hádod
Ordained, in orders, clerical as opposed to lay
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Ordained, in orders, clerical as opposed to lay Ða witan ge hádode ge lǽwede the 'witan,' both clerical and lay, Chr. 1014; Erl. 150, 4 : 1023; Erl. 162, 46 : L. Edm. S. pref : Th. i. 246, 20
ǽðan
To overflow ⬩ deluge ⬩ lay waste
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To overflow, deluge, lay waste Cwæþ ðæt he wolde eall á ǽðan ðæt on eorþan wæs said that he would for ever lay waste all that was on the earth. Cd. 64; Th. 77, 24; Gen. 1280
Linked entry: áǽðan
æt-fón
To claim ⬩ lay claim ⬩ attach ⬩ deprehendere ⬩ capere
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To claim, lay claim, attach; deprehendere, capere Gif se ágend hit eft ætfó if the owner afterwards lay claim to it, L. H. E. 7; Th. i. 30, 8: 16; Th. i. 34, 6: L. Ed. l; Th. i. 160, 8
ǽ-slítend
A law-breaker
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A law-breaker Ǽslítendras praevaricantes, Ps. L. 118, 119, 158
Linked entry: sliten
weorold-wísdóm
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His fæder and his frýnd hine befæstan tó láre tó woruldwísdóme, 3, 5. Ða ðe woldon woruldwísdóm gecneordlíce leornian, Homl. Th. i. 60, 27.
heáfod-stocc
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A stock or post on which the head of a criminal was fixed after beheading Heora lima man ealle tóbrǽd ǽlc fram óðrum . . . and ðá heáfodleásan man héngc on ðá portweallas, and man sette heora heáfda swilce óþra ðeófa búton ðám portweallon on ðám heáfodstoccum
rǽs
Similar entry: on-rǽsa
lecgan
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D. lay; 43) on lást lecgan to follow Wesseaxe forð ondlongne dæg on lást legdun láþum þeódum, Chr. 937; P. 108, 3
frum-meolc
The first milk ⬩ nectar ⬩ prīmum lac ⬩ nectar
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The first milk, nectar; prīmum lac, nectar, Som. Ben. Lye
Linked entry: meolc
ǽw
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law. v. ǽ. a wife. v. ǽwe, and riht-ǽwe
ǽwe
Law ⬩ lex
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Law; lex, L. M. I. P. 15; Th. ii. 268, 28
Berþa
Bertha ⬩ Bercta
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Bertha; Bercta, Lat. f. the queen of Æðelbryht, king of Kent
wóp-leóþ
A mournful lay ⬩ a tragedy
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A mournful lay, a tragedy Wópleóð tragoediam, Hpt. Gl. 488, 57
ǽ-bóc
book of law
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book of law Ǽbéc libri juris, Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 78
Linked entry: ǽ-béc
feól
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Þæt him féla láf (weapons) frécne ne meahton scúrheard sceððan, B. 1032. Add:
un-besacen
unmolested by litigation ⬩ not made the subject of litigation ⬩ uncontested
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Ðá sealde hé Æþelrige unbesacen land on hand, ðæt hé þanonforð syþþan ðǽron ne sprǽce he gave the land up to Æþelrige uncontested, so that thenceforth he would not lay claim to it, 289, 31.
ǽ-boda
A messenger of the law ⬩ legis nuntius
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A messenger of the law; legis nuntius Ðá wæs frófre gǽst onsended eádgum ǽbodan then the spirit of comfort was sent to the blessed messenger of the law, i. e. the preacher of the gospel, Exon. 46b; Th. 158, 15; Gú. 909
ǽ-swíca
An offender of the law ⬩ a deceiver ⬩ hypocrite ⬩ apostate ⬩ hypocrita ⬩ apostata
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An offender of the law, a deceiver, hypocrite, apostate; hypocrita, apostata
Linked entry: é-swíca
gold-hordian
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To hoard, lay up treasure; thesaurizare, Mt. Kmbl. 6, 19, 20
ge-wéstan
to lay waste ⬩ desolare
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to lay waste; desolare Gewoested biþ desolabitur, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 12, 25