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sméþian

(v.)
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Add Se cræftga sceáwað and sméðað artifex considerat et limat, Gr. D. 283, 26. Wóge sméþiende hylcas salebrosos conplanans anfractus, An. Ox. 1771

sworettan

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þon þone swétan mete húru sworettende and geómriende onbyrgdon ut cibum suavem saltem suspirando gustarent, Gr. D. 170, 10. Add

tíþe

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tíþe, better tygþe, týþe (the form in the Pastoral Care has y).
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Efne swá his bæd, swá wæs týðe (þǽrrihte hit beget, v.l.) ita dum peteret impetravit, Gr. D. 79, 33. Add

tó-middes

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Add His borh þǽr æt hám gewunode tómiddes heora, swilce beswicen wǽre quasi deceptus in medio fidejussor remansit, Gr. D. 253, 26

un-cúþness

(n.)
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un-cúþness, e; f.
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Strangeness, novelty Ne mihte se cniht ádreógan þá neównesse and uncúþnesse swá mycelre gesihðe tantae visionis novitatem non ferens, Gr. D. 278, 15

un-geleáf

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Add: incredulous Þá ongan beón eallunga ungeleáf hit wǽre ipsum hunc esse coepit omnino non credere, Gr. D. 46, 12

un-nídelíce

(adv.)
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un-nídelíce, adv.
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Not scantily, moderately Swíþe wundorlice wísan wǽron, þá þe ic gehýre and náht unnédelíce bliþe (non mediacriter læta) Gr. D. 346, 9

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un-wríþan

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Swá þæt nánra þinga (the ropes) mihton beón undón and unwriðene (tólýsede, v.l.) ut dissolvi non potuissent, Gr. D. 164, 16. Add

wann

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Add wundrodon hwæt þing wǽre swá tóswollen heáfod and swá wanne andwlitan (lividam faciem) hæfde, Gr. D. 22, 20

weg-férend

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Þá þá se bróþor on þone weg férde, óþer wegférend (viator) hine sylfne him geþeódde, Gr. D. 138, 9 : 314, 12. Add

wíg-bedd

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Þá se mæssepreóst geseah heó swíðe geswenced wæs, genam þá scétan of þám weófode (wígbedde, v.l. ), Gr. D. 72, 33. Add

mearc-hlinc

(n.)
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mearc-hlinc, es; m.
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A boundary hlinc (q. v. ) Eást mearchlince; and swá eást be ðæs bisceopes mearce, . . . be Byrhtswýðe mearce, C. D. vi. 33, 32

brecan

(n.)
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1 γγ. of ground, to make uneven, to intersect with ravines brocenan beorge; of brocenan beorge, C. D. B. ii. 245, 34

wealcere

(n.)
Grammar
wealcere, es; m.

A walkera fuller

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A walker (v. E. D. S. Pub. Lancashire Gloss. s. v. walk-mill), a fuller Wealceres fullones (- is ?), Wrt. Voc. ii. 38, 3

Dún-stán

(n.)
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Dún-stán, es; m.

Dunstan Dunstānus

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Dunstan; Dunstānus Hér S. Dúnstán wearþ geboren in this year [A. D. 925] St. Dunstan was born, Chr. 925; Th. 199, 4, col. 3. Hér Eádmund cing betǽhte Glæstinga beri S. Dúnstáne, ðár he siððan ǽrest abbod wearþ in this year [A.

æt-swígan

(v.)
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æt-swígan, p. de
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To become silent, keep silence about something Be Lazares mægnum wæs ætswíged de Lazari virtutibus tacetur , Gr. D. 2171 18. v. oþ-swígan

be-lǽwend

(n.)
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be-lǽwend, es; m.
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A betrayer Iudas geféra, Crístes be-lǽwendes, C. D. iii. 350, 17. Þurh þone Iudas, Crístes belǽwend, H. R. 15, 6

Ciltern

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Dele bracket, and add Innon Buccingahámscíre be Cilternes efese, Hrysebyrgan, C. D. iv. 232, 32. Cf. Hrisebeorgan margine luci Cilterni, iii. 347, 12

cot

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Út ðan coten, C. D. vi. 9, 5. Æt Sceolles eald*-*cotan, iv. 122, 21. v. búr-cot, and next word. Add

fóddernoþ

(n.)
Grammar
fóddernoþ, es; m.

Sustenancenourishment

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Sustenance, nourishment Ealle þá stówe þe þǽr ðám mannum fóddornoþe beón sceoldon tota illic loca nutriendis hominibus profutura, Gr. D. 193, 17

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