Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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melcing-fæt

(n.)
Grammar
melcing-fæt, es; n.

A milk-pail

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A milk-pail Melcingfata mulctra, Germ. 390, 66

Linked entry: meolc-fæt

mildian

(v.)
Grammar
mildian, p. ode

To become mild

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To become mild Mildode mansuescit, Germ. 399, 435

stíf

(adj.)
Grammar
stíf, adj.
Entry preview:

Stiff, unbending, rigid Stífne rigentem, Germ. 394, 272

twi-nebbe

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-nebbe, adj.
Entry preview:

Having two faces Twynebbe bifrontem, Germ. 397, 448

Linked entry: -nebbe

twi-snǽse

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-snǽse, adj.
Entry preview:

Double-pointed, cloven Twysnésum bisulcis, Germ. 393, 73

Linked entry: -snǽse

un-clǽmod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-clǽmod, adj.

Rough-cast ⬩ unsmoothed

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Rough-cast, unsmoothed Unclǽmodum impolitis, Germ. 398, 258

un-tamlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-tamlíc, (?); adj.

Untameable

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Untameable Untamlíc (printed untamcul) indomabilis, Germ. 397, 11

wiþer-winnan

(v.)

to oppose ⬩ resist

Entry preview:

to oppose, resist Wiþerwinnende rebelles, Germ. 389, 88

Linked entry: wiþ-winnan

blótere

(n.)
Grammar
blótere, es; m.
Entry preview:

One who sacrifices Blóteras plutones, Germ. 398, 99

burg-lagu

(n.)
Grammar
burg-lagu, e; f.
Entry preview:

Civil law Burglage jus civile, Germ. 388, 18

Linked entry: lagu

cú-sealf

(n.)
Grammar
cú-sealf, e; f.
Entry preview:

Suet, fat Cúself arvina, pinguedo, Germ. 392, 9

ge-hýran

Grammar
ge-hýran, Add: , <b>ge-hýrian
Entry preview:

</b>Gehýrud conducus, Germ. 394, 193

gipian

(v.)
Grammar
gipian, p. ode.
Entry preview:

To gape, yawn Gypigendum hiulcis, Germ. 398, 113

Linked entry: gypian

samod-gesíþ

(n.)
Grammar
samod-gesíþ, es; m.

A companion, comrade

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A companion, comrade Samodgesíþ coheres, Germ. 400, 575

æle-wealdend

(adj.)

almighty

Entry preview:

almighty Ælewealdend fæder cuncti parens, Germ. 401, 128

wilincel

(n.)
Grammar
wilincel, (-uncel), es ; n.

A (young) slave

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A (young) slave Wiluncel mancipium Germ. 401, 30

Linked entry: wiluncel

on-findend

(n.)
Grammar
on-findend, es; m.

One who finds out ⬩ inventor

Entry preview:

One who finds out; inventor, Germ. 391, 1

Linked entry: findend

rinden

(adj.)

Of bark

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Of bark Of rindenum corticeo, Germ. 390, 43

FÍF

(n.; num.; adj.)
Grammar
FÍF, generally indecl

FIVE ⬩ quinque

Entry preview:

Frs. fif: Dut. vijf: Ger. fünf: M. H. Ger. vunf, vünf: O. H. Ger. fimf, finf: Goth. fimf, fif: Dan. Swed. fem: Icel. fimm: Corn. pemp: Lat. quinque: Grk. πέντε ; Æolic πέμπε: Sansk. panćan.]

Linked entry: fífe

in-þínen

(n.)
Grammar
in-þínen, e; f.

incola

Entry preview:

A female domestic servant; incola, Germ. 401, 125

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