Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hnygela

(n.)
Grammar
hnygela, [or hnigela ?], hnygele, an; m. f.

A shred, ⬩ clipping

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A shred, clipping Hnygela tomentum; seolce hnygele platum[ = placium, Som.] Ælfc. Gl. 64; Som. 69, 3, 4; Wrt. Voc. 40, 37, 38. Hnyglan putamina, Cot. 152, Lye

hunta

(n.)
Grammar
hunta, an; m.

A hunter

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Ðá són ðǽræfter ða sǽgon and hérdon fela men feole huntes hunten. Ða huntes wǽron swarte and micele and ládlíce, Chr. 1127; Erl. 256, 28

an-tymber

(n.)

matter

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Gr. 12; Som. 15, 54

a-wéstendnes

(n.)
Grammar
a-wéstendnes, -ness, e; f.

A wasting ⬩ a laying waste ⬩ vastatio

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A wasting, a laying waste; vastatio,Som

béd-rǽden

(n.)
Grammar
béd-rǽden, -rǽdenn, e; f.

An assignment ⬩ ordinance ⬩ appointment ⬩ assignatio

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An assignment, ordinance or appointment; assignatio,Som

a-þindung

(n.)
Grammar
a-þindung, e ; f.

A swelling or puffing up ⬩ tumor

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A swelling or puffing up; tumor,Som

be-carcan

(v.)

to take care of ⬩ accurare

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to take care of; accurare,Som. Lye

cipresse

(n.)
Grammar
cipresse, an; f.

The cypress-tree ⬩ cupressus

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The cypress-tree; cupressus, Som. Ben. Lye

cirpsian

(v.)
Grammar
cirpsian, ede; ed

To crisp, curl ⬩ crispare

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To crisp, curl; crispare, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: cyrpsian

cirps-loccas

(n.)

crisped or curled locks

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crisped or curled locks, Som. Ben. Lye

cernan

(v.)
Grammar
cernan, de;ed [ceren a churn]

To churn ⬩ agitare butyrum

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To churn; agitare butyrum, Som. Ben. Lye

cése-lib

(n.)

rennet ⬩ runnet ⬩ coagulum

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rennet or runnet; coagulum, Som. Ben. Lye

cimbing

(n.)
Grammar
cimbing, e; f.

A joint, conjunction ⬩ commissura

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A joint, conjunction; commissura, Som. Ben. Lye

cyrliscnys

(n.)
Grammar
cyrliscnys, cyrlis-nyss,e; f.

CHURLISHNESS, clownishness, rudeness ⬩ rusticitas

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CHURLISHNESS, clownishness, rudeness; rusticitas, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: ceorlisc-nes

dægian

(v.)

to dawn, become day

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to dawn, become day, Som. Ben. Lye

dǽling

(n.)
Grammar
dǽling, e; f.

A dividing, parting ⬩ partitio, Som. Ben. Lye

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A dividing, parting; partitio, Som. Ben. Lye

cýging

(n.)
Grammar
cýging, e; f.

A calling, naming ⬩ appellatio

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A calling, naming; appellatio, Som. Ben. Lye

drabbe

(n.)

dregs, lees, DRAB ⬩ fæces

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dregs, lees, DRAB; fæces, Som. Ben. Lye

dencgan

(v.)

to knock, ding ⬩ tundĕre

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to knock, ding; tundĕre, Som. Ben. Lye

dwimor-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
dwimor-líc, adj.

Visionary ⬩ tamquam per visum

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Visionary; tamquam per visum, Som. Ben. Lye

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