ǽfen-lic
Entry preview:
Éfernlicum tídum vespertinis horis, Rtl. 174, 37. Add: —
þecc-bryce
A tile
Entry preview:
A tile Þeccbrycum imbricibus, Hpt. Gl. 459, 42
fyrst-mearc
Marked or appointed time ⬩ a space of time ⬩ interval ⬩ tempus constĭtūtum ⬩ tempŏris spatium ⬩ intercăpēdo
Entry preview:
Marked or appointed time, a space of time, interval; tempus constĭtūtum, tempŏris spatium, intercăpēdo Sunne oncneów fyrstmearc his the sun knew his appointed time, Ps. Spl. T. 103, 20.
Linked entry: frist-mearc
Ácan-tún
Acton, Suffolk
Entry preview:
Ácyn-túne] ðæt hit cymþ to Rigindúne till it comes to Acton; from Acton till it comes to Rigdon, Th. Diplm. A. D. 972 ; 525, 22-24
hwíl-stycce
Entry preview:
A fragment or short portion of time Ǽghwæ ðæs ðe hie on ǽnegum hiora hwílsticcum geearnian mǽgen all that they can earn in any of their fragments of time, L. Alf. pol. 43; Th. i. 92, 12
hwílwend-líce
Temporarily
Entry preview:
Temporarily, for a time only Beóþ blówende and welige hwílwendlíce ðæt gé écelíce wædlion be flourishing and wealthy for time that ye may be beggars for eternity, Homl. Th. i. 64, 15: 162, 15: ii. 384, 26
be-heáfodlic
Entry preview:
Capital Beheáfodlicne dóm capitalem senten-tiam, An. Ox. 4042
wræc-fæc
A time of misery.
Entry preview:
A time of misery.Exon. Th. 354, 51; Reim. 64
gryre-hwíl
A time of terror
Entry preview:
A time of terror Andr. Kmbl. 935; An. 468
abbod-ríce
The rule of an abbot ⬩ an abbacy ⬩ abbatia
Entry preview:
The rule of an abbot, an abbacy; abbatia On his tíme wæx ðæt abbodríce swíðe ríce in his time the abbacy waxed very rich, Chr. 656; Ing. 41, 1. On ðis abbotríce in this abbacy, Chr. 675; Ing. 51, 12
Linked entries: abbad-ríce ríce
róþer
Entry preview:
Róþra ł árena tíum remorum tractibus, An. Ox. 36. Add
sceard
A shard, sherd, pot-sherd, tile
Entry preview:
A shard, sherd, pot-sherd, tile Scearda testarum, Germ. 398,257
Linked entry: scirden
swǽsende
food, victuals, refection ⬩ flatteries, blandishments, fair speech.
Entry preview:
Ða ilcan wísan on swǽsendum tó mínre tíde léstan (cf. hígon gefeormian tó mínre tíde, 449, 9), 450, 1. Suoesendo agapem 39, 108. Swǽsendo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 2, 22. Ælmessum swǽsendo, 5, 35.
twelf
Entry preview:
.: twelf, Rush.)tída ðæs dæges, Jn. Skt. 11, 9. Twelf wintra tíd, Beo. Th. 296; B. 147. Be twelf sealmum, R. Ben. 35, 6. Se tíreádga twelf síþum hine bibaþaþ, Exon. Th. 205, 2; Ph. 106: 202, 13; Ph. 69: Cd. Th. 285, 17; Sat. 339.
Linked entry: endleofan
forht-mód
Mind-frighted ⬩ timid ⬩ pusillanimous ⬩ trĕpĭdus anĭmo ⬩ păvĭdus
Entry preview:
Ic sceal eaforan mine forhtmód fergan I, being timid, must convey my children, Exon. 104 b; Th. 397, 1; Rä. 16, 13
a-fandian
To prove ⬩ try ⬩ to make a trial ⬩ to discover by trying ⬩ to experience ⬩ probare ⬩ tentare ⬩ experiri
Entry preview:
Lá líceteras, cunne ge afandian heofones ansyne and eorþan, húmeta ná afandige ge ðas tíde? hypocrite, faciem cœli et terras nostis probare, hoc autem tempus quomodo non probatis? Lk. Bos. 12, 56.
mann-þwǽrness
Gentleness ⬩ meekness ⬩ courtesy
Entry preview:
On his hátheortnesse ( fervor) and on his monþwǽrnesse (mansuetudo ), Past. 21, tit; Swt. 151, 6. Scearpnyssa beóþ áwende tó sméðum wegum, ðonne ða yrsigendan mód, and unlíþe gecyrraþ tó manþwǽrnysse, Homl. Th. i. 362, 30: ii. 226, 9: Blickl.
BINDAN
To BIND, tie ⬩ ligare, alligare
Entry preview:
To BIND, tie; ligare, alligare Hió bindan þenceaþ cyningas she thinks to bind kings, Ps. Th. 149, 8. Fæste binde swearte wealas I bind the swart strangers fast, Exon. 103 b; Th. 393, 21; Rä. 13, 3.
inn
Entry preview:
Hé tihð his fét suá hé inmest mæg, Past. 241, 12. See also verbs where in has been taken as a prefix
wending
Turning ⬩ a turning round ⬩ revolution ⬩ changing ⬩ mutation
Entry preview:
Cf. wendan On ánre wendinge, ða hwíle ðe hé (the firmament) ǽne betyrnð, gǽð forð feówor and twéntig tída Hexam. 5; Norm. 8, 30. a turning up or over Gif ðǽr sié ðæs hrifes wendung if the stomach be upset (?)