Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ar-faran

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Dele: the line cited should read Ge ǽr farað ge eft cumað

scripp

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Dele, the MSS. of Hml. Th. i. 394, 7 have scip, scipp

tirwan

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Dele '(?)', and cf. An. Ox. 786

þwǽle

(n.)
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Dele: ' (or -a?; m.),' and add: — Thuǽlę infula, An. Ox. 53, 26

wyrht

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Dele 'leóþ' at end, and add: v. lǽce-, un-wyrht; egen-wirht ?

cilda trog

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Dele 'cunæ . . . Lye,' and add Cilda trog conabulum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 104, 23

eówu

Grammar
eówu, eowu(?)
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Dele 'dat. eówenum ; ewe, an', and add:

ge-weder

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Dele <b>ge-wider, ge-wyder,</b> and add:

scíd

Grammar
scíd, (?) a course.
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Dele, and see scrid: <b>scíd</b> a shide.Add:

cæg

(n.)
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Dele 'For eage; f. l. ' and add Seó cǽge, Verc. Först. 128, 20

meox

Grammar
meox, [In 1. 6 after 'meox ?' insert: and swá ðeáh, gif þú his wel notast, hwæt bið wæstmbǽrre?]
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Add: manure Ne forhtige gé for ðæs fyrnfullan þreátum, for ðan þe his wuldor is wyrms and meox, Hml. S. 25, 261. Hit ys bysmorlic dǽd ꝥ ǽnig man . . . þone múð ufan mettum áfylle and on óðerne ende him gange ꝥ meox út fram, E. S. viii. 62, 16. Ic hine

ge-blendan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-blendan, to blind.
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Dele bracket, and add: — Sume hí wurdon geblende, Chr. 1076; P. 212, 26

sal-warp

Grammar
sal-warp, v. sealt-wearp.
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Dele this entry. The word is a river name, the Salwarpe in Worcestershire

Linked entry: sal-warp

cran

(n.)
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Dele: 'e; f.,' and add: The word occurs in local names, e.g. Cransleá, Cranmere

cyning-dóm

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Dele 'a kingdom,' substitute 'kingship,' 'sovereignty' for 'thy, the kingdom' in extracts, and add:

gelíc-gemaca

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Dele. v. ge-líc; <b>IV,</b> and ge-maca

mǽran

Grammar
mǽran, máran.
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Dele máran, and in Nar. 32, 22 l. mǽran (v. Angl. i. 512). Add::

el-lende

(adj.)
Grammar
el-lende, adj.
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Dele last two quotations, and add

seám

(n.)
Grammar
seám, a seam.
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In l. 3 dele seám panicenū, 116, 8. v. Corp. Gl. H. 87, 15

hætera

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In bracket dele 'O. H. Ger. hadarun . . . clout', and odd: v. N. E. D. hater

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