he landed, Cd. Th. 90, 12; Gen. 1494