BÝL
A BILE, blotch, sore ⬩ carbunculus
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A BILE, blotch, sore; carbunculus, Cot. 183
Bedan ford-scír
BEDFORDSHIRE ⬩ comitatus nomen
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BEDFORDSHIRE; comitatus nomen Hí hæfdon ofergán Bedan fordscíre they had subjugated Bedfordshire, Chr. 1011; Th. 266, 5, col. 2. Wende him út into Bedan fordscíre egressus est in Bedanfordsciram, 1016; Th. 278, 16, col. 1
Linked entries: Bæda-ford-scír Beada ford-scír Bede-ford-scír
ful-wurþlíce
Full worthily ⬩ very honourably ⬩ dignissĭme
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Th. 294, 21, col. 2], swá he wyrðe wæs they buried him very honourably, as he was worthy, Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 22, col. 1
Linked entry: full-weorþlíce
Lid-wiccas
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Micel sciphere com súþan of Lidwicum, Chr. 910; Erl. 101, 32. Lidwiccum, 918; Erl. 102, 22. The word seems to contain the British name for Armorica, Llydaw. v. notes to the passages from the Cod. Exon. and from the Chron. 918
hana
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A. 63, 282. ¶ The word is given by runes contained in the text of Rä. 43, which has a cock for part of its subject. Add: —
áter-láðe
The plant cock's leg ⬩ panicum crus galli
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Cot. 24
ár-wyrþnes
Dignity
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Dignity, Bd. 3, 17; S. 544, 3, col. 2
a-nídan
To force
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To force, Chr. 823; Th. 110, 33 col. 1
a-scyled
taken out of the shell ⬩ shelled ⬩ enucleatus
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taken out of the shell, shelled; enucleatus,Cot. 75;
an-wlite
Disgrace ⬩ dedecus
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Disgrace; dedecus Sconde oððe anwlite dedecus, Cot. 66. Lye
be-cæfian
To embroider ⬩ ornament ⬩ decorate ⬩ phalerare
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To embroider, ornament, decorate; phalerare Becæfed phaleralus, Cot. 84
Linked entry: be-cefian
aweg-aferian
to carry away ⬩ to cart away ⬩ evehere
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to carry away, to cart away; evehere, Cot. 205
awel
an awl ⬩ subula ⬩ fuscinula ⬩ harpago ⬩ άρπάγη
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an awl; subula, fuscinula, harpago = άρπάγη,Cot. 84: 53
bán-rift
Bone coverings ⬩ greaves ⬩ tibialia ⬩ ossium velamen ⬩ ocreæ
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Bone coverings, greaves; tibialia, ossium velamen, ocreæ, Cot. 174
cliof
a cliff, rock, pointed rock, crag ⬩ cautes
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a cliff, rock, pointed rock, crag; cautes, Cot. 30
cifes
a harlot ⬩ pellex
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a harlot; pellex, Alb. resp. 64: Cot. 150: 190
cweorn-bill
A stone chisel for dressing querns ⬩ lapidaria
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A stone chisel for dressing querns ; lapidaria Cot. 125
Linked entries: cwyrn-bill bil
cwíðend-líc
Proper, peculiar, natural ⬩ genuīnus
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Proper, peculiar, natural; genuīnus, Cot. 96, Som. Ben. Lye
droht
drawn, draught ⬩ tractus, haustus
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drawn, draught; tractus, haustus, Cot. 202, Som. Ben. Lye
ende-spæc
An end-speech, epilogue ⬩ epĭlŏgus
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Conc. in Epĭlŏgo