Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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stod

(n.)
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a post Stod propolim vel pertica, Wrt. Voc. i. 16, 28

tigel-stán

(n.)
Grammar
tigel-stán, es; m.
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Stud. xi. 66, 50

tyrn-geat

(n.)
Grammar
tyrn-geat, es; n.
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A turn-stile Tó tyrngeate, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 405, 4

á-gleddian

(v.)
Grammar
á-gleddian, p. ode
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To smear, stain Agleddégo. labefacare , Txts. in, 9. Cf. be-gleddian

for-clyccan

(v.)
Grammar
for-clyccan, p. -clyhte

To stop up ⬩ close

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To stop up, close Swá nǽdran forclyccende eáran heora, Nap. 79

Linked entry: clyccan

stígan

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2 Add Hé ofer þone geard stáh, Gr. D. 23, 26

smóþ

(adj.)
Grammar
smóþ, adj.

Smooth, unruffled

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Stud. ix. 40

Linked entry: un-smóþe

geoc-sticca

(n.)
Grammar
geoc-sticca, geoc-stecca, an; m.
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A yoke-stick. (Later a yoke-stick is 'a yoke for carrying pails.' v. D.D.) Take here <b>iuc-sticca</b> in Dict., and add Geocstecca obicula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 115, 33. Geocsticca, 63, 29

géna

(adv.)
Grammar
géna, adv.

Yet, still, further

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Yet, still, further Ðafodest ðú géna ðæt me þeówmennen drehte thou hast still permitted the slave-woman to vex me, Cd. 102; Th. 135, 21; Gen. 2246.

Linked entries: giéna geóna

leód-fruma

(n.)
Grammar
leód-fruma, an; m.

a patriarch ⬩ a prince ⬩ chieftain ⬩ king

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Th. 4266; B. 2130: [St. Andrew ], Andr. Kmbl. 1977; An. 991

ge-sylhþ

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sylhþ, a plough. Substitute: a team (of oxen)
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sylhðe seems to be neuter (an iþja- stem, v. Kl. Nom. Stam. &sect;&nbsp;70), and to be similar in form and meaning to M. H.

seolh-ýða

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-ýða, (?); pl.
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sioleþ still water. Cf. Goth. ana-silan : Swed. dial. sil still water. v. Heyne&#39;s note) bigong sunu Ecgþeówes, Beo. Th. 4723; B. 2367

Linked entry: sioleða

sundor-anweald

(n.)
Grammar
sundor-anweald, es; m.
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Stud. xi. 66, 54. Sunderan*-*weald monarchia

Linked entry: an-weald

be-rindran

(v.)

to strip ⬩ peel

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to strip, peel Genim spracen berindred. Lch. ii. 58, 8

Linked entry: rindran

ge-hnyscan

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On þone þe se stán falleþ, gehnyscet (conteret) hine. Add

heals-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
heals-fæst, adj.

Stiff-necked, stubborn,

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Stiff-necked, stubborn, Cd. 102; Th. 135, 5; Gen. 2238

fromawælta

(v.)
Grammar
fromawælta, pp. -ed

To roll away

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To roll away Stan fromawælted lapidem revolutum, Lk. Skt. Lind. 24, 2

lyft-geswenced

(adj.)
Grammar
lyft-geswenced, adj.

Weather-beaten

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Weather-beaten Ceól lyftgeswenced on lande stód, Beo. Th. 3830; B. 1913

stór

(adj.)
Grammar
stór, adj.
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Great, strong, violent Swá stór þunring wes, Chr. 1085 ; Erl. 219, 22

stel-méle

(n.)
Grammar
stel-méle, es; m.
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A vessel with a stem or handle Stelmélas, Anglia ix. 264, 11

Linked entry: méle

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