Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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gipung

(n.)
Grammar
gipung, e; f.
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A gape, yawn Gypunga oris patuli, Germ. 402, 39

weccend

(n.)
Grammar
weccend, es; m.

One who rouses, incites

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One who rouses, incites Weccend incitator, Germ. 393, 67

spreáwlian

(v.)
Grammar
spreáwlian, ode

To sprawl, move convulsively ⬩ palpito ⬩ palpitacio

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To sprawl, move convulsively Spreáwlige palpitet Germ. 392, 10

á-sweorfan

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The citation may be found also Germ. 391, 41

scip-brucol

(adj.)
Grammar
scip-brucol, adj.
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Causing shipwreck Scypbrucules wæles nauifragi gurgitis, Germ. 401, 9

un-blódig

(adj.)
Grammar
un-blódig, adj.

Bloodless

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Bloodless On unblódium gefeohte incruento prelio, Germ. 395, 16

Linked entry: blódig

wundig

(adj.)
Grammar
wundig, adj.

Ulcerous ⬩ full of sores

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Ulcerous, full of sores Wundie ulcerosos, Germ. 396, 267

Linked entry: wund

ge-cyrtan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-cyrtan, p. te; pp. cyrt
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To shorten, cut off Gecyrte truncas, Germ. 400, 139

Linked entry: -cyrtan

ge-wildend

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wildend, es; m.
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A tamer, subduer, subjugator Gewyldend perdomitor, Germ. 391, 12

Linked entries: -wildend ge-wyldend

sceam-lim

(n.)
Grammar
sceam-lim, es; n.

The private member

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The private member Sceamlim, gecyndlim dedecus Germ. 390, 120

Linked entry: sceamu

DÁ

(n.)
Grammar
DÁ, gen. dán; f. [that is dae = dá; gen. dat. acc. daan = dán; pl. nom. acc. daan = dán; gen. daena = dána; dat. daaum = dáum]

DOE ⬩ dama

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A DOE;dama Dá damma vel dammula, Ælfc. Gl. 13; Wrt. Voc. 78, 28

Linked entry: BUC

púcel

(n.)
Grammar
púcel, es; m.
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A goblin, demon Wudewásan faunos, púcelas priapos, Germ. 394. 242

Linked entry: púca

pudd

(n.)
Grammar
pudd, es ; m.
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A ditch, furrow Puddas sulcos, Germ. 399, 338 [cf. puddle]

side-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
side-líc, adj.
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Sober, sedate, modest Of sidelícre ansýne serio, Germ. 389, 36

taccian

(v.)
Grammar
taccian, (?); p. ode

To tame

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v. þaccian) edomitis, Germ. 402, 63]

un-campróf

(adj.)
Grammar
un-campróf, adj.

Unwarlike ⬩ not bold in battle

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Unwarlike, not bold in battle Uncamprófes inbellis, Germ. 399, 420

Linked entry: camp-róf

wudu-bǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
wudu-bǽre, adj.

Woody ⬩ silvestris

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Woody; silvestris Wudebǽre gerda vimina silvestria, Hpt. Gl. 449, 7

wundor-gehwyrft

(n.)

a wonderful turn

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a wonderful turn Of wundorgehwerfte vice mirifica, Germ. 390, 161

Linked entry: ge-hwyrft

cóf-godas

Grammar
cóf-godas, l. cof-godas (v. cofa),
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and for second reference substitute Cofgodas penatum, Germ. 402, 195

clúdig

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Betwyx clúdige heollstru inter recessus scrupeos, Germ. 399, 447. Add

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