Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-hiérsumian

(v.)

to make obedient

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to make obedient, Chr. 853; Th. 122, 22, col. 1

hǽlsere

(n.)
Grammar
hǽlsere, es; m.

A soothsayer, divineraruspex, augur, extispexexorcista

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A soothsayer, diviner; aruspex, augur, extispex, Cot. 190 : exorcista, Lye

Linked entry: hálsere

ge-swícung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-swícung, e; f.

A ceasingan intermissioncessatio,

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Conc. pref. Mon. Angl

Linked entry: swícung

holt-hana

(n.)
Grammar
holt-hana, an; m.

A wood-cock;acegia,

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A wood-cock; acegia, Gl. Mett. 41: Gl. Ampion. 138

Linked entry: hana

Stæf-ford

(n.)

Stafford

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Stafford Æt Stæfforda, Chr. 913; Th. i. 186, col. 2

cólian

(v.)
Grammar
cólian, p. ode, ede; v. intrans.

To COOLto be or become cold algererefrigerari

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To COOL, to be or become cold; algere, refrigerari Lét ðonne hyt cólian then let it cool Herb. 94, 4; Lchdm. i. 204, 23. Flǽsc onginneþ cólian the flesh begins to cool Runic pm. 29; Kmbl. 345, 14.

Linked entry: a-cólian

treówsian

(v.)
Grammar
treówsian, trýwsian; p. ode.
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land, Chr. 972; Th. i. 225, col. 2.

Linked entry: trýwsian

a-smiðian

(v.)
Grammar
a-smiðian, p. ode ; pp. od ; v. trans.

To forgemakework as a smithfabricare

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To forge, make, work as a smith; fabricare Asmiðod fabricatus, Cot. 82

a-þoht

(n.)
Grammar
a-þoht, es ; m. [a out, þoht a thought]

A thinking outan excogitationa devicean inventioncommentum

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A thinking out, an excogitation, a device, an invention; commentum, Cot. 35

be-boren-inniht

(adj.)

born within a countryfree of a countrynativemunicipalis

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born within a country, free of a country, native; municipalis, Cot. 136

a-weosung

(n.)
Grammar
a-weosung, e; f.

The beingessencesubsistence of a thingsubsistentiaessentia

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The being, essence, or subsistence of a thing; subsistentia, essentia, Cot. 170

áwisc-ferinend

(n.)
Grammar
áwisc-ferinend, es; m. [áwisc = ǽwisc disgrace, ferinian = firenian to sin]

One who sins disgracefullya publicanqui turpiter peccatpublicanus

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One who sins disgracefully, a publican; qui turpiter peccat, publicanus, Cot. 204

cyren

(n.)

must, wine boiled downdulcisapa

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must, wine boiled down; dulcisapa Awilled wín vel cyren dulcisapa, Cot. 62

cyld

(n.)
Grammar
cyld, es; n.

Cold, coldnessfrigus

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Cold, coldness; frigus For cylde præ frigŏre, Coll. Monast. Th. 19, 29

Cyrn-ceaster

(n.)

Cirencester

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Cirencester On Cyrnceastre in Cirencester, Chr. 1020; Th. 287, 12, col. 1

embe-fær

(n.)
Grammar
embe-fær, es; n. [fær a going, journey]

A going round, circuitcircuĭtus

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Conc

for-wénan

(v.)
Grammar
for-wénan, p. de; pp. ed

To ovenweenthink too highly ofnĭmium æstĭmāre

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Cot. 186

Linked entry: wénan

fram-swengan

(v.)
Grammar
fram-swengan, p. de; pp. ed

To shake from or awayshake offexcŭtĕre

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To shake from or away, shake off; excŭtĕre Framswengde excussit, Cot. 179

frum-yldo

(n.)
Grammar
frum-yldo, e; f.

The first ageprīma ætas

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Cot. 3: Som. Ben. Lye

fyrd-tiber

(n.)
Grammar
fyrd-tiber, es; n. [tiber a sacrifice]

A military sacrificemīlĭtāris hostia

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A military sacrifice; mīlĭtāris hostia Fyrdtiber [MS. fyrdtimber] hostia exercĭtūs, Cot. 103