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ofer-heortness

(n.)
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ofer-heortness, e; f.
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Excessive feeling Mid oferheortnesse hé him wæs wánigende ǽgðer ge his ágene heardsǽlþa ge ealles ðæs folces with bursting heart he was bewailing both his own and the people's hard fortune, Ors. 4, 5; Swt. 166, 20

Linked entry: -heortness

ofer-hírness

(n.)
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ofer-hírness, e; f.
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Disobedience, disregard, neglect, contempt Ungelimp mid oferhýrnysse Godes beboda geearnod, L. Edg. S. 1; Th. i. 270, 12. But it occurs chiefly as a legal term the disregard of an authoritative enactment or the fine for such disregard, amounting to 120

ofering

(n.)
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ofering, e; f.
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Superfluity Gif ðú ofer gemet itst oððe drincst oððe cláþa ðé má on hæfst ðonne ðú þurfe seó ofering ðé wurþ tó sáre cujus satietatem si superfluis urgere velis, quod infuderes fiet noxium, Bt. 14, 1; Fox 42, 16. Hé wilnigen mid oferinge hiora gítsunga

ofer-mǽtu (o)

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-mǽtu (o), indecl. f.
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Excess, presumption Ádríf fram mé dysig and ofermǽto and sile mé wísdóm. Shrn. 169, 16

ofer-sprǽc

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ofer-sprǽc, e; f.
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Excessive speaking, loquacity Ne biþ nǽfre sió ofersprǽc bútan synne in multiloquio non deerit peccatum, Past. 38, 8 ; Swt. 279, 23. Áídlode on ofersprǽce multiloquio vacantes, 38, I ; Swt. 271, 10. On ídle ofersprǽce supervacuis verbis, 38, 6; Swt.

ofer-stigenness

(n.)
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ofer-stigenness, e; f.
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A passing over Geleórednysse ł oferstigenysse extaseos, trdnsgressionis. Hpt. Gl. 413, 9

Linked entry: ofer-stige

ofer-swíðestre

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-swíðestre, an; f.
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A conqueror; victrix, Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 68

Linked entry: swíðestre

ofer-swíðung

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-swíðung, e; f.
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Oppression, distress; pressura, Jn. Skt. Lind. 16, 21, 33 : p. 7, 17

ofer-þearf

(n.)
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ofer-þearf, e; f.
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Extreme need Gif ðæs oferþearf síe ǽr mete, ðæt hé spíwan mǽge. Lchdm. ii. 226, 9 : Wulfst. 134, 21. Ágan ða yldran ðæs oferþearfe, ðæt hí heora gingran Gode gestrýnan, 38, 23. For oferþearfe ilda cynnes. Elen. Kmbl. 1039; El. 521. Ða unþeáwas habbaþ

ofer-togenness

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-togenness, e; f.
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The condition of being covered Wið eágena ofertogennysse ad albuginem oculorum. Lchdm. i. 176, 16

of-setenness

(n.)
Grammar
of-setenness, e ; f.
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Siege Ofsetenesse obsidione Wrt. Voc. ii. 63, 13

Linked entry: -setenness

of-sprǽc

(n.)
Grammar
of-sprǽc, e; f.
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An outspeaking, utterance Gydde i ofsprǽce elogio, textu, locutione, Hpt. Gl. 460, 65

olfend-mere

(n.)
Grammar
olfend-mere, an; f.
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A she-camel prítig gefolra olfendmyrena mid heora coltum camelos foetas cum pullis suis triginta, Gen. 32, 15

Linked entry: mere

on-básnung

(n.)
Grammar
on-básnung, e; f.
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Awaiting, expectation; expectatio, Rtl. 4, 34

Linked entry: básnung

on-bén

(n.)
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on-bén, e; f.
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A prayer asking for something (evil) to come upon a person, an imprecation Hí ús mid heora wiðerwordum onbénum and wyrinessum éhtaþ qui adversis nos imprecationibus persequuntur, Bd. 2, 2; S. 504, 4

onbíd-stów

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onbíd-stów, e; f.
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A place in which to wait On hwylcere anbídstowe ðín sáwl bídan móte dómes dæges in quo commorationis loco animae tuae expectare liceat diem judicii, L. Ecg. P. iv. 65; Th. ii. 226, 8

Linked entry: anbíd-stów

on-birgness

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on-birgness, e; f.
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Taste, tasting Seó wæs wynsumu on ðære onbyrignesse ... Manige men þurh ðyses wǽtan onbyrignesse wurdan gehǽlde, Blickl. Homl. 209, 9-12

Linked entry: birgness

on-bryrding

(n.)
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on-bryrding, e; f.
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An exciting, a stimulus Onbryrdinge instinctu, Wrt. Voc. ii. 44, 34

Linked entry: bryrding

on-bryrdness

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on-bryrdness, e; f.
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Instigation, stimulus, inspiration, compunction Mid wíne onbryrdnysse vino compunctionis, Ps. Spl. 59, 3. Mid onbryrdnysse ðæs upplícan éðles with the stimulus that is given by the land on high, Homl. Th. ii. 550, 19. Mid godcundre onbryrdnysse monad

on-cígung

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on-cígung, e; f.
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Invocation, invoking Ðerh onceigunge per invocationem, Rtl. 114, 3: 122, 3. Onceigince, 147, 27