brýd-sceamol
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a bridal bed Ánum brýdscean (-sceamole?) gifoegedo uni thoro juncta, Rtl. 110, 1. (?)
byrd
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A burden Hé hæfde strengðe tó ádreóganne þá byrde, Gr. D. 215, 1
crypel-ness
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Crippleness, lameness, paralysis From crypelnise gehǽleð a paralysi curat, Lk. p. 5, 1
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cyninge
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A queen Æfter þǽre bysne þǽre hálgan Godes cyningan, Bl. H. 13, 1
for-dyslic
Very foolish
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Very foolish Is ꝥ þonne fordyslic geswinc, Bt. 18, 1; S. 42, 10
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fore-bodere
A herald ⬩ crier ⬩ praeco
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A herald, crier; praeco Forebodere praeconium, Rtl. 48, 10. Foreboderas praecones, 194, 1
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ge-bícnendlic
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Add: figurative, allegorical. Cf. ge-bícnan; Gebécnendlicum allegoriam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 1, 9
mǽra
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Tó werbolde .XL. mǽra oððe án fóðer gyrda, C. D. iii. 451. 1
wuldor-helm
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Unrím háligra beóð gefylled mid þý gewuldredan wuldorhelme, Verc. Först. 119, 1. Add
drífan
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Add Ranulf ealle his gemót dráf and bewiste, Chr. 1099; P. 235, 1
be-ganga
An inhabitant ⬩ a dweller ⬩ cultivator ⬩ observer ⬩ benefactor ⬩ worshipper ⬩ incola ⬩ cultor
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An inhabitant, a dweller, cultivator, observer, benefactor, worshipper; incola, cultor Be ǽrran bigengum [begangum MS. B.] of the first inhabitants Bd. 1, 1 ; S. 473, 7. Þearfena bigenga a benefactor of the poor; cultor pauperum Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 23
ear-gebland
Wave-mingling ⬩ oceăni turbātio, undārum commixtio
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Wave-mingling; oceăni turbātio, undārum commixtio Ofer eargebland [æra gebland, col. 1] land gesóhtan they sought the land over the ocean [lit. the wave-mingling ], Chr. 937; Th. 202, 38, col. 2: Th. 203, 38, col. 1, 2: Bt. Met. Fox 8, 59; Met. 8, 30
Linked entries: æra gebland ear earh-geblond
dagung
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Add: crepusculum Hwæðer hit sí þe ǽfenglommung ðe on morgen d(e)agung (e written above; dagung, v. l.) utrum crepusculum adhuc permaneat uespertinum, an jam advenerit matutinum, Bd. 1, 1; Sch. 9, 21. Ǽr þæs uppcumendan leóhtes dagunge ante exsurgentis
eofor-þrote
The carline thistle ⬩ carlina acaulis
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The carline thistle; carlina acaulis, Lin Eoforþrote colucus? colicus? Glos. Brux. Recd. 41, 64; Wrt. Voc. 67, 79: 291, 7. Wið heáfodece sceal eofor-þrote carline thistle shall [serve] for head-ache. Lchdm. iii. 12, 25: 24, 7: L. M. 1, 31; Lchdm. ii.
Dofere
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DOVER; Dubris, Dofris, is; f His men cóman to Doferan his men came to Dover, Chr. 1050; Th. 313, 20, col. 2: 1051; Th. 317, 25, col. 2. On ðam ylcan geáre com Eustatius up æt Doferan in the same year Eustace landed at Dover, 1052; Th. 312, 26, col. 2
bisceop-wyrt
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BISHOP'S-WORT, bishop's weed, betony, vervain, marsh-mallow; ammi = άμμι [ammi majus, Lin.], betonica, verbena, hibiscum = ίβίσκos Wyrc to drence æscþrotu, betonice, bisceopwyrt make into a drink ash-throat, betony, bishop's-wart, L. M. 1, 47; Lchdm.
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a-gǽn
gone ⬩ past ⬩ præteritus
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gone, past; præteritus, Cart. Uuerfriþ in app. ad Bædam, S. 772, 1, 4
a-giéta
A spendthrift ⬩ prodigal ⬩ prodigus ⬩ profligator
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A spendthrift, prodigal; prodigus, profligator, Past. 20, 1; Hat. MS. 29 a, 26
alor-drenc
An alder-drink ⬩ potus alni
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An alder-drink; potus alni, L. M. 1, 40; Lchdm. ii. 106, 5
anddetan
To confess ⬩ confiteri
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To confess; confiteri Hyra synna anddetende confitentes peccata sua, Mk. Bos. 1, 5