Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hédend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
hédend-lic, adj.

Captious ⬩ sophistical

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Ox. 3028) betýnungum captiosis conclusionibus, Hpt. Gl. 481, 63

Linked entry: hynden-lic

in-lendisc

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Ox. 2415

prættig

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Ox. 56, 36. Pætigere callide (deceptionis ), 4980. Add

scyttels

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Ox. 46, 33. Hé ne mihte þá scyttelsas unscyttan, Hml. S. 31, 863. Add

segl-gird

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Ox. 38, 1

swǽlan

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Ox. 32, 15

swínen

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Ox. 4332. [Æt] swýnenan and æt sceáplican and æt fearlican suouetaurilia, 11, 187. Add

fýr-crúce

(n.)
Grammar
fýr-crúce, an; f.

A cooking-vessel, kettle

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Ox. 44, 1

á-sencan

(v.)
Grammar
á-sencan, p. te

To sink

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Ox. 829

á-strowennes

(n.)

glosses ⬩ proceritas

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Ox. 1558, where Napier reads ástrofenesse), Hpt. Gl. 443. 12

cól

Grammar
cól, cool.
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Ox. 2, 409. Cól cwyld frigida pestis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 150, 76. Se þearfa bemǽnde ꝥ him wǽre þearle cól, Hml. S. 31, 911. Hé bæþes brúce, ná swáþeáh cóles, ne hé cólne wǽtan þicge, Lch. i. 238, 9. Cólre frigenti, An. Ox. 5486.

fiþer-scíte

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Ox. 1295. Án fæt fýðerscýte and brád, Hml. S. 10, 85. Gefégde feoþersctte quadratur (durus scopulus calcis compage), Wrt. Voc. ii. 93, 68. Fiþerscýtes quadrati, An. Ox. 1702. On fiþerscítum dǽle in quadratapagina, 1589.

hýf

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Ox. 307. Hýfa tuguria, i. cellulas, 253. Add

sand

Grammar
sand, sand.
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Ox. 18 b, 35. add Forð be sande oþ norðmúþan, C. D. iii. 429, 1. On ceoslynum sandum in glarigeris litoribus, An.

stilness

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Ox. 4144. add Stilnesse quiete, An. Ox. 290. Stilnessa otia, i. quietem, 1672

á-scilian

(v.)
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Ox. 3898 is: enucleare i. manifestare spyrian), Wrt. Voc. ii. 83, 80: 30, 70. Áscyled enucleata (cf. enucleata, i. investigata gecneátade, An. Ox. 176), 75, 35: 30, 69. Áscylidre secretae, An. Ox. 5434. Áscilede (-scelede, Hpt.

Linked entries: scilian á-scelede

ge-cýþnes

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Ox. 1547

cruft

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Ox. 2046. Cruftan (so Hpt. Gl. 485, 3) (in) crypta, 3350. Crufte, 4907 (so Hpt. Gl. 518, 77). Crufte (scrufte, An. Ox. 4889) (ad) spelaeum, antrum, Hpt. Gl. 518, 47

geoguþhád

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Ox. 1095. Add

biren

(adj.)
Grammar
biren, adj.
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Ox. 1476. Byrenne ( = -re; byorenne, Hpt. Gl. 508, 43), 4380

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