Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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a-drygan

Grammar
a-drygan, -dryggean

to dry

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to dry, Past. 13, 1; Hat. MS. 16b, 6

dræg-net

(n.)
Grammar
dræg-net, -nett, es; n.

A drag-net ⬩ tragum, verricŭlum

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A drag-net; tragum, verricŭlum Dræg-net vel dræge tragŭla, Ælfc. Gl. 1; Som. 55, 13; Wrt. Voc. 15, 13. Dræg-net verricŭlum, 84; Som. 73, 89; Wrt. Voc. 48, 27

dryht-gesíþ

(n.)

an associate, attendant

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an associate, attendant

dryht-né

(n.)

a dead body of a host

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a dead body of a host

Linked entry: neó

dryht-weras

men, chieftains

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men, chieftains

efes-drypa

(n.)
Grammar
efes-drypa, an; m.

Eaves-drip ⬩ stillĭcĭdium

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Eaves-drip; stillĭcĭdium. v. yfes-drypa, -dropa

hwem-dragen

(adj.)
Grammar
hwem-dragen, adj.

Sloping

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Sloping, not perpendicular Wæs ðæt ilce hús hwemdragen nalas æfter gewunan mennisces weorces ðæt ða wagas wǽron rihte ac git swíðor on scræfes onlícnesse ðæt wæs æteówed that same house had sloping walls, not at all after the custom of men's work so

ge-dræg

Grammar
ge-dræg, v. Angl. 33, 279.

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dryht-ealdorman

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Add: paranimphus, Chrd. 81, 10 (=Nap. 17)

ge-drync

(n.)

drinking

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drinking, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 22, 25

ge-drygan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-drygan, p. de; pp. ed

To dry

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To dry Gedrygde his foet extersit pedes ejus, Jn. Skt. Lind. 11, 2. Gidrygedo abstersa, Rtl. 98, 24

an-drysne

(adj.)

Similar entry: on-drysne

dryht-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
dryht-dóm, es; m.
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Noble judgement Dryhten dryhtdómas dónde Dominus judicia faciens, Txts. 196, 17

dryht-ealdor

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For brýdguma l. dryhtguma, and add: v. driht-ealdor in Dict

dryht-guma

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Add: A bridesman Dryhtguma paranimphus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 116, 4, 45: 78, 33: 66, 16: i. 50, 42 (read dryhtguma for brýdguma)

dryht-lic

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Add: Of the Lord Bútan þám drihtlican (drihtenlican, v. l. ) gebede, þæt is Pater noster, R. Ben. 38, 15

dryht-mann

(n.)
Grammar
dryht-mann, es; m.
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a bridesman Dryhtmon paranimphus, Wrt. Voc. i. 288, 79: An. Ox. 7, 94. a warrior, retainer

Linked entry: dryht-guma

dryht-weorþ

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
dryht-weorþ, adj. -weorþa, an; m. Divine; a divine, theologian [as epithet of St. John (θεολόγος)]
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Se drihtwurðe (Iohannes) theologe, Hy. S. 126, 14. Ióhannes se drihtwurða wrítere, Hml. S. 15, 200

drync-gemet

(n.)
Grammar
drync-gemet, es; n.
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Measure of drink Ꝥ man ne mæge ꝥ drincgemett bringan forð, Nap. 17

drync-wérig

(adj.)
Grammar
drync-wérig, adj.
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Weary of drinking, stupid with drink Dru[ncen], dryncwírig lent[us] (v. first passage under druncen), Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 9

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