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ymb-ryne

Grammar
ymb-ryne, <b>. I.</b>
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Add Týn embrynas quinquennia decem, Germ. 388, l

smillan

(v.)
Grammar
smillan, p. de

to cause to crack as a whip, ⬩ To crack as a whip ⬩ to crack ⬩ to cause to crack

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To crack as a whip Under smyllendum gyrdum weóp crepantibus flevit sub ferulis, Germ. 388, 7

Linked entry: smyllende

cenep

(n.)
Grammar
cenep, es; m.
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Voc. ii. 75, 4. a moustache Cambas cenepes cristas cerebri, Germ. 401, 117. Leófgár werede his kenepas on his preóstháde, Chr. 1056; P. 186, 25 (v. note ii. 246). For the two meanings cf. (?) Germ. knebel, knebelbart. v. N. E. D. camp, kemp. O.

mold-stów

(n.)
Grammar
mold-stów, e; f.

A place on the earth ⬩ a site, or a place in the earth ⬩ a grave

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A place on the earth, a site, or a place in the earth, a grave Moldstówe, stówlícere moldan situ i. sepulcro, Germ. 391, 195

bleó-fág

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Bleófáge multicolora, Germ. 390, 104. Add

dumb

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Spǽcleáse ł dume elinguia, Germ. 398, 72. Add

næsse

(n.)
Grammar
næsse, an; f.

A headland ⬩ promontory ⬩ cape

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litora, Germ. 400, 488

regn-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
regn-líc, adj.

Rainy

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Rínlícum (rén-) pluvio, pluviali, Germ. 401, 14. Ða regenlícan weter pluviales aquas, Ps. Surt. 77. 44

Linked entry: rén-líc

hlec

(adj.)

leaky

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Lecum rimosę Germ. 400, 69. Add:

ídeling

(n.)
Grammar
ídeling, ídelung, e; f.
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Ox. 1929), Germ. 389, 89

scip-réðra

(n.)
Grammar
scip-réðra, an; m.

A sailor

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A sailor Scypréðra nauita, Germ. 389, 39. Hé on scyp code, and myd hys scypréðrum hys segl up áhóf, and forþ seglode, St. And. 38, 32

eond-lýhtan

(v.)
Grammar
eond-lýhtan, p. -lýhtde = -lýhte; pp. -lýhted = -lýhtd = -lýht [eond = geond through; lýhtan to shine]

To shine through, enlighten ⬩ perlūmĭnāre, illūmĭnare

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To shine through, enlighten; perlūmĭnāre, illūmĭnare We ealle eondlýhte wǽron we were all enlightened, Nicod. 24; Thw. 12, 21. Swylce gylden sunna wǽre ofer us ealle eondlýhte a golden sun as it were shone over us all, 24; Thw. 12, 23

cuffle

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Ger. chuppha mitra]

geong-ling

(n.)
Grammar
geong-ling, es; m.

A youngling, youth ⬩ jŭvĕnis

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A youngling, youth; jŭvĕnis Ðæt hí tǽcon sum gerád heora geonglingum that they teach some prudence to their younglings, Ælfc. Gr. pref; Som. 1, 30

Linked entries: gungling iung-ling

byrþ-þignenu

(n.)
Grammar
byrþ-þignenu, -þínen, e; f.
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A midwife Byrððínenu obstetrix, Germ. 392, 97. Gif wífmen hwæt swylces derige, dó hyre man fram hyre byrþþínene þone sylfan lǽcedóm, Lch. i. 236, 4

Linked entry: beorþor-þínen

on-forhtian

(v.)

to fear, be afraid

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Onforgtigan timere, Germ. 388, 40

seár

(adj.)
Grammar
seár, and siére; adj.

Sear ⬩ dry ⬩ withered ⬩ barren

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Seáre steriles, Germ. 402, 69

Linked entries: weornian soru siére

ælmes-hláf

(n.)
Grammar
ælmes-hláf, es; m.

Bread given as alms

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Bread given as alms Willa ic gesellan of ðém ærfe ðe mé God forgef ǽlce gére CL. hláfa, L. hwítehláfa, CXX. elmes-hláfes, Cht. Th. 474, 26

Linked entry: hláf

of-sníþan

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Ger. aba-snídan amputare: Ger. ab-schneiden.]

DRÓF

(adj.)
Grammar
DRÓF, adj.

Draffy; dreggy, dirty, troubled ⬩ sordĭdus, turbŭlentus, turbĭdus

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Sax. dró8b-line]i, druoƀi turbĭdus, nubĭlus: Kil. droef turbĭdus, turbŭlentus, fecŭlentus: Ger. trübe troubled, obscure, dark, dull, sad: M. H. Ger. trüebe: O. H. Ger. truobi turbĭdus, turbādus.]

Linked entries: DRÉFAN dréfre