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for-wyrnednes

(n.)
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for-wyrnednes, -ness, e; f.

A restrainingcontinenceforbiddingcontĭnentia

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A restraining, continence, forbidding; contĭnentia He wæs micelre forhæfdnysse and forwyrnednesse lífes he was of great abstinence and continence of life, Bd. 3, 5; S. 526, 21

fræfelnes

(n.)
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fræfelnes, -ness, e; f.

Saucinessfactionprocācĭtasfactio

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Sauciness, faction; procācĭtas, factio. Cot. 213

fúllnes

(n.)
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fúllnes, -ness, e; f.

Foulnessstenchfætor

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Foulness, stench; fætor Seó wundriende swétnes ðæs miclan swæcces sóna ealle ða fúllnessa ðæs þýstran ofnes on weg aflýmede omnem mox fætōrem tenebrōsæ fornācis effŭgāvit admīrandi hūjus suāvĭtas ŏdōris, Bd. 5, 12; S. 629, 21

fylignes

(n.)
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fylignes, -ness, e; f.

A followingcompletingexecutingsuccessioexĕcūtio

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A following, completing, executing; successio, exĕcūtio Ðæt to gódra dǽda fylignessum he hí aweahte ut eos ad opĕrum bŏnōrum exĕcūtiōnem excitāret, Bd. 3, 5; S. 526, 33

Linked entry: æfter-fylignes

fýlnes

(n.)
Grammar
fýlnes, -ness, e; f.

Foulnessfœdĭtasfœtorfūlīgo

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Foulness; fœdĭtas, fœtor, fūlīgo Eorþan fýlnes, eal forweornast foulness of earth, thou art all rotting, Exon. 98 a; Th. 368, 7: Cot. 83

fyrenfulnes

(n.)
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fyrenfulnes, -ness, e; f.

Luxuryriotluxŭriatŭmultus

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Luxury, riot; luxŭria, tŭmultus. Som. Ben. Lye

giefernes

(n.)
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giefernes, -ness, e; f.

Gluttonygula

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Gluttony; gula Gemidliaþ hiera giefernesse [gífernesse, MS. Cot.] refrenant gulam, Past. 46, 2; Swt. 345, 23; Hat. MS. 66 a, 9

gewit-seócnes

(n.)
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gewit-seócnes, -ness, e; f.

Insanityinsanitas

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Insanity; insanitas Som

ge-trymnes

(n.)
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ge-trymnes, -ness, e; f.

An exhortationpersuasiona setting in orderan arrayinghortātus

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An exhortation, persuasion, a setting in order, an arraying; hortātus Mid his getrymnesse ejus hortātu, Bd. 1, 33; S. 498, 35. Gitrymniso ortamenta, Rtl. 56, 4. Fyrdweorodes getrymnes the arraying of a host, Blickl. Homl. 91, 36

ge-týdnes

(n.)
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ge-týdnes, -ness, e; f.

Learningknowledgeskillerŭdītiopĕrītia

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Learning, knowledge, skill; erŭdītio, pĕrītia Wæs Cúþberhte swá mycel getýdnes and gelǽrednes to sprecanne Cudbercto tanta ĕrat dīcendi pĕrītia, Bd. 4, 27; S. 604, 19. Mid ða getýdnesse ge cyriclícra gewrita ge eác gemǽnelícra cum erŭdītiōne litĕrārum

bóc-sumnes

(n.)
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bóc-sumnes, -ness, e; f.

Obedience, pliantness, BUXOMNESSobedientiapliableness

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Obedience, pliantness, BUXOMNESS; obedientia

Linked entry: búh-somnes

ge-cýgednes

(n.)
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ge-cýgednes, -ness, e; f.

A callingvŏcātio

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A calling; vŏcātio On ðam dæge ðe geneálǽhte hyre gecýgednesse of ðyssum lífe immĭnente die suæ vŏcātiōnis, Bd. 3, 8; S. 531, 31

ge-frédnes

(n.)
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ge-frédnes, -ness, e; f.

A feelingsenseperceptionsensus

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A feeling, sense, perception; sensus Gesiht, and gehérnes, and gefrédnes ongitaþ ðone líchoman ðæs monnes sight, and hearing, and feeling perceive the body of the man, Bt. 41, 4; Fox 252, 7, 10

Linked entry: frédnes

ge-hæftednes

(n.)
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ge-hæftednes, -ness, e; f.

A captivitycaptīvĭtas

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A captivity; captīvĭtas Gecyr Drihten gehæftednesse úre converte Dŏmĭne captĭvĭtātem nostram, Ps. Lamb. 125, 4

ge-hyrdnes

(n.)
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ge-hyrdnes, -ness, e; f.

A keepingguardwatchcustōdia

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A keeping, guard, watch; custōdia Sete gehyrdnessa múþe mínum pōne custōdiam ōri meo, Ps. Lamb. 140, 3

Linked entry: ge-heordnes

ge-rádnes

(n.)
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ge-rádnes, -ness, e; f.

An agreement, a conspiracyconjuratio

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An agreement, a conspiracy; conjuratio. Cot. 209

ge-rihtnes

(n.)
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ge-rihtnes, -ness, e; f.

A setting right, correctioncorrectio

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A setting right, correction; correctio Be heora gerihtnesse de illōrum correctiōne Bd. 5, 22; S. 644, 45. He wæs firena forgifnes and gerihtnes hǽþenra þeóda he was forgiveness of sins and the setting right of heathen peoples, Blickl. Homl. 163, 23

ge-screncednes

(n.)
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ge-screncednes, -ness, e; f.

A supplanting, an overturningsupplantatio

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A supplanting, an overturning; supplantatio, Ps. Spl. C. 40, 10

ge-setenes

(n.)
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ge-setenes, -ness, e; f.

A constitution, an appointmentconstĭtūtio

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A constitution, an appointment; constĭtūtio Ða gesetenes he lǽt standan he allows this appointment to stand, Bt. 21; Fox 74, 30

Linked entry: -setenness

ge-mæcnes

(n.)
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ge-mæcnes, -ness, e; f.

A companionship, mixturecommixtio

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A companionship, mixture; commixtio On ðæs líchoman gemæcnesse biþ willa in carnis commixtiōne voluptas est, Bd. 1, 27; S. 493, 20, MS. B