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Anglo-Saxon

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film

(n.)
Grammar
film, es; m.

A FILM ⬩ skin ⬩ husk ⬩ cŭtĭcŭla

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A FILM, skin, husk; cŭtĭcŭla, Som. Ben. Lye

flǽsc-cwellere

(n.)
Grammar
flǽsc-cwellere, es; m.

A butcher ⬩ hangman ⬩ lănius ⬩ carnĭfex

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A butcher, hangman; lănius, carnĭfex, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entries: cwellere flǽsc-bana

fóg

(n.)
Grammar
fóg, es; n.

A joining ⬩ joint ⬩ conjunctio ⬩ commissūra

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A joining, joint; conjunctio, commissūra, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: ge-fóg

font-bæþ

(n.)
Grammar
font-bæþ, es; n.

A font-bath ⬩ baptism ⬩ baptismus

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A font-bath, baptism; baptismus, Som. Ben. Lye

fóstor

(n.)

a fostering ⬩ nourishing ⬩ food ⬩ nourishment

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a fostering, nourishing, food, nourishment, Som. Ben. Lye

fóstrian

(v.)
Grammar
fóstrian, p. ode; pp. od

To FOSTER ⬩ nourish ⬩ ălĕre ⬩ nutrīre

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To FOSTER, nourish; ălĕre, nutrīre, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: féstrian

fræc-genga

(n.)
Grammar
fræc-genga, an; m.

A fugitive ⬩ apostate ⬩ profŭgus ⬩ apostăta

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A fugitive, apostate; profŭgus, apostăta, Som. Ben. Lye

fyrstan

(v.)
Grammar
fyrstan, [fyrst a space of time, respite]

To give respite ⬩ indūcias facere

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To give respite; indūcias facere, Som. Ben. Lye

gabere

(n.)
Grammar
gabere, es; m.

An enchanter ⬩ a charmer ⬩ incantātor

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An enchanter, a charmer; incantātor, Som. Ben. Lye

gærs-gréne

(adj.)

grass-green ⬩ grāmĭneus ⬩ herbĭdus ⬩ vĭrĭdis

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grass-green; grāmĭneus, herbĭdus, vĭrĭdis, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-aurnen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-aurnen, part. [aurnen run out, pp. of a-yrnan]

Over-run ⬩ overtaken ⬩ cursu apprehensus

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Over-run, overtaken; cursu apprehensus, Som. Ben. Lye

eág-hringas

(n.)
Grammar
eág-hringas, pl. m.

The eyebrows, eyelids ⬩ palpebræ, genæ?

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Som. Ben. Eye

ealaþ-wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
ealaþ-wyrt, e; f.

Ale-wort ⬩ cervĭsia mustea, nova

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Ale-wort; cervĭsia mustea, nova, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-bénlíc

(adj.)

prayer-like ⬩ nun-like ⬩ vestālis

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prayer-like, nun-like; vestālis,Som. Ben. Lye

ge-sáwan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sáwan, pp. -sáwen

To sow ⬩ seminare

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To sow; seminare, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 13, 3

bróðor-rǽden

(n.)
Grammar
bróðor-rǽden, bróðer-rǽdenn, e; f.

Brotherhood ⬩ fraternitas

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Gr. 5; Som. 5, 21

brýd-gifa

(n.)

espousals ⬩ sponsalia

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Gl. 87; Som. 74, 53

Linked entries: bríd-gifu brýtofta

cræsta

(n.)
Grammar
cræsta, an; m.

A CREST ⬩ tuft ⬩ plume ⬩ crista

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A CREST, tuft, plume; crista Som. Ben. Lye

crecca

(n.)
Grammar
crecca, an; m.

A CREEK ⬩ bay, ⬩ wharf ⬩ crepido

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A CREEK, bay, wharf; crepido Som. Ben. Lye

beber

(n.)

a beaver

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a beaver,Som. Lye

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