Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ceafes

(n.)

a harlot; pellex, concubina

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a harlot; pellex, concubina L. C. S. 55 ; Th. i. 406, 16, note 26A

eft-agyfan

(v.)

To give back reddĕre, i. e. re-dăre

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To give back; reddĕre, i. e. re-dăre. Bd. 2, 1; S. 500, 19

fór-stal

(n.)

an assaultfine for an assault

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an assault, fine for an assault, L. C. S. 12; Th. i. 382, 14

fremede

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fremede, pl. fremedon

madedidperformed

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made, did, performed, Elen. Kmbl. 942; El. 472: Bd. 1, 8; S. 479, 26;

eágan bryhtm

(n.)
Grammar
eágan bryhtm, es; m.

An eye's twinkle, a momentocŭli micātio, momentum

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An eye's twinkle, a moment; ocŭli micātio, momentum, Bd. 2, 13; S. 516, 20

Linked entry: eágan beorht

hreówe

(adj.)
Grammar
hreówe, adj.

Sadgrievedsorrowfulpenitent

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Sad, grieved, sorrowful, penitent Hreówum teárum lacrymis pœnitentiæ, Bd. 4, 25; S. 600, 15

Linked entry: hreów

munuc-gegerela

(n.)
Grammar
munuc-gegerela, an; m.

A monastic dress

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A monastic dress Gegyrede hine mid his munucgegyrelan, Bd. l, 7; S. 477, 10

god-sibb

(n.)
Grammar
god-sibb, es; m.
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A sponsor Godsibbas and godbearn sponsors and godchildren, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 107, 94

Linked entry: sib

ge-mǽre

Grammar
ge-mǽre, <b>; I 1.</b>
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Hé æt Somnite gemǽre and Rómáne gesæt, Ors. 3, 7; S. 110, 7. Add

full-dón

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Ic his líc behwearf ... næs his heáfodcláð eallunga fuldón, Hml. S. 31, 1425. Add

se

Grammar
se, <b>; I 1 a, c.</b>
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Þǽr wearde ꝥ iii hund monna ofslagen, Ors. 4, 6; S. 172, 23. Add

beðen

(n.)
Grammar
beðen, e; f?

A fomentation, embrocationfomentum

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A fomentation, embrocation; fomentum Mid beðenum with fomentation, Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 20

Linked entry: beðing

biscop-dóm

(n.)

the province of a bishop, a bishopric

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the province of a bishop, a bishopric, Bd. 3, 7; S. 530, note 10

ge-brocseóc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-brocseóc, adj.

Lunaticfranticphreneticus

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Lunatic, frantic; phreneticus Sum gebrocseóc man phreneticus quidam, Bd. 4, 3; S. 570, 10

ge-dreóhlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-dreóhlíce, adv.

Discreetlymodestlycautiouslypatientermodesteprudenter

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Discreetly, modestly, cautiously; patienter, modeste, prudenter, L. C. S. 76; Th. i. 418, 6

Linked entry: dreóhlíce

ge-screpelíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-screpelíce, adv.

Aptly, conveniently, fitlyapte

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Aptly, conveniently, fitly; apte Gescrepelíce gehiwad aptissime figuratus, Bd. 4, 19; S. 590, 1

un-gecost

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gecost, adj.

Badevil

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Bad, evil, vicious On ungecostum ðeáwum moribus improbis, Bd. 5, 23; S. 647, 1

Linked entry: ge-cost

west-wind

(n.)
Grammar
west-wind, es; m.
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A west wind Ðá bleów westwind flante favonio Bd. 5, 19 ; S. 639, 20

dreórig-líce

(adv.)
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Mid biterum teárum dreóriglíce wépende, Hml. Th. ii. 134, 16: S. 31, 996. Add

eást-rihte

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Add: due east Beág þæt land þǽr eástryhte, Ors. 1, 1; S. 17, 14