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glywian

(v.)

to play on an instrument

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to play on an instrument; part. glywiende, Ps. Spl. 67, 27

gram-bǽre

(adj.)
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gram-bǽre, adj.
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Angry, passionate; iracundus, Past. 40, 1; Swt. 289, 5; Hat. MS

bídende

(v.; part.)

abiding

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Kmbl. 966; El. 484; Similar entries part. of bídan

stride

(n.)
Grammar
stride, es; m.
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A stride, pace Faeðm vel tuegen stridi passus Txts. 85, 1510

druncen-wille

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Hé drincð him mid ðǽm druncenwillum monnum, Past. 120, 13. Add

næs

Grammar
næs, was not.
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Hit nas (næs, v. l. ) ná gecweden, Past. 108, 10. Add

brytian

(v.)

to dispense, distribute

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to dispense, distribute, Past. 44, I; Hat. MS. 61 a. 13

ge-nóg

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-nóg, adj.
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Him ðǽr genóg ðyncð, Past. 449, 14. used absolutely in singular Þá þurfon swíþe lytles þe máran ne willniaþ þonne genóges, Bt. 14, 2; F. 44, 14. Hió gehǽt him ǽghwæs genóg (-nóh, v. l. ), Past. 71, 23.

on-foreweardan

(prep.)
Grammar
on-foreweardan, prep. adv.

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

(v.)
Grammar
ge-teóþian, p. ode; pp. od

To tithegive 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

(adv.)
Grammar
æt-eówigendlíce, adv.

Evidentlydemonstrativelydemonstrative

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Evidently, demonstratively; demonstrative, — æt-eówigende; part. of æt-eówian, -eówigan

diégel

(adj.)

hidden, obscure

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hidden, obscure, Past. 43, 2; Hat. MS. 59 a, 17

efesung-sceara

(n.)
Grammar
efesung-sceara, an; f.

A pair of scissors or shearsforfex

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A pair of scissors or shears; forfex, Som. Ben. Lye

for-golden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-golden, pp. of for-gildan.

paid forrepaid

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paid for, repaid, Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 31; Jud. 217;

laðung

(n.)
Grammar
laðung, e; f.

A callinginvitationvocatio

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A calling, invitation; vocatio, Past. 52, 4; Swt. 405, 23

wíd-farende

(adj.)
Grammar
wíd-farende, adj. (ptcpl.) Wide-faring, wandering: — Ðone wíd-farendan lǽd on ðín hús
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vagos induc in domum tuam, Past. 43; Swt. 315, 14

Linked entry: wíd-férende

íþast

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Wé magon hié suá íðesð gebétan, Past. 306, 20. Add

sescle

(n.)
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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

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-sprecolness, e; f.

Talkativeness, loquacitysuperfluitas locutionis

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Talkativeness, loquacity; superfluitas locutionis, Past. 43, 1; Swt. 308, 16

Linked entry: sprecolness