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GYR

(n.)

a fir treeabies

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a fir tree; abies, Lchdm. iii. 328, col. 1

Linked entry: gyr-treów

heáh-græft

(adj.)
Grammar
heáh-græft, adj.

Carved in bas-relief

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Carved in bas-relief Heáhgræfte anaglypha, Cot. 7, Lye

Linked entry: græft

á-syndrung

(n.)
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For Cot. 68 l. Wrt. Voc. ii. 28, 26

stricel

(n.)
Grammar
stricel, es; m.
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a strickle, an implement for smoothing corn in a measure, v. strícan, Stricilum trocleis, rotis modicis, Txts. 100, 994. [Hic modius a buschylle, ]orium a strikylle, Wrt. Voc. i. 233, col. 2 (15th cent.). Strykylle hostorium Cath. Ang. 369.

Linked entries: strycel tit-stricel

Fíf burhga

(n.)
Grammar
Fíf burhga, or burga; pl. f.

The Five townsquinque cīvĭtātes

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Ferde se æðeling ðanon in to fíf burgum [burhgum, Th. 276, 7, col. 2] the noble went thence to the Five towns, Chr. 1015; Th. 276, 7, col. 1; 277, 7: 1013; Th. 270, 17, col. 2

ge-weldan

(v.)

to rulerestrainregerecohibere

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Cot.] mǽge to his willan gewealdan [geweldan, MS. Cot.] so that he then cannot restrain it according to his will, Past. 17, 8; Swt. 119, 17; Hat. MS. 24 a, 6

afora

(n.)

a son

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a son, Chr. 937; Th. 200, 41, col. 3; Æðelst. 7

a-súrian

(v.)
Grammar
a-súrian, p. ode; pp. od

To be or become sourtartbitteracescere

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To be or become sour, tart, bitter; acescere, Cot. 10: 177

be-byrd

(adj.; part.)

garnished with nailsset with spikesclavatus

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garnished with nails, set with spikes; clavatus, Cot. 49, Som. Lye

burh-rúnan

(n.)
Grammar
burh-rúnan, pl. f. [-rúne, an; f.]
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The fates, furies, fairies; parcæ, furiæ, oreades Burhrúnan furiœ, Cot. 92

Linked entry: burg-rúnan

clatrung

(n.)
Grammar
clatrung, e; f.

a drum, rattlecrepitaculum.

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Cot. 51

cilda trog

(n.)
Grammar
cilda trog, es; m. [cild, trog a trough, cradle]

A child's cot, cradlecunæ, arum

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A child's cot, cradle; cunæ, arum, pl. f. Som. Ben. Lye

eá-risc

(n.)
Grammar
eá-risc, e; f.

A water-rush, bulrush scirpus, juncus

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A water-rush, bulrush; scirpus, juncus, Cot. 219: R. 42 ? Lye

fǽster-módor

(n.)

a foster-mother

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Cot

Linked entry: féster-módor

flustrian

(v.)
Grammar
flustrian, p. ode; pp. od

To plaitweaveplectĕre

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To plait, weave; plectĕre Flustriende plectens, Cot. 176, Som. Ben. Lye

folc-wélig

(adj.)
Grammar
folc-wélig, -wéleg; adj.

Rich in peoplepopulouspŏpŭlo dīvesabundans

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Rich in people, populous; pŏpŭlo dīves, abundans ) Folcwélega populous, Cot. 153

for-deáþ

(v.)
Grammar
for-deáþ, 3rd sing. pres. of for-dón.

destroysdoes for

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Catal. 112, 65, col. 2, = for-déþ;

frécelsod

(v.)
Grammar
frécelsod, part.

Put in dangerendangeredpericlĭtātus

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Put in danger, endangered; periclĭtātus Frécelsod qui periclĭtātus est, Cot. 151

gafol-rand

(n.)

A pair of compassescircĭnusκίρκινos

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A pair of compasses; circĭnus = κίρκινos, Cot. 54, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: gabul-roid

gaming

(n.)
Grammar
gaming, e; f.

A GAMINGplayinggesticulationlūsusgannātūrasivemīmĭcagestĭcŭlātio

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A GAMING, playing, gesticulation; lūsus, gannātūra, sive mīmĭca, gestĭcŭlātio, Cot. 203