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Anglo-Saxon

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hæcewol

(n.)

exactor

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exactor, Ælfc. Gl. 8; Som. 56, 94; Wrt. Voc. 18, 44

Linked entry: cæcepol

healf-clypigende

(adj.)
Grammar
healf-clypigende, adj.

Semi-vowel

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Semi-vowel Healfclypigende semivocales, Ælfc. Gr. 2; Som. 2, 55, 56

in-swán

(n.)
Grammar
in-swán, es, m.
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The herd who had charge of the lord's swine Ǽlc gebúr sylle .vi. hláfas ðam inswáne ðonne hé his heorde tó mæstene drífe omnis geburus det vi. panes porcario curie quando gregem suum minabit in pastinagium, L. R. S. 4; Th. i. 434, 21

mannian

(v.)
Grammar
mannian, p. ode

To supply with mento garrison

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To supply with men, to garrison Heora ǽlc férde tó his castele and ðone mannoden and metsoden swá hig betst mihton every one of them went to his castle and garrisoned and provisioned it as well as ever they could, Chr. 1087; Erl. 224, 16

ge-fýlan

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Ǽlc hine sylfne on líchaman and on sáwle mid þám hǽþengylde earmlíce gefýlde, Hml. S. 23, 31. Ic þé wille biddan ꝥ deóflu . . . mínne clǽn[n]e líchaman ne gefýlan, Hml. A. 172, 65.

un-brocheard

(adj.)
Grammar
un-brocheard, adj.

Tenderdelicate

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Hwí ne niiht ðú ongitan, ðætte ǽlc wuht cwices biþ innanweard hnescost and unbrocheardost quid, quod mollissimum quodque, sicuti medulla est, interiore semper sede reconditur? Bt. 34, 10; Fox 150, 6

Linked entry: brocheard

wóh-ceápung

(n.)
Grammar
wóh-ceápung, e ; f.

The fine

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The fine to be paid for trading contrary to the regulations of a market Gewóhceápung, ge ǽlc ðæra wónessa ðe tó ǽnigre bóte gebyrie, ðæt hit áge healf ðære cyrcean hláford, swá swá hit mon tó ceápstówe gesette, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 143, 22

Linked entry: ceápung

pening

(n.)
Grammar
pening, penning, pending, penig, pennig, es; m.
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Hé sealde ǽlcon ǽnne penig (penning, Lind.) ... Ðá onféngon hig ǽlc his pening (suindrigo penningas, Lind.) ... syadrige penegas singulos denarios, 20, 2-10. Pening, Homl. Th. ii. 78, 27. Mé sind wana penegas desunt mihi nummi, Ælfc.

Linked entry: pending

æhtere

(n.)
Grammar
æhtere, es; m.

An estimatora valueræstimator

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An estimator, a valuer; æstimator, Ælfc. Gl. 114; Som. 80, 25

and-lóman

(n.)
Grammar
and-lóman, and-lúman; pl. m.

Utensilsvesselsutensiliavasa

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Utensils, vessels; utensilia, vasa, Ælfc. Gl. 22: R. Ben. interl. 31

Linked entry: GE-LÓMAN

a-lénian

(v.)
Grammar
a-lénian, [a, lǽnian to be lean]

To make leanto soakmacerare

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To make lean, to soak; macerare, Ælf. pref. Hom. p. 4

a-loten

(adj.; part.)

pronesubmissivebent downsupplex

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prone, submissive, bent down; supplex, Ælfc. Gr. 10; Som. 14, 42

an-lec

(n.)

a respect

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a respect, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 5; Som. 31, 67, MS. D

an-wlita

(n.)
Grammar
an-wlita, an; m.

The countenancefacevultusfacies

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The countenance, face; vultus, facies, Ælfc. Gl. 70; Som. 70, 44

be-sæncan

(v.)
Grammar
be-sæncan, p. -sæncte; pp. -sænct

to sinkmergere

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Ælf. P. 13; Th. ii. 368, 27

cealc-stán

(n.)
Grammar
cealc-stán, es; m.

Chalk-stone, chalkcalculus

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Chalk-stone, chalk; calculus Ælfc. Gl. 25; Wrt. Voc. 85, 25

cylu

(adj.)

spotted

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spotted Ælfc. Gl. 80; Som. 72, 92; Wrt. Voc. 46, 49

deággede

(adj.)

gouty

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gouty, Ælfc. Gl. 77; Som. 72, 12; Wrt. Voc. 45, 46

cysel-stán

(n.)

gravel

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gravel, Ælfc. Gl. 11; Som. 57, 46; Wrt. Voc. 19, 48

dymnys

(n.)

dimness, darkness

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dimness, darkness Dymnys cālīgo, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 3; Som. 8, 56