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Anglo-Saxon

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geher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Skt. Rush. 4, 28

síden

(adj.)
Grammar
síden, adj.
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Silken, of silk Síden sericum, Hpt. Gl. 417, 34

grá-scinnen

(adj.)
Grammar
grá-scinnen, adj.
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Of grey fur Gráschynnene, Chr. 1075; P. 209, 32

ífig-rind

(n.)
Grammar
ífig-rind, e; f.
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Bark of ivy Genim ífigrinde, Lch. ii. 338, 12

mirce

(n.)
Grammar
mirce, es; n.
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For another rendering of An. 1315 see ge-scirdan

seolh-wæd

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-wæd, (?), -pæð (?). l. seolh-pæþ.
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The facsimile reprint of the codex Vercellensis has seolhpaðu

á-fangenness

(n.)
Grammar
á-fangenness, e; f.
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Assumption Of áfangennesse (adsumptione) mennisclicnesse, Angl. ii. 364, 2

Linked entry: fangen-nes

for-healdness

(n.)
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At end of l. 3 insert: (nulla immunditia polluaris)

sælen

(adj.)
Grammar
sælen, adj.

Of sallow

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Of sallow Sælenum salignis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 89, 50

gum-féða

(n.)
Grammar
gum-féða, an; m.

A troop of men

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A troop of men, Beo. Th. 2807; B. 1401

cnǽwst

(v.)
Grammar
cnǽwst, he cnséwþ

knowestknows

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knowest, knows; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of cnáwan

cnidest

(v.)
Grammar
cnidest, cnist, he cnit

kneadest,kneads

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kneadest, kneads; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of cnedan

cossas

(n.)

kisses

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kisses, acc. pl. of cos Lchdm. iii. 208, 27

crýt

(v.)
Grammar
crýt, = crýdeþ crowdeth; ðú crýtst, crýst

thou crowdest

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thou crowdest; 3rd and 2nd pers. pres. of creódan

cualme-stów

(n.)
Grammar
cualme-stów, e; f.

A place of burial calvariæ locus

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A place of burial; calvariæ locus Som. Ben. Lye

crýpest

(v.)
Grammar
crýpest, crýpst, he crýpeþ, crýpþ

creepestcreeps

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creepest, creeps; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of creópan

hilde-wǽpen

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-wǽpen, es; m.

A weapon of war,

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A weapon of war, Beo. Th. 77; B. 39

for-wénan

(v.)
Grammar
for-wénan, p. de

To suspectthink ill of

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To suspect, think ill of Forwéned suspecta, Nap. 25

scort

(adj.)
Grammar
scort, adj.
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Th. i. 580, 30. of time, of a period of time Tó scortre hwíle for a short time, Past. 36, 6 ; Swt. 255, 11. Ðæt wé sceolan on ðisse sceortan tíde geearnian éce ræste, Blickl. Homl. 83, 2. Ðú ðám winterdagum selest scorte tída, Bt. 4 ; Fox 8, 4.

Linked entries: scyrtra sceort

eltst

(adj.)

eldest nātu maxímus

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eldest; nātu maxímus -Seó mǽgþ asprang of Noes eltstan suna, se wæs geháten Sem that family sprang from Noah's eldest son who was called Shem, Homl. Th. i. 24, 7, = yldest; sup. of eald