weg-twislung
The forking of a road
Entry preview:
The forking of a road Wegtwislung (spelt -twiflung) diverticulum, Wrt. Voc. i. 55, 6
Linked entry: twislung
æcer-hege
A field-hedge
Entry preview:
A field-hedge On ðone æcerhege; ondlong ðæs æcerheges, C. D. iii. 33, 2
Linked entry: hege
ǽ-líce
Lawfully, legitimately
Entry preview:
Lawfully, legitimately Ǽlíce lybbende, Hml. A. 24, 12. Æwlíce legitime, Angl. xiii. 369, 50
ærn-þegen
The officer of a house
Entry preview:
The officer of a house Rendegn aeditus, templi vel aedis minister, Txts. 109, 1137
brecung
frangere ⬩ A BREAKING; ⬩ fractio
Entry preview:
A BREAKING; fractio On brecunge breódes in fractione panis, Lk. Rush. War. 24, 35
brydel
A bridle ⬩ frenum, lupatum
Entry preview:
A bridle; frenum, lupatum Brydel bagula, salivare, Ælfc. Gl. 21; Wrt. Voc. 23, 23
brýd-reáf
A nuptial garment ⬩ nuptialis vestis
Entry preview:
A nuptial garment; nuptialis vestis Mid brýdreáf veste nuptiali, Mt. Lind. Stv. 22, 11
hagal-scúr
A shower of hail
Entry preview:
A shower of hail, Ps. Spl. M. 104, 30 : Menol. Fox 71; Men. 35
Linked entry: hægl-scúr
hand-hefe
A burden
Entry preview:
A burden Ne gehrínaþ ðǽm hondhæfum non tangitis sarcinas, Lk. Skt. Lind. 11, 46
hand-sció
A glove
Entry preview:
A glove, Beo. Th. 4158; B. 2075. Grein considers this meaning to be inadmissible
heáfod-wund
A wound in the head
Entry preview:
A wound in the head, L. Alf. pol. 44; Th. i. 90, 13, 14
heáhfreóls-dæg
The day of a high festival
Entry preview:
The day of a high festival, L. Eth. vi. 25; Th. i. 320, 25
heáhfreóls-tíd
The time of a high festival
Entry preview:
The time of a high festival, L. Eth. vi. 22; Th. i. 320, 13
healf-trendel
A hemisphere
Entry preview:
A hemisphere Healftryndel, emisperia, Ælfc. Gl. 49; Som. 65, 71: Wrt. Voc. 34, 6
CNÍF
A KNIFE; ⬩ culter ⬩ cultellus ⬩ artavus ⬩ cultellus
Entry preview:
A KNIFE; culter, cultellus, artavus, Low Latin = cultellus Cníf artavus Wrt. Voc. 82, 40
cræfta
An artist ⬩ a craftsman ⬩ workman ⬩ artifex
Entry preview:
An artist, a craftsman, workman; artifex Cræfta artifex Ælfc. Gr. 10; Som. 14, 43
orþanc-bend
A skilfully contrived band
Entry preview:
A skilfully contrived band Bewrigene orþonc-bendum. Exon. Th. 429, 35 ; Rá. 43, 15
gest-ern
A guest-place ⬩ guest-chamber
Entry preview:
A guest-place, guest-chamber Ðæt gestern diversōrium, Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 22, 11
getenys
A procuring ⬩ attaining ⬩ GETTING ⬩ instruction ⬩ education ⬩ adeptio ⬩ institutio
Entry preview:
A procuring, attaining, GETTING, instruction, education; adeptio, institutio, Lye. Getenis historia, Hpt. Gl. 459
Linked entry: gytenes
hleóðor-stede
A place where words have been spoken
Entry preview:
A place where words have been spoken, Cd. 109; Th. 145, 1; Gen. 2399