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ge-hrec

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hrec, es; n.

Government ⬩ management

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Government, management Mid mycele gehrece sedulo moderamine, Bd. 3, 7; Whelc. 179, 8

ge-hornian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hornian, p. ade

To insult

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Mið sceofmum miclum gehornadon contumeliis affecerunt, Mk. Skt. Lind. 12, 4

ge-máglíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-máglíc, adj.

Importunate, pertinacious

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Importunate, pertinacious Mid gemáglícum wópum with importunate weeping, Homl. Th. ii. 126, 1

Linked entry: ge-máhlíc

slæclíc

(adj.)
Grammar
slæclíc, adj.
Entry preview:

Slow Mid sleacilera (sleaclícere ?) sera, tarda, Hpt. Gl. 472, 49. v. next word

un-bealu

(n.)
Grammar
un-bealu, gen. -beal(u)wes; n.

Innocence

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Innocence Mid unbealuwe ealre heortan in innocentia cordis mei, Ps. Th. 100, 2

caric

(n.)
Grammar
caric, [-a, -e ?]
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a fig Ǽnne lytelne tánel mid caricum gefylledne, Hml. S. 23 b, 661

cucurbite

(n.)
Grammar
cucurbite, an; f.
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A gourd Lácnian mid lactucan and clátan and cucurbitan, Lch. ii. 244, 17

dropung

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Hé wæs geondgoten mid þæs swátes dropunge, Hml. S. 23 b, 233. Add

geoguþ-cnósl

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Before Ic bíde add þǽr ic (a badger) wíc búge, bold mid bearnum

geond-scríþing

(n.)
Grammar
geond-scríþing, e; f.
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A going about Mid flugelum færeldum ł geondscríðincgum fugitiuis discursibus, An. Ox. 263

Linked entry: scríþing

ge-sadelod

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Add:: — Se nacoda assa bið mid reáfum gesadelod, Hml. Th. i. 210, 30

ge-scendnys

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Mid gescændnysse, 88, 46 : 68, 20. Add

ge-slǽpan

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Mið ðý geslépdon ł geslépæ waldon cum dormirent, Mt. L. 13, 25. Add

ge-féþrian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-féþrian, p. ode
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To load Geféðrige hé hys wǽnas mid fegrum gerdum, Solil. H. I. II

Linked entry: féþrian

oftrǽd-lic

Entry preview:

Mid oftrǽdlicum gebedum crebris exorationibus, Past. 397, 14: assiduis deprecationibus, 399, 28. Add

on-beslagen

(adj.)
Grammar
on-beslagen, adj.
Entry preview:

Inflicted Swilce hí mid onbeslagenre wunde hí geblódigian, Hml. Th. ii. 88, 23

orne

(n.)
Grammar
orne, what is harmful (?),
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injury Mid Godes fullume ne wyrð him nán orne, Lch. iii. 16, 5

Saracenisc

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Seó burh wearð mid ðám Sarasceniscum gesett, Hml. Th. i. 404, 18. Add

undern-mete

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Mid him beran his undernmete (-gereord, v.l., prandium), Gr. D. 150, 14. Add

un-gedéflic

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gedéflic, un-gedéfelic; adj.
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Unbecoming, unseemly Mid ungedéflicre and unwærlicre ofersprǽce loquacitatis incauta importunitate. Past. 95, 19

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