wésten
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Seó stów wæs swá wésten and swá dígle, ðæt næs ná ðæt án ðæt heó wæs ungewunelíc, ac eác swilce uncúð ðám landleódum him sylfum, Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 105. Hé férde him ðanon tó ánum wéstenum earde, Homl. Ass. 66, 24: 71, 166
trahtnere
An expositor ⬩ commentator
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Homl. Th. ii. 72, 21. Se trahtnere cwið, ðæt ðæt gyftlíce hús wæs ðryflére, for ðan ðe on Godes gelaðunge sind þrý stæpas gecorenra manna, 70, 16: i. 338, 16. Hieronimus se wísa trahtnere, Homl. Ass. 36, 296
mechanisc
Mechanical
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Mechanical Án wurplíc weorc on mechanisc geweorc, Homl. Skt. 5, 251
munuc-wíse
The manner of monks
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The manner of monks On munucwísan gescrýd, Homl. Skt. 6, 247
níd-behóf
Necessary ⬩ needful
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Necessary, needful Án þing is nýdbehóf, Homl. Th. ii. 440, 9
Linked entries: níd-behéfe be-hóf
níw-gehálgod
newly consecrated
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newly consecrated Hieu se nígehálgode (níghálgoda) cynincg, Homl. Skt. 18, 326
Linked entry: ge-hálgian
ge-sénelíc
Visible
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Homl. 21, 24
un-befangenlíc
Incomprehensible
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Incomprehensible God is unásecgendlíc and unbefangenlíc, Homl. Th. i. 286, 27
un-áfyllendlíc
Insatiable
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Insatiable Ic hæfde unáfyllendlíce gewilnunga, Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 341
unriht-hǽmend
An adulterer
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Homl. 63, 13
Linked entries: hǽmend unriht-hǽmdere
on-birhtan
to illumine
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Homl. 105, 31
ge-þugon
throve
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throve, Homl. Th. ii. 280, 32 p. pl. of ge-þeón
ge-þogen
grown up
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grown up, Homl. Th. ii. 38, 9 pp. of ge-þeón
ridda
a horseman ⬩ rider ⬩ a mounted soldier
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Ridda homo equo portatus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 143, 65. Se ridda (cf. sum wegfarende mann, 1. 168) férde forþ on his weg, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 100, 175. a mounted soldier Hors and ðone riddan hé áwearp on sǽ, Cant. Moys.
a-solcen
Idle ⬩ lazy ⬩ dissolute ⬩ slow ⬩ slothful ⬩ remissus ⬩ desidiosus
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Idle, lazy, dissolute, slow, slothful; remissus, desidiosus, Homl. Th. i. 306, 11
Linked entry: a-swolcen
ge-browen
brewed
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brewed, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 22, 17: Homl. Th. i. 552, 7;
Linked entry: browen
un-forwealwod
Unwithered ⬩ undecayed
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Homl. 73, 25
Linked entries: un-forwirded wealwian for-wealwian
un-geháten
Not promised
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Homl. 189, 27
un-wæstmfæstness
Barrenness ⬩ sterility
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Homl. 163, 17
Linked entry: wæstm-fæstness
ceorl-folc
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Þis rídende ceorlfolc hoc equestre vulgus, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 44, 15. Add