Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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lǽw-finger

(n.)
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Take here <b>leáw-finger</b> in Dict

Linked entry: leáw-finger

íw-berige

(n.)
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Take here <b>eów-berige</b> in Dict

hwirf-lic

(adj.)
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on-stæppan

(v.)
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halan

(n.)
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Substitute for '<b>halan</b> . . . afterbirth': <b>hala</b>, an ; m. The after-birth; secundae, secundina (cf. cild-hama secundae, Wlck. Gl. 159, 31 : secundina pellis in qua concipitur infans, 677, 42), and add:

ge-cígan

(v.)
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L. 1. 23. Ðú gicég noma his Ióhannes, Lk. R. 1. 13

gímeleásian

(v.)
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Take here <b>gýmeleásian</b> in Dict

gímingian

(v.)
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Take here <b>gémungian</b> in Dict

hrífing

(n.)
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Take here <b>hrýfing</b> in Dict

lǽwsa

(n.)
Grammar
lǽwsa, léwsa.
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Take here <b>léwsa</b> in Dict

Linked entry: léwsa

un-tamlic

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Substitute: <b>un-tamcol,</b> and add: (?)

ge-síne

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L. R. 16, 11. Geséne hine uiso eo, Mt. L. 8, 34: Lk. L. 10, 31. Geséne ðone Hǽlend, Lk. L. R. 23, 8. Giséne, Jn. L. 20, 20. Þ gié sé geséno (-seánæ, R.) from him ut uideamini ab eis, Mt. L. 6, Geséne (-sǽnæ, R.), 5 : 23, 5. Woeron geséne uisi, Lk.

ge-sleán

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Mið fýstum hine geslaa ł geðearsca colaphis eum caedere. Mk. L. 14, 65. <b>I a.</b> figuratively :-- Hé hine mid his worde geslóg (perculit). Past. 115, 15.

bearm

(n.)
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bearm, es; m.

The bosom ⬩ lap ⬩ sinus ⬩ gremium

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The bosom, lap; sinus, gremium On eówerne bearm in sinum vestrum, Lk. Bos. 6, 38. Iosep hí nam of ðæs fæder bearme Ioseph eos tulit de gremio patris, Gen. 48, 12 : Cd. 216; Th. 274, 12; Sat. 153.

Linked entries: bærm baorm barm bierm

unriht-hǽman

(v.)
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unriht-hǽman, p. de

To cohabit unlawfully ⬩ to commit adultery or fornication

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Se unrihthǽmð moechatur, Lk. Skt. 16, 18. Heó unrihthǽmð, Mk. Skt. 10, 12, Ne unrihthǽm ðú non adulteris, l0, 19: Homl. Th. ii. 208, 15. Ne unrihthǽme ðú non moechaberis, Deut. 5, 18: Mt. Kmbl. 5, 27.

ge-lástfull

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Cf. ge-lǽstan; Ðæt ǽlc man wǽre óðrum gelástfull ( alii coadjutor, Lat. vers.) ge æt spore ge æt midráde, Ll. Th. i. 232, 11. Gegaderade Cassander fird.

tramet

(n.)
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tramet, es; m.

A page

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A page Bóc liber, stæf littera, leaf folium, tramet pagina, Wrt. Voc. i. 80, 75-78: Ælfc. Gr. 7; Zup. 15, 5.

á

(n.)
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á, indecl; f.

A law ⬩ lex

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A law; lex Dryhtnes á the Lord's law Andr. Recd. 2387; An. 1196

ágniend

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Add: v. ágnian, <b>II: ágniend-lic.</b> Add:

ge-weder

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Dele <b>ge-wider, ge-wyder,</b> and add:

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