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dúr-stodl

Grammar
dúr-stodl, l.
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dur-stodl

duru-healdend

(n.)
Grammar
duru-healdend, (dure (-a)-), es; m.
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R.) ł dureueard ostiaria, Jn. L. 18, 17

duru-weard

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L. 10, 3. Ðegn cuæð ðǽm duruuardæ (duroworde, R. ostiariae ) ... cuoeð dureweard, Jn. L. 18, 16, 17. Duruweardas ostiarii, Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 43. Férde hé tó hire húse and forbeád ðǽm duruweardum ꝥ heó hine hire gesægde, Shrn. 86, 16. Add

Linked entry: dor-weard

dust

Grammar
dust, l. dúst,
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Genim þás wyrte and cnuca tó swíþe smalan dúste, Lch. i. 240, 4. Genim of ðysse wyrte swýþe smæl dúst, 11. applied to the mortal frame of man Þú eart dúst and tó dúste wyrst, Gen. 3, 19. Ic eom dúst and axe, 18, 27.

duþhamor

Grammar
duþhamor, l. dúþ-hamor,
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Malleoli tyndercyn, id est dýþhomer, Wrt. Voc. ii. 78, 9. and add

dwola

Grammar
dwola, error. Add: , dwala (q. v. in Dict.)
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L. 27, 64. Dwola, p. 3, 4. Unwísdómes ł duoles blendnise ignorantiae cecitate, Rtl. 38, 9. On dwolan gebringan þá þe Gode gecorene wǽron, Wlfst. 196, 9. Mið dwala errore, Mt. p. 3, 10.

dwolian

(v.)
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Gé dwoligas (duolas, L. erratis ), ne wutun gé giwriotu, Mk. R. 12, 24, Gié duolages, L. 27. to be out of one's senses. Cf. dwolung Ic dwolie deliro, þú dwolast deliras, Wrt. Voc. ii. 28, 5, 6. Wénde se cniht ꝥ hé dwolode ...

dwol-líce

(adv.)
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Ðú lufast druncennysse and dwollíce leofast ... ðá ðe wódlíce (dwollíce, v. l. ) drincað, Hml. A. 6, 140, 145. Hé deófolgild beeóde dwollíce libbende, Hml. S. 28, 6

dylsta

(n.)
Grammar
dylsta, pl. dylstan. l. dylsta, dylstan; pl.

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dýrsian

(v.)
Grammar
dýrsian, l.
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dírsian

dyrstigan

Grammar
dyrstigan, l.
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dyrstigian

dyrsting-panne

Grammar
dyrsting-panne, l.
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hyrsting-panne

dystig

Grammar
dystig, l. dýstig, and for Cot. 183
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substitute Ðý dýstgan pulverulenta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 89, 31

dyþhomar

Grammar
dyþhomar, l.
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dýþ-homar. v. dúþ-hamor; dýþ

eác

(con.)
Grammar
eác, conj. l. adv.
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and add: where there is addition of objects Þǽr wearð Síulf ealdorman ofslægen ... and Eádwold, and manige eác tó him, ... swíðe mænige eác mid him, Chr. 905; P. 95, 16, 20. Þá cinges þegnas ..., ge eác sum dǽl þæs Norð-Wealcynnes, 894; P. 87, 18. Hý

eág-gemearc

(n.)
Grammar
eág-gemearc, es; n.
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L. 148

Linked entry: ge-mearc

eahtan

(v.)
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to estimate, appreciate Wile fæder eahtan hú gesunde suna sáwle bringen of þám éðle þe hí on lifdon the father will estimate how sound the sons bring their souls from the land where they lived, Cri. 1074.

Linked entry: eahtend

eáht-ness

Grammar
eáht-ness, l. eaht-ness,
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and add Þæt wé mid geþylde earfeþa and eahtnesse (eht-, v. l. ) þolien, R. Ben. 6, 2. Cf. éht-ness

ealdor-lang

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eternal. Add:

ealdor-leás

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L. 14, 18), Bl. H. 131, 21

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