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hete-líc

(adj.)
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hete-líc, adj.

Inspired by hatehostilemaliciousevil

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Mid hetelícum geþance with evil intent, H. R. 99. 4. Atregeas and Thiges-þres heora fæderas ofslógan and ymb hiora hetelícan forlignessa ic hit eall forlǽte Atrei et Thyestis odia, stupra et parricidia dissimulo, Ors. 1, 8; Swt. 42, 20

scirpan

(v.)
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scirpan, p. te.
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Surt. 139, 4. metaph. to make active, arouse Symle sceal his hýrmen scyrpan mid manunge tó hláfordes neóde and him eác leánian be ðam ðe earnian, Anglia ix. 260, 23. v. a-, ge-scirpan

costnian

(v.)
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Hit is áwriten þæt God áfandode Abrahames, and se apostol Jacob áwrít þæt God ne costnað nǽnne man; mæg beón ǽgþer sóð? . . . God ne costnað nǽnne man, for þan þe nele nǽnne tó synnum gebígan, Scrd. 22, 46-23, 10: Hml. Th. ii. 560, 20.

eálá

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H. 9, 12. Eáwlá, Ps. Srt. 117, 25. Add

winter-cearig

(adj.)
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winter-cearig, adj.

Sad from age or from the gloom of winter

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Gemon hine on geóguðe his goldwine wenede tó wiste, 288, 22; Wand. 35 or depressed by gloomy winter (?), cf. Ic earmcearig íscealdne sǽ winter wunade wræccan lástum, 306, 27; Seef. 14) ofer waþema gebind, Exon. Th. 287, 34; Wand. 24

nǽting

(n.)
Grammar
nǽting, e; f.

Blamingupbraiding

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Blaming, upbraiding Ac wéne wé micel scyld ðæt síe ðæt monn áþreóte ðære nǽtinge yfelra monna and nime sume sibbe wið ða wierrestan pensandum ergo est, quando ab increpatione quiescitur, quanta culpa cum pessimis pax tenetur, Past. 46, 6; Swt.

ge-sǽliglíce

(adv.)
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Add: — Nǽron hi (the Innocents) gerípode tó slege, ac gesǽliglíce þeáh swulton tó lífe, Hml. Th. i. 84, 6 : Bl. H. 171, II. Þá þá þám biscope þá fremdan hǽlo forgeaf, þá becóm gesǽliglíce tó his ágenre hǽle, Gr. D. 190, 30

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ge-wyrþan

(v.)
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ge-wyrþan, he -wyrþeþ, -wyrþ

To bebecomehappenfiĕri

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To be, become, happen; fiĕri mihte ðæt gewyrþan how might that happen? Andr. Kmbl. 1145; An. 573. Cúþ ðæt gewyrþeþ it shall be known, Elen. Kmbl. 2381; El. 1192: 2548; El. 1275. gewyrþ ðis quomĕdo fiet istud? Lk. Bos. 1, 34

un-getogen

(adj.)
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un-getogen, adj.

Uneducated

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geceás siððan woruldlíce úðwitan, ac módegodon, gif ǽr ne gecure ða ungetogenan fisceras, 578, 14

pínian

(v.)
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pínian, p. ode
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Ðæt his heortan and his mód mid hreówsunga suíðe pínige ut per afflictionem poenitentiae cor prematur, Past. 28, 6; Swt. 199, 25. Ðá hét hi pínian (pínigan, MS. C.), Homl. Skt. i. 5, 371.

un-gelíclíce

(adv.)
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un-gelíclíce, adv.

Improperly

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Improperly ðone cealdan magan ungelíclíce lyste, Lchdm. ii. 160, 7

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ge-reáfian

(v.)
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Past. 27, 19.Þú hit elles begitan ne miht, búton þú hit forstele oððe gereáfige, Bt. 32, l ; F. 114, 8. Gehreáfian (diripiant) ælðeódige geswinc his, Ps.

frimdig

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Ic eom fyrmdig tó ðám híwum þæt hine ceósan, C. D. ii. 114, 18. underfǽng þone cnapan swá swá frymdig wæs he received the boy even as he requested, Hml. S. 3, 13. Cf. firmettan. Add

lǽnend-líc

(adj.)
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lǽnend-líc, adj.

Transitorytransient

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Transitory, transient Uton geþencan lǽnendlíc ðeós woruld ys, Wulfst. 136, 27

feólan

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Þǽr ic wiste ic út fulge, Verc. Först. 162, 4. Add

hulc

(n.)
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hulc, es; m.

A huthovelcabin

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Gyf his scip uppe getogen hæbbe oððon hulc geworhtne oððon geteld geslagen ðæt ðǽr friþ hæbbe and ealle his ǽhta if he have drawn his ship ashore or have built a hut or pitched a tent, let him and all his property be unmolested, L.

innian

(v.)
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innian, p. ode

To get withinput inbring input uplodge

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Ðá ðider cómon ðá woldon innian ðær heom sylfan gelícode when they came thither then they wanted to put themselves up, where it pleased themselves, Chr. 1048; Erl. 177. 35

ge-lagian

(v.)
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Gif his ælmessan rihtlíce ne gelǽste, swá swá hit gelagod sý, 172, 4. Gebéte þæt, swá swá hit gelagod is, 181, 8. Heora yldran heom tealdan hit was gelagod syððan Sc̃s.

hlísa

famereputationreputegloryreputationreportfameapprobationapplause

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Ne ne scrífe ðæs hlísan búton ryhtosð wyrce, Past. 323, 17. For ðám gódan hlísan (ðæt hié gifule ðyncen), 339, 25. Monige menn noldan ðone hlísan habban ðæt hié unwiése sién, nonnulli aestimari hebetes nolunt 67, 2.

brégan

(v.)
Grammar
brégan, brégean; p. de; pp. ed; v. a. [bróga
fear, terror

fear, terrorTo give fear, frighten, make afraid, terrify, astonishterrere, pavefacere, stupefacere

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hine brégdon they terrified him, Exon. 40b; Th. 136, 4; Gú. 536. Ne biþ he bréged mid ǽnigum ógan he will not be terrified with any dread, Herb. 73, 2; Lchdm. i. 176, 4.