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ge-lǽcan

(v.)
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to compete Gelǽcende emula, Germ. 391, 27

riht-lǽcan

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Add:(?) : to agree, be fitting Gehwǽrlǽcan ł riht-[lǽcan] congruant, i. conueniant (quamvis gymnicorum exempla . . . rite congruant ad comparationem eorum, Ald. 3, 23), An. Ox. 66. Rihtlǽcan seems doubtful here, as the verb elsewhere is transitive, and

láðian

(v.)
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láðian, p. ode

hatefulloathed

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To be hateful or loathed Heora fela wǽron mid olfendes hǽrum tó líce gescrýdde and ðǽr láðode sóftnys many of them were clad with camel's hair next to the body, and there softness was hateful, Homl. Th. ii. 506, 24. Hió ðæm folce láðade she was hateful

fisc-lacu

(n.)
Grammar
fisc-lacu, e; f.

A fish-pond

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A fish-pond Andlang móres on fisclace, C. D. B. ii. 374, 16

Linked entry: lacu

æfen-lǽcan

(v.)

to matchimitari

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to match; imitari

cneord-lǽcan

(v.)
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cneord-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte;pp. -lǽht

To be diligent, study; studere

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To be diligent, study; studere M. H. 14a

cyrten-lǽcan

(v.)
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cyrten-lǽcan, p.-lǽhte ; pp. -lǽht

To make lovely, to beautify venustare

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To make lovely, to beautify; venustare Ic cyrtenlǽce venusto, Ælfc. Gl. 99; Som. 76, 115; Wrt. Voc. 54, 57

cýð-lǽcan

(v.)
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cýð-lǽcan, p.-lǽhte ; pp.-lǽht

To become known innotescere

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To become known; innotescere Cýðlǽce innotescat, Mone B. 4286

dreóh-lǽcan

(n.)

magicians, sorcerers

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magicians, sorcerers; magi, Som. Ben. Lye

ed-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
ed-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To repeat, renew repĕtĕre, renŏvāre

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To repeat, renew; repĕtĕre, renŏvāre, Som. Ben. Lye

lof-lǽcan

(v.)
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lof-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte

To praise

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To praise Sáwle mín lóflǽceþ [MS. -aþ] ł heoaþ ðé anima mea laudabit te, Ps. Lamb. 118, 175

lóm-lǽcan

(v.)
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lóm-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte

repeatfrequent

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To use often, repeat, frequent Lómlǽhtan frequentabant, Hpt. Gl. 457, 44

gewist-lǽcan

(v.)
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gewist-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To feastepulari

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To feast; epulari Ðá ongunnon hig gewistlǽccan cœperunt epulari, Lk. Bos. 15, 24

wiþer-lǽcan

(v.)
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wiþer-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte

to deprive

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to deprive Wyþerlécaþ privabit, Ps. Spl. T. 83, 13

winter-lǽcan

(v.)
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winter-lǽcan, p. lǽhte
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To draw near to winter Swá seó sunne súðor bið swá hit swíþor winterlǽcð the further south the sun is, the nearer are we to winter, Lchdm. iii. 252, 2. Ðá hit winterlǽhte, ða férde seó fyrd hám, Chr. 1006; Th. i. 256, 15

án-lǽcan

(v.)
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án-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte
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To unite: Ánlǽhte adunaret , Hpt. Gl. 479, 42. Þá ánlǽhtan coadunatas, compositas, 472, 2

cýþ-lǽcan

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cýþ-lǽcan, For 'Mone B. 4286' substitute An. Ox. 4284,
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dyrst-lǽcan

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Ne dyrstlǽce ( presumat ) se gingra ꝥ hé mid þám yldran sitte, bútan hé hine háte, R. Ben. 116, 5: 128, 4. Ne dyrstlǽcen hí þæt hý út of mynstre etan non presumant foris manducare, 79, 16. Add

efen-lǽcan

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Efenlǽcende, Hml. A. 39, 386 note. Add

geong-lǽcan

(v.)
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to grow up, become adult Iunglǽhte adholesceret, An. Ox. 4361