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cáser-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
cáser-líc, adj.

Cæsar-like, imperial ⬩ imperialis

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Cæsar-like, imperial; imperialis, Cot. 115

Centingas

(n.)
Grammar
Centingas, pl. m.

Men of Kent, Kentish men ⬩ Cantiani

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Men of Kent, Kentish men; Cantiani Hí forneáh ealle west Centingas fordydon they ruined nearly all the west Kentish men, Chr. 999; Th. 248, 12, col. 2: 1011; Th. 267, 7, col. 1

Élíg-burh

(n.)
Grammar
Élíg-burh, Élí-burh; gen. -burge; dat. -byrig; f.

The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire ⬩ urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi

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The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire; urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi Man hine lǽdde to Élígbyrig [Élíbyrig, Th. 294, 15, col. 2] they led him to Ely, Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 16, col. 1

cú-cealf

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Substitute: a cow-calf, young cow Cúcaelf vitula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 123, 77. a cow's calf Gif man of myran folan ádrífþ oððe cúcealf ( or cú (gen. ) cealf), Ll. Th. i. 70, 23

un-deáþlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-deáþlíc, adj.

Immortal

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Se ðe com deáðlíc tó ðissum middangearde ... hé árás undeáðlíc, Homl. Th. i. 222, 12, 18. Wé sprecaþ ymbe God, deáðlíce be undeáðlícum, 286, 8. Monna sáwla sint undeáþlíce (undeádlíca, Cott. MS.) and éce, Bt. 11, 2; Fox 34, 33

Linked entry: un-deádlíc

forst

frost ⬩ intense cold ⬩ hoarfrost ⬩ rime

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Add: frost, intense cold Forst, frost, frots gelum, Txts. 67, 964. Æfter Candelmæssan cóm se stranga winter mid forste and mid snáwe, Chr. 1046; P. 164, 33. Se mere wæs mid forste oferþeaht, and se winterlica wind wan mid þám forste, Hml.

a-dréfed

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-dréfed, = a-drǽfed; pp. of a-drǽfan.

driven

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driven,Chr. 790; Th. 99, 20, col. 2

Ælm-hám

(n.)
Grammar
Ælm-hám, es; m.

Elmham, Norfolk

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Cod. Dipl. 759; 59, 17

a-mæst

(adj.)

fat ⬩ fattened ⬩ altilis

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fat, fattened; altilis Amæste fuglas altilia, Cot. 16

æt-wæsend

(adj.; part.)
Grammar
æt-wæsend, -wesend, -weosend [æt at, wesende being; part of wesan to be]

At hand ⬩ approaching ⬩ hard by ⬩ imminens

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At hand, approaching, hard by; imminens, Cot. 107

a-swefecian

(v.)
Grammar
a-swefecian, p. ade; pp. ad

To eradicate ⬩ eradicare

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To eradicate; eradicare Aswefecad eradicatus, Cot. 75: 199

a-scafan

(v.)
Grammar
a-scafan, p. -scóf, pl. -scófon; pp. -scafen, -scæfen

To shave ⬩ abradere ⬩ obradere

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To shave; abradere, obradere Ascæfen obrasus, Cot. 148

an-sceát

(n.)
Grammar
an-sceát, -sceót, es; m?

The bowels ⬩ exentera ⬩ ἔντερα

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Cot. 73

a-wrǽstan

(v.)
Grammar
a-wrǽstan, -wréstan ; p. -wrǽste ; pp. -wrǽst

To wrest from ⬩ to extort ⬩ extorquere

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To wrest from, to extort; extorquere, Cot. 78

Linked entries: a-wréstan wrǽstan

Beda-ford

(n.)

Bedford

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Bedford, Chr. 915 ; Th. 191, 26, col. 1

Bedcan ford

(n.)

Bedford

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Bedford, Chr. 571; Th. 32, 27, col. 1

Bede-ford

(n.)

Bedford

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Bedford, Chr. 1010; Th. 264, 12, col. 1

Bænesing-tún

(n.)

Bensington

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Bensington, Chr. 571; Th. 32, 29, col. 1

bærstlian

(v.)
Grammar
bærstlian, p. ode; pp. od

To break ⬩ burst ⬩ crepare

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To break, burst; crepare Bærstlaþ crepuerit, Cot. 39

beó-gang

(n.)
Grammar
beó-gang, es; m.

A swarm of bees ⬩ examen

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A swarm of bees; examen Cot. 15, 164

Linked entry: gang