besining
A bending ⬩ sinuatio
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A bending; sinuatio Besining sinuatio, Ælfc. Gl. l00; Som. 77, 8; Wrt. Voc. 55, 11
be-þuncan
To consider, look out ⬩ consulere, prospicere
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To consider, look out; consulere, prospicere,Exon. 113 a; Th. 432, 29; Rä. 49, 7
Linked entry: -þuncan
bi-gǽþ
commits
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commits, Exon. 27 a; Th. 80, 18; Cri. 1308; Similar entries pres. of bi-gán
birig
to a city,
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to a city, for byrig, Gen. 13, 12: Deut. 14, 27; d. s. of burh
biscop-hád
the office or state of a bishop, the episcopate
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the office or state of a bishop, the episcopate, Cot. 86: Ps. Spl. 108, 7
ge-byrd-dæg
A birth-day ⬩ natalis dies
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A birth-day; natalis dies On Herodes gebyrddæge die natalis Herodis, Mt. Bos. 14, 6
Linked entry: byrd-dæg
ge-hæftednes
A captivity ⬩ captīvĭtas
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A captivity; captīvĭtas Gecyr Drihten gehæftednesse úre converte Dŏmĭne captĭvĭtātem nostram, Ps. Lamb. 125, 4
Linked entries: -hæftedness ge-hæftnys
ge-réflang
A minister
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A minister Ða geréflanges of Cristes circean the ministers of Christchurch, Chart. Th. 317, 32
ge-réþra
A sailor, rower ⬩ nauta
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A sailor, rower; nauta Geréþra [MS. geréþru] nauta, Ælfc. Gl. 103; Wrt. Voc. 56, 15
Linked entry: réðra
ge-sǽl-líc
Happy ⬩ fēlix
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Happy; fēlix Gesǽllíc mon a happy man, Bt. Met. Fox 2, 34; Met. 2, 17
scín-gedwola
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A delusion produced by magic, delusive appearance, phantom Scíngedwolan nebulam , Wrt. Voc. ii. 61, 30
scip-flota
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A sailor Hettend crungun Sceotta leóda and scipflotan ( the Danes ), Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 11
sun-sunnu
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A grandson Gif his sunu and ðæs sunsunu, L. Wg. 11; Th. i. 188, 23
tigel-getæl
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A tale of bricks; laterum numerus Gé sceolon ágifan ðæt ilce tigolgetel, Ex. 5, 18
þegnung-weorod
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A body of attendants or serving-men Manege of ðæs ealdormannes þénungwerode, Shrn. 154, 26
þegu
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A taking, accepting. v. beáh-, beór-, fód(d)or-, hring-, sinc-, wil-, wín-þegu; þicgan
þeáw-full
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Moral, virtuous Oft hig ( devils ) beswícaþ þeáwfulle weras (ða ðeáwfullan, MS. A.), Wulfst. 250, 4
weorold-willa
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A worldly good Monige habbaþ ǽlces woroldwillan genóg, Bt. 11, 1 ; Fox 30, 30 note
wíþig-wíc
A dwelling-place by which willows grow
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A dwelling-place by which willows grow Wíðig*-*wíc, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ii. 195, 18
wylf
A she-wolf
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A she-wolf Wylf lupa, Txts. 75, 1260. Fǽddæ hiǽ wylif in Rómæcæstri, 127, 2