Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-wenge

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Ben. 28, 1. Add

reord

Grammar
reord, speech.
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On Englisce reorde in sua, id est Anglorum, lingua, Bd. 4, 24; Sch. 481, 12. Add

scorf

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Swá mycel hreófle and sceorfe (scurf, scyrf, v. l. ), Bd. 5, 2; Sch. 557, 12. Add

súþan-westerne

(adj.)
Grammar
súþan-westerne, adj.
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Bt. 4; F. 8, 7

þreá

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Bl. N. p. 2. Add:

feax

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Fore missenlicre heora feaxes híwe pro diuersa capillorum specie, Bd. 5, 10; Sch. 599, 20. Add

riht-willend

(n.)
Grammar
riht-willend, es; m.

One whose desires are right

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One whose desires are right Ðú eart án ðara rihtwillendra Bt. 15, 1 ; Fox 10, 6

sang

(n.)
Grammar
sang, song

a bed

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a bed Song ł bedd stratum, Mk. Skt. Lind. 14, 15: Lk. Skt. Lind. 22, 12

sceadu-genga

(n.)
Grammar
sceadu-genga, an; m.

One who walks in darkness

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One who walks in darkness Com on wanre niht scríðansceadugenga (Grendel), Beo. Th. 1410; B. 703.

brand

an error of the copyist for ⬩ a son.

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Beo. Th. 2045, note; B. 1020, note; an error of the copyist for bearn a son

hord-burh

(n.)
Grammar
hord-burh, -burg, e; f.

A city containing treasure,

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A city containing treasure, Cd. 93; Th. 121, 9; Gen. 2007: Beo. Th. 938; B. 467

ofer-hogiend

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-hogiend, es; m.

A despiser, contemner

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Ben. 48, 6

com

(v.; part.)
Grammar
com, pl. cómon

came

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Beo. Th. 865; B. 430; Cd. 160; Th. 199, 20; Exod. 341

ge-þrǽstnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-þrǽstnes, -ness, e; f.

Affliction ⬩ contrition ⬩ contrītio

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Affliction, contrition; contrītio On swá mycelre geþræstnesse in tanta contrītiōne, Bd. 5, 12; S. 627, 27

Linked entry: ge-þrǽstedness

fór-þearlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
fór-þearlíce, for-þearllíce, -þearlíce; adv.

Very sternly ⬩ severely

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Very sternly or severely Hé bið forþearlíce áworpen ipse reprobus invenietur, R. Ben. 11, 19. Substitute:

Linked entry: þearllíce

full-gangan

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Ic ne mót mid mínum ðeáwum mínra ðénunga fulgangan, Bt. 7, 3; F. 20, 32. Add

full-rípod

(adj.)
Grammar
full-rípod, adj.

Mature

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Ben. 139, 9

scír-ham

(adj.)
Grammar
scír-ham, adj.

Having bright armour

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Beo. Th. 3704; 1895

sealm-getæl

(n.)
Grammar
sealm-getæl, es; n.

A tale or number of psalms

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Ben. 43, 19

sige-méce

(n.)
Grammar
sige-méce, es; m.

A victorious sword ⬩ a sword wielded by a victor's hand

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A victorious sword, a sword wielded by a victor's hand, Exon. Th. 93, 24; Cri. 1531

Linked entry: méce