Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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un-gemæcca

(n.)
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See preceding word

Linked entry: ge-mæcca

áþ-swara

(n.)

an oath.,

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., and next word

bát-swán

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Dele, and see next word

beáw-hyrnet

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Dele, and see preceding word

þearfleáse

(adv.)
Grammar
þearfleáse, adv.
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Needlessly, without cause. v. preceding word

dúnian

(v.)
Grammar
dúnian, p. ode (?)
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To fall down. v. next word

eald-hryter-flǽsc

Grammar
eald-hryter-flǽsc, l. eald hrýþerflǽc (v. Angl. viii. 451) = eald-hrýþer-flǽsc ?
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v. preceding word

ge-hýþig

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-hýþig, adj.
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Convenient, suitable, agreeable. v. next word

Linked entry: -hýþig

ge-sníðan

(v.)
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See preceding word

awel

Grammar
awel, For awl, as given in Dictionary, substitute flesh-hook, and dele reference to
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æl, which is a different word

angel-twicce

(n.)
Grammar
angel-twicce, an; f.

A red worm used for a bait in angling or fishing ⬩ lumbricus

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A red worm used for a bait in angling or fishing; lumbricus Rén-wyrrn vel angel-twicce lumbricus, Ælfc. Gl. 24; Som. 60, 30; Wrt. Voc. 24, 31.[twachel the dew-worm, Halwl. Dict.]

Linked entry: angol-twæcce

ameos

(n.)
Grammar
ameos, gen. of ammi.

ammi ⬩ bishop-wort

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= ἄμμεως of ammi or bishop-wort;

stodl

(n.)
Grammar
stodl, a post. v. dur-stodl [O. H. Ger. turi-studil, -stuodil, -stodal limen, postis : Icel. stuðill a prop, stay]
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v. stod, studu, and next word

Linked entry: dúr-stodl

gold-geréne

(n.)
Grammar
gold-geréne, (?), gold-regne
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sóþ-secgende

(adj.)
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See next word, and sóþ-secgan

un-hetol

(adj.)
Grammar
un-hetol, adj.
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See preceding word

Linked entry: hetol

twing

(n.)
Grammar
twing, (twyng ?) what is pressed together (?), a mass, lump: — Twinga massas.
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Gl. 496, 70. v. next word

þicfildan

Grammar
þicfildan, v. ge-þicfyldan (l. geþycfyldan
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densere, Germ. 401, 21). v. preceding word

brycg-bót

Grammar
brycg-bót, v. bric-bót
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., and see the following word

dǽd-læt

(adj.)
Grammar
dǽd-læt, adj.
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Slow to act, slothful. v. next word

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