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un-sǽle

(adj.)
Grammar
un-sǽle, adj.

Evil ⬩ wicked

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Evil, wicked Unsǽle, gemáh improbus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 45, 16

Linked entries: sǽle un-gesǽllíce

beor-swinig

(adj.)
Grammar
beor-swinig, adj. [ = bær-synnig]

Openly-wicked ⬩ a publican

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Openly-wicked, a publican Lk. Rush. War. 19, 2

mán-bealu

(n.)
Grammar
mán-bealu, wes; n.

Wicked injury

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Wicked injury, Cd. 174; Th. 218, 27; Dan. 45

fleard

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Wicked folly, absurd error Unwemme flearde immunis (ab illecebrarum) colludio, An. Ox. 1517. Gif friþgeard sí on hwæs lande ábúton stán oððe treów oððe wille oððe swilces ǽnige fleard (any wicked follies of a like kind), Ll. Th. ii. 298, 17.

bear-swinig

(adj.)
Grammar
bear-swinig, adj.

openly wicked ⬩ a publican

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openly wicked, a publican, Lk. Rush. War. 3, 12 : 15, 1

máh

(adj.)
Grammar
máh, adj.

Wicked ⬩ wanton

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Wicked, wanton, Exon. 95 a; Th. 354, 47; Reim. 62

Linked entry: mǽgþ

ge-heáwan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-heáwan, p. -heów; pp. -heáwen

To hew ⬩ cut ⬩ cut in pieces ⬩ dolare ⬩ cædere ⬩ concidere

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To hew, cut, cut in pieces; dolare, cædere, concidere Wicg hornum geheáweþ heweth the war-horse with his horns, Salm. Kmbl. 313; Sal. 156 : Beo. Th. 1368; B. 682 : Judth. 10; Thw. 22, 33; Jud. 90 : 12; Thw. 25, 36; Jud. 295 : Bd. 4, 19; S. 588, 27.

swegel-torht

(adj.)
Grammar
swegel-torht, adj.

Heaven-bright

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Wuldorfæstan wíc, síd and swegltorht, Cd. Th. 2, 32; Gen. 28. Swegel-torhtan seld, 6, 27; Gen. 95

Linked entry: swegel-beorht

freóndlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
freóndlíce, adv.

like a friend ⬩ kindly ⬩ ămīce ⬩ benigne

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like a friend, kindly; ămīce, benigne We ðe freóndlíce wíc getǽhton we kindly assigned to thee a dwelling-place, Cd. 127; Th. 162, 25; Gen. 2686: 76; Th. 95, 16; Gen. 1579: Past. pref; Hat. MS. Freóndlícor more kindly, Beo. Th. 2058; B. 1027

hrung

(n.)
Grammar
hrung, e; f.

A rung ⬩ staff ⬩ rod ⬩ beam ⬩ pole

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A rung, staff, rod, beam, pole; Ongunnon stígan on wægn weras and hyra wicg somod hlódan under hrunge ðá ða hors óðbær wægn tó lande the men mounted the wain and their steeds with them, they stowed them under the rung, [the pole that supported the covering

fyren-full

(adj.)
Grammar
fyren-full, adj.

Sinful ⬩ unjust ⬩ wicked ⬩ inīquus ⬩ One who is sinful ⬩ a sinner ⬩ peccātor

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Sinful, unjust, wicked; inīquus Fyrenfulle men geworhton wicked men have wrought, Soul Kmbl. 179; Seel. 90. Used as a noun, One who is sinful, a sinner; peccātor Swá ða fyrenfullan frécne forweorþaþ sic pĕreant peccātōres a făcie Dei, Ps.

gyltlíc

(adj.)

wicked ⬩ sinful

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wicked, sinful Gé gehýrdon gyltlíce sprǽce audistis blasphemiam, Mt. Kmbl. 26, 65

yfel-full

(adj.)
Grammar
yfel-full, adj.

Wicked, evil

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Wicked, evil On dǽdum yfelfullum in factis malitiosis, Anglia xi. 116, 13

sprincel

(n.)
Grammar
sprincel, es; m.

A wicker-basket ⬩ trellis, lattice.

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A wicker-basket Sprinclum fiscillis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 108, 58: 35, 43

mánful-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
mánful-líc, adj.

Evil ⬩ wicked

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Evil, wicked Hé sǽwþ mánfullíce geþohtas intó ðæs mannes heortan. Boutr. Scrd. 20, 17

stic-tǽnel

(n.)
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a wicker basket Sticténel fiscillus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 108, 55. Stictǽnel fiscilus, 35, 37

Linked entry: tǽnel

tó-tredan

(v.)
Grammar
tó-tredan, p. -træd, pl. -trǽdon; pp. -treden

To tread to pieces ⬩ trample upon

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Totrad conculcavit, Wick. Ps. 55, 2

Linked entry: te-treþ

mán-wræc

(adj.)
Grammar
mán-wræc, adj.
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Wicked Þæt mánwræce, mánful infandum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 55. Cf. sceþ-wræc

bealo-searu

(n.)
Grammar
bealo-searu, g. -searwes; n.

A wicked machination ⬩ snare ⬩ malitiosa machinatio

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A wicked machination or snare; malitiosa machinatio, Exon, 72 b; Th. 270, 30; Jul. 473

arg

(adj.)
Grammar
arg, adj.

Wicked ⬩ depraved ⬩ bad ⬩ malus ⬩ pravus

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Wicked, depraved, bad; malus, pravus. An impure word only found in the Lindisfarne Gospels or the Durham Book Cneórisse yflo and arg an evil and wicked generation; generatio mala et adultera, i. e. prava, pigra, etc. Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 12, 39.

Linked entry: earg