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a-sweorfan

(v.)
Grammar
a-sweorfan, p. -swearf, pl. -swurfon ; pp. -sworfen

To rub offto file offpolishexpolire

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To rub off, to file off, polish; expolire To asworfenum óran, to gesworfenum óran sub expolita, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 142, 19

Linked entry: a-sworfen

hýr-mann

(n.)
Grammar
hýr-mann, es; m.
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Rush. 1, 20

Linked entry: hýrig-mann

glendran

(v.)

to devourswallowdevorare

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Rush. 11, 19. Olbendu glendrende camelum glutientes, 23, 24

þír

(n.)
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a female servant Ðír ł sió ðignen (ðír ł ðegnen, Rush.) ancilla, Jn. Skt. Lind. 18, 17. [The Scandinavian form þýr?]

ge-spittan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-spittan, pp. ed

To spit upon;conspuere

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Rush. 18, 32. Gispittendum on mec conspuentibus in me, Rtl. 19, 17

Linked entry: spyttan

sigel

(n.)
Grammar
sigel, sægl, segl ; n. (?)
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The sun ; also the name of the rune=S ᛋ sǽmannum symble byþ on hihte (cf. Icelandic Runic poem—Sól er landa ljómi), Runic pm. Kmbl. 342, 15 ; Rún. 16. Woruldcandel scán, sigel súþan fús, Beo. Th. 3936 ; B. 1966.

Linked entries: segl sægl

wæccan

(v.)
Grammar
wæccan, p. wæhte

To watchwake

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Rush. 24, 42. Wæcceþ (wæcas, Lind.), 26, 41. Wæccas, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 13, 37. Ðæt hé wæcce (gewæhte, Lind.) ut uigilet, Rush. 13, 34. Suá huoeðer wé woæca ł wé slépa sive vigilemus sive dormiamus, Rtl. 28, 37.

geond-irnan

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., and add: of motion, to run through or over Ǽr þon þá yfelan wǽtan þá limo geondyrnen, Lch. ii. 228, 16.

Linked entry: geond-yrnan

bædzere

(n.)
Grammar
bædzere, bæzere, es; m: bezera, an; m.

A baptistbaptizerbaptista

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Rush. Stv. 16, 14: 3, 1

fór-þoncol

(adj.)
Grammar
fór-þoncol, adj.

Forethoughtfulprudentprōvĭdusprūdens

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Rush. 11, 25

ge-hréman

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hréman, p. de

To cryimplore

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Rush. 16, 20. Gihréme we imploramus, Rtl. 37, 3

ge-nyhtsum

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-nyhtsum, adj.

Plentiful, abundantabundans, uber, copiosus

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Rush. 28, 12

Linked entries: nyhtness nyht-sum

sihþ

(n.)
Grammar
sihþ, e ; f.
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Rush. ) quae vidissent, Mk. Skt. Lind. 9, 9

þurh-irnan

(v.)

to run through

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to run through Þurharn cucurrit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 137, 60. Ðæt swurd ðe ðæra cildra lima þurharn, Homl. Th. i. 84, 18

un-geþwǽre

(n.)
Grammar
un-geþwǽre, es; n.

A disturbancedissension

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Rush. 26, 5

ymb-wærlan

(v.)
Grammar
ymb-wærlan, p. de
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.), Rush. 9, 55

líc-leóþ

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Gl. 427, 62 : epitaphion, carmen super lumulum ł mortuo-rum, 70. Add

ofer-sceatt

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-sceatt, es; m.

Money in excess (of a loan), interest

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Rush. 25, 27

ge-sweorfan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sweorfan, p. -swearf, pl. -swurfon; pp. -sworfen

To file or rub off to polish off;expolire

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To file or rub off to polish off; expolire To ásworfenum óran, to gesworfenum óran sub expolita, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 142, 19

Linked entries: ge-sworfen ge-swyrfan

bære-flór

(n.)
Grammar
bære-flór, es; m.

A barley-floorbarn-floorthreshing-floorhordei areaarea

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Rush. 3, 12

Linked entry: bere-flór