stealcung
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Stalking (cf. deer-stalking), cautious walking On sumere nihte hlosnode sum óðer munuc his færeldes and mid sleaccre stealcunge his fótswaðum filigde, Homl. Th. ii. 138, 6
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stedefæstness
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Steadfastness, constancy Stydfæstnise constantiae, Rtl. 50, 4
stedigness
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Sterility, barrenness Stedignysse sáwle mínre sterilitatem animae meae, Ps. Spl. 34, 14
steding-líne
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A rope that supports a mast, a stay Stedinglíne opisfera, Wrt. Voc. i. 63, 61. S[t]edinglíne, 57, 2
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stefn-byrd
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Regulation, direction Sceoldon eal beran stíþe stefnbyrd swá him se steóra bibeád missenlíce gemetu all creatures had to submit to firm direction, as the guide ordered them, various modes, Exon. Th. 349, 12; Sch. 45
stencness
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Scent, odour Salde stencgnisse dedit odorem, Rt1. 4, 13
steorn
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The forehead
steor-wiglung
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Astrology Æfter steorwiglunge juxta constellationem, Anglia xiii. 33, 141
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stéring
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Incense Stémendre stérincge fragrantis incensi, Hpt. Gl. 441, 73
stic-ádl
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Stitch, pain in the side Sticwærc, sticádl telum, i. dolor lateris, Wrt. Voc. i. 19, 23
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sticung
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a pricking, piercing Hié ( the elephants ) fóran wédende ǽgðer ge for ðæs flexes bryne ge for ðara nægla sticunge, Ors. 4, 1; Swt. 158, 8. sticking (pigs), killing; cf. stician, <b>I a </b>On manegum stent ðæt se gafolswán sylle ǽlce geáre
stíg
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A path (lit. and fig.), footpath, (narrow) way Orweg stíg (given already as a compound, orweg-stíg, but orweg should be taken as adjective) devia callis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 139, 57. Horweg stíg, 25, 25. Horuaeg stiig, Txts. 56, 340. Strǽt wæs stánfáh, stíg
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spitu
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A spitWrt. Voc. i. 27, 9: 82, 66: Ælfc. Gr. 11; Zup. 80, 10. Spitu veru, Ueru spitu, ueribus spitum, 14; Zup. 89, 13
spíwing
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Spewing, vomiting Spíwingc evomitio Wrt. Voc. i. 46, 17. Spíwing, ii. 32, 57
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sponge
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A sponge Án heora genam áne spongean, Mt. Kmbl. 27, 48. Genim spjungean, gedó on scearp eced, Lchdm. ii. 192, 18
sporu
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A heel Spuran míne calcanei mei Ps. Spl. T. 48, 5
sprecolness
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Talkativeness, loquacity Genihtsumian on gebeórscypum specolnyss gewunaþ abundare in conuiuiis loquacitas solet, Scint. 170, 15
stæþ-wyrt
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A plant name, Cockayne suggests statice, Lchdm. ii. 78, 3
stalu
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A stale Hearpan stala the pieces of wood into which the strings are fixed (?): ceminigi, Wrt. Voc. ii. 130, 66 (cf. 40)
stalung
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Stealing, robbery Án hirde, se wæs Veriatus háten, wæs micel þeófmon and on ðære stalunge hé wearð reáfere Viriathus, homo pastoralis et latro, primum infestando vias, deinde vastando provincias, Ors. 5, 2; Swt. 216, 7