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on-týnan

(v.)

to cover

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to cover Ða stówe wæs ontýnende ea loca operiens ( ea loca operiens did the translator read aperiens?), Bd. 4, 7; S. 575, 12. (?)

syl-weg

(n.)
Grammar
syl-weg, es; m.
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Dip. Kmbl. iii. 262, 22

stán-beorh

(n.)
Grammar
stán-beorh, -beorges; m.
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Dip. Kmbl. v. 194, 15-18. Of riscmere on stánbeorg, iii. 453, 23. Stánbeorh, 381, 1. Stánbeorh steápne, Beo. Th. 4432; B. 2213. Sunt termini ab occasu stánbergas, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 159, 14

targe

(n.)
Grammar
targe, an; f.: targa, an; m.

A targe, small shield

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Dip. Kmbl. iii. 363, 12. Targa[n] parma, scuto, Hpt. Gl. 423, 50. Twá targan and twegen francan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 304, 30. Targena peltarum, Hpt. Gl. 475, 64

Linked entry: ge-targed

fór-swíþ

(adj.)
Grammar
fór-swíþ, adj.

Very strongvery greatprævălĭdus

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Very strong, very great; prævălĭdus Is ðín meaht fórswíþ is thy power very great? Exon. 92 b; Th. 348, 11; Sch. 26

mylen-stíg

(n.)
Grammar
mylen-stíg, e; f.

A path to a mill

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Dip. Kmbl. iii. 389, 9

sealt-bróc

(n.)
Grammar
sealt-bróc, es; m.
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Dip. Kmbl. iii. 206, 32

Linked entry: bróc

ge-frignys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-frignys, -nyss, e; f.

Inquiryquestioning

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Inquiry, questioning Ðis syndon andsware to geðeahtunge and to gefrignysse Sct. Augustinus responsiones ad consulta Augustini, Bd. 1, 27; S. 497, 44

Linked entry: ge-frygnys

stýficung

(n.)
Grammar
stýficung, e; f.
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Dip. Kmbl. iii. 399, 35. Stýfecinc, 18, 33

þeóstrung

(n.)
Grammar
þeóstrung, þýstrung, e; f.
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Næhtes [ðió]strung noctis caliginem, Rtl. 182, 35

Linked entry: þýstrung

Wideriggas

(n.)
Grammar
Wideriggas, pl. m.
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Dip. B. i. 414, 28

ge-deorfsum

Grammar
ge-deorfsum, grievous.
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Ðis wæs swíðe gedyrfsum geár hér on lande þurh wæstma forwordenessa and þurh þá mænigfealde gyld, Chr. 1105; P. 240, 4. Add

húdenian

(v.)
Grammar
húdenian, Dele the suggested connexion with hýd, and add '
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Húdenian . . . gehört offenbar mid ndd. húdern vor Kalte zittern' . . . und bildet die s-lose nebenform von me. ndd. schudderen', Beiblatt xv. 350

irfa

(n.)
Grammar
irfa, an; m.
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An heir Ðet hé ðis wel healde his dei and siððan forð bebeóde his erbum tó healdenne, C. D. i. 297, 5

wincel

(n.)
Grammar
wincel,

a corner

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Dip. Kmbl. vi. 354; and modern Aldwinkle (Northants)

Wihtgáras

(n.)
Grammar
Wihtgáras, pl. m.

The name of some people in England

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Dip. B. i. 414, 22

Úse

(n.)
Grammar
Úse, Wúse, an; Ús (or Úse; indecl.?), e; f.

Ouse

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Eall hira land betwuh dícum and Wúsan, Chr. 905; Erl. 98, 20. Betwyx Úsan and Tréntan, 1069; Erl. 207, 16. In Úsanmere Ousemere (in Warwickshire), Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 375, 9. In provincia Usmerorum (some part of Worcestershire), i. 154, 20.

Linked entry: Wúse

ge-mǽrsian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽrsian, ic -mǽrsige; p. ode; pp. od

To magnify, glorify, celebratemagnĭfĭcāre, glorĭfĭcāre, celebrāre

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On ðam dæge gemǽrsode se mihtiga Drihten Iosue ðone æðelan ætfóran Israhéla folce in die illo magnĭfĭcāvit Dŏmĭnus Josue coram omni Israel, Jos. 4, 14. Is ðín nama miltsum gemǽrsod thy name is magnified with mercies, Andr.

Linked entry: ge-mérsian

cwén

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Ðió cuoen reginam, p. 7, 8. Cuoeno reginae, Rtl. 68, 41. <b>III a.</b> a king's wife :-- Þǽs cyninges nama wæs Eilippus, and his quéne noma wæs Eufenisse, Shrn. 131, 31. <b>III b.

HOL

(n.)
Grammar
HOL, es; n.

A HOLE, hollow, cavern, den

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Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 423, 22. Swá swá leó déþ of his hole quasi leo in cubile suo, Ps. Th. 9, 29. Mec hæleþ út týhþ of hole hátne a man draws me out hot from a hole, Exon. 125 a; Th. 480, 6; Rä. 63, 7. On ðis dimme hol into this dark den [prison ], Bt.

Linked entries: holh holl