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æ
þ

rísan

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Ox. 8, 328

þurh-holian

(v.)
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Ox. 4035

æpsen

(n.)
Grammar
æpsen, æf(e)sn, e; f.

Impudence, foulness

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Ox. 3674 (where see note)

ǽ-lic

Grammar
ǽ-lic, (ǽw-).

of law, concerned with law, belonging to law ⬩ in accordance with law, fixed by law, legal, legitimate

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Ox. 1017. Tó ðám ǽlicum onsægednyssum, Num. 18, 2. Ǽlice legalia (scita), An. Ox. 5144. with special reference to marriage, Similar entries v. ǽ :-- Ǽulic hǽmæd legitimum connubium, An. Ox. 415. Ǽwlices gegæder-scipes legitime jugalitatis, 582.

Linked entry: ǽw-lic

fýlþ

moral impurity, foul practice

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Ox. 1790. figurative, moral impurity, foul practice Seó fúle fornicatio, seó hátte fýlðe on Englisc, Wlfst. 249, 8. Fýlþe (ab omni spurcitiae) sentina, An. Ox. 666. Tó wiþersacunge fýlþe ad apostasiae volutabrum, 3041.

clyne

(n.)
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Ox. 492 note. Ǽlces kynnes wecg vel óra oððe clyna metallum, Wrt. Voc. i. 34, 67. Leádes clynum mastigiis, ii. 54, 75. Clyno massas (caricarum ), ii. 83, 56: 56, 38. Clyna, An. Ox. 2, 260. Clyne, clyna, Hpt. Gl. 496, 68. Cnynas, An. Ox. 3846.

blícettan

Grammar
blícettan, l. bliccettan
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Ox. 50, 52. Bliccette vibrabat, Wrt. Voc. ii. 96, 4. Bliccette corusca, Ps. Srt. 143, 6

flít-cræft

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Ox. 3116. Flítcræfte, 2, 155. Mid flítcræftum dialecticis artibus, 3207. For ' Mone B. 3030' substitute

for-gímeleásian

(v.)
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Ox. 4571. Add:

hǽlend-lic

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Ox. 1538

mamera

(n.)
Grammar
mamera, an; m.
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Ox. 3404. Mamran, 2, 203

mot

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Ox. 23, 52 : 26, 74. Add

ryþþa

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Ox. 3641. Ryþþan moloossi (velut molossi ad vomitum relapsis), 4745. Add

andgitfullíce

(adv.)
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Ox. 1518. Angytfullíce, 83. Andgytful[líce] sensatim, 56, 121. Andgitfullícost, Past. 7, 24. Add

copp

(n.)
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Ox. 1563. Coppe cono, 32, 6

diht

(n.)
Grammar
diht, e; f.
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Ox. 7, 81: 8, 96

ed-lesende

(adj.)
Grammar
ed-lesende, adj.
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Ox. 1885. Sume noman synd diuidua, þá getácniað tódál mid edlesendre sprǽce, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 13, 13

ge-gaderscipe

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Ox. 1360: 1373. Gegæderscipes conjugii, 221. Ǽwlices gegæderscipes legitime jugalitatis, 583: 5030

Linked entry: gader-scype

ge-glengendlic

(adv.)
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Ox. 1202

hergiend

(n.)
Grammar
hergiend, hergend, es; m.

A plunderer ⬩ robber ⬩ spoiler

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Ox. 2712

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