on-foreweardan
In front, in the front of, in the earlier part of
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In front, in the front of, in the earlier part of Onforeweardan ðysre race in the earlier part of this narrative, Homl. Skt. i. 23, 790. Malchus eode onforeweardan ( led the way ) in tó his ðám hálgan geféran, 23, 752
ge-teóþian
To tithe ⬩ give a tenth part
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To tithe, give a tenth part Ic ealle ða landáre ðe ic on Angla þeóde hæfde Gode into hálgan stówon geteóðode I gave a tenth part of all my landed property to God for holy places, Chart. Th. 116, 27
æt-eówigendlíce
Evidently ⬩ demonstratively ⬩ demonstrative
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Evidently, demonstratively; demonstrative, — æt-eówigende; part. of æt-eówian, -eówigan
diégel
hidden, obscure
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hidden, obscure, Past. 43, 2; Hat. MS. 59 a, 17
efesung-sceara
A pair of scissors or shears ⬩ forfex
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A pair of scissors or shears; forfex, Som. Ben. Lye
laðung
A calling ⬩ invitation ⬩ vocatio
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A calling, invitation; vocatio, Past. 52, 4; Swt. 405, 23
wíd-farende
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vagos induc in domum tuam, Past. 43; Swt. 315, 14
Linked entry: wíd-férende
ceoldre
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A milk-pail Ceoldre muluctra, Wrt. Voc. ii. 114, 32
íþast
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Wé magon hié suá íðesð gebétan, Past. 306, 20. Add
sescle
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a sixth part Sextula sive sescle, Angl. viii. 335, 10
spǽtan
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Hié him on ðæt nebb spǽtton, Past. 261, 10. Add
ofer-sprecolness
Talkativeness, loquacity ⬩ superfluitas locutionis
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Talkativeness, loquacity; superfluitas locutionis, Past. 43, 1; Swt. 308, 16
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gild
a payment of money ⬩ a tribute ⬩ compensation ⬩ retribution ⬩ substitute ⬩ solutio ⬩ tributum ⬩ compensatio ⬩ remuneratio ⬩ retributio ⬩ GUILD ⬩ society ⬩ club, to which payments were made for mutual protection and support, more extensive than our friendly societies ⬩ societas ⬩ fraternitas ⬩ a payment to God ⬩ worship ⬩ service ⬩ sacrifice ⬩ offering ⬩ cultus ⬩ sacrificium ⬩ a heathen deity ⬩ numen ⬩ a visible object of worship ⬩ an idol ⬩ idolum
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Menn guldon him gyld men paid him tribute, 1066; Fri. 203, 8. On Abeles gyld in compensation for Abel, Cd. 55; Th. 67, 22; Gen. 1104: 153; Th. 190, 15; Exod. 199. On ðære sunnan gyld in the sun's stead, Exon. 24 a; Th. 68, 14; Cri. 1103.
Linked entries: gield gild-scipe ed-gild gild-selenn ge-gild ge-gilda geld geold gyld hǽðen-gild
mann-bót
A fine to be paid to the lord of a man slain
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A fine to be paid to the lord of a man slain. Its amount was regulated by that of the ' wer' Síe sió mǽgbót and sió manbót gelíc. Weaxe sió [mǽg]bót be ðam were swá ilce swá sió manbót déþ ðe ðam hláforde sceal, L. In. 76; Th. i. 150, 14-16.
á-bídan
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Hí ábiden heora máles they waited for their pay 1055; P. 186, 19. case uncertain Ábíd dryht expecta Dominum, sustine Dominum Ps. Srt. 26, 14
leó
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Add: gen. f. leó pas Grécisce naman . . . hic leon þeós leó ; ac wé forlǽtað þone n on Lédensprǽce and cweðað leó, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 42, 1. Swé swé leá sicut leo;, Ps. Srt. 16, 12: ii. 184, 40.
solor
An upper chamber, a soler ⬩ flat roof of a house ⬩ an upper room ⬩ solarium, coenaculum
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Parv. 464 (see note). Garytte, hey solere specula 187. ] Wicklif (Jos. 2, 6) uses the word for the flat roof of a house
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fýst-gebeát
A blow with the fist ⬩ pugni ictus
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A blow with the fist; pugni ictus, Past. 1, 3, 6? Lye
ídel-sprǽce
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Talking idly, vainly Ða felaídelsprǽcan multiloquio vacantes, Past. 23; Swt. 175, 25
biddende
praying
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praying, Ors. 2, 5; Bos. 47, 40; Similar entries part. of biddan