Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-reohnung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-reohnung, e; f.

A making up ⬩ confectio

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A making up; confectio, Cot. 171

ge-risennes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-risennes, -risnes, se; f.

Conveniency, agreeableness, congruity ⬩ convenientia

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Conveniency, agreeableness, congruity; convenientia, Cot. 58

ge-risnian

(v.)

to agree, accord ⬩ convenire,

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to agree, accord; convenire, Cot. 38

Linked entry: -risnian

ge-mengung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mengung, e; f.

A mixing, confusing ⬩ mixtura

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A mixing, confusing; mixtura, Cot. 35

Linked entry: mengung

gydenlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
gydenlíc, adj.

Nunlike ⬩ vestal ⬩ vestalis

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Nunlike, vestal; vestalis Cot. 179, Lye

hæft-encel

(n.)
Grammar
hæft-encel, -incel, es; m.

A slave ⬩ emptitius

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A slave; emptitius, Cot. 74, Lye

hǽriht

(adj.)
Grammar
hǽriht, adj.

Hairy ⬩ crinitus, setosus,

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Hairy; crinitus, setosus, Cot. 186, Lye

hand-hamer

(n.)
Grammar
hand-hamer, es; m.

A hand-hammer ⬩ malleus

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A hand-hammer; malleus, Cot. 135

heáfod-frætewnes

(n.)
Grammar
heáfod-frætewnes, -ness, e; f.

A head-ornament

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A head-ornament, Cot. 65, Lye

cófincel

(n.)
Grammar
cófincel, es; n.

A hand-mill ⬩ pistrilla

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A hand-mill; pistrilla Cot. 155

gespan

(n.)

the tamarisk tree; ⬩ myrica,

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the tamarisk tree; myrica, Cot. 131

ge-swǽpa

(n.)
Grammar
ge-swǽpa, -swǽpo; pl. n.

Sweepings; ⬩ peripsema ⬩ sordes

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Sweepings; peripsema, sordes, Cot. 149, 169

Linked entry: ge-swope

ge-þingio

(n.)

a provision; ⬩ apparatio,

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a provision; apparatio, Cot. 8, Lye

ge-þúf

(adj.)

growing ⬩ luxuriant ⬩ luxurians,

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growing, luxuriant; luxurians, Cot. 123, 198

Linked entry: þúfe

ge-tréwe

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tréwe, adj.

True ⬩ faithful ⬩ fīdus ⬩ fĭdēlis

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True, faithful; fīdus, fĭdēlis, Cot. 85

gold-læfra

(n.)
Grammar
gold-læfra, an; m.
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Gold-leaf; bractea, Cot. 207, Lye

byllinc

(n.)

a cake ⬩ collyris, collyrida

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a cake; collyris, collyrida, Cot. 208

cáser-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
cáser-líc, adj.

Cæsar-like, imperial ⬩ imperialis

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Cæsar-like, imperial; imperialis, Cot. 115

cú-cealf

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Substitute: a cow-calf, young cow Cúcaelf vitula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 123, 77. a cow's calf Gif man of myran folan ádrífþ oððe cúcealf ( or cú (gen. ) cealf), Ll. Th. i. 70, 23

twi-snæcce

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-snæcce, -snæce, -snece; adj.

Double-pointed ⬩ cloven

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Voc. i. 237, col. 2. Snekke or latche clitorium, pessulum, Prompt. Parv. 461. Snekk obex, obecula, Cath. Ang. 346 and see note. Sneck a latch; a piece of land jutting into an adjoining field, Halliwell's Dict. See also Jamieson's Dictionary sneck.)

Linked entry: þri-snæcce

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