wolcen
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In weolcne in nube, Ps. L. 77, 14. Add
Wætlinga-strǽt
Watling Street, the Roman road running from Dover, through Canterbury, Rochester, London, St. Alban's,Dunstable, Fenny Stratford, Towcester, Weedon, Wroxeter to Chester.
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^f In one charter the word occurs in boundaries of land 'æt Eástún,' which Kemble places in Hampshire, the gift of the land being made at Glastonbury.
Linked entry: Erming-strǽt
hreódeum
reedy
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In heágum mórum and in hreódeum [other MS. hréþum] in arduis asperisque montibus, Bd. 4, 27; S. 604, 27
feorm-riht
Right in an estate ⬩ in prædio jus
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Right in an estate; in prædio jus, Herring, p. 50, Mann
á-fremdung
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Alienation In áfremðunge in alienatione . Ps. Srt, ii. p. 190, 29
fæder-éþel
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In his faderoeðel in sua patria, Mt. p. 17, 8. Add
sand-geweorp
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Add: -gewearp In sondgewearp in sirtim, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 72
sprot
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In drýge sprott in harundine (v. Skeat's collation), Rtl. 86, 34
wearn-mǽlum
In flocks, in crowds
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In flocks, in crowds Wearnmélum gregatim, Wrt. Voc. ii. 110, 9
Linked entry: wearn
onweg-gewite
A going forth
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A going forth In onweggewite in excessu, Ps. Surt. 115, 11
ende-byrdlíce
Orderly, in order, in succession ⬩ successĭve
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Orderly, in order, in succession; successĭve Ealle ðás wǽron endebyrdlíce bisceopháda brúcende on Myrcna þeóde all these in succession enjoyed the bishopric of Mercia, Bd. 3, 24; S. 558, 4. Endebyrdlíce in order, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 128, 7
a-cwincan
To vanish ⬩ become extinguished ⬩ quenched ⬩ extingui ⬩ evanescere
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Chr. 1110; Ing. 331, 30
Linked entry: a-cwanc
Eaxan múþa
The mouth of the river Ex, Exmouth, Devo
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The mouth of the river Ex, Exmouth, Devon To Eaxan múþan to Exmouth, Chr. 1001; Ing. 174, note a. v. Exan muþa
Ingwine
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M. 320-1; and see Ing
ge-tíung
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An agreement, arrangement Getíunge, gitíungi, get[o]ing (o doubtful) apparitione (-atione ), Txts. 41, 185. Cf. ge-teón; wk.; ge-þinge; I
Linked entry: ge-teóung
angsume
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In trouble, in difficulties Þonne þé ealra angsumest byð on þínum móde geðenc þú. mín when you are most troubled in mind, remember me, Shrn. 15, 18
genge
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Add: in season Ðonne sceadd genge (not sceadd*-*genge under which the passage is given in Dict.) sý when shad is in season, Cht. Th. 544, 28
druncennes
DRUNKENNESS ⬩ ebriĕtas
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Ða hús ða ðe on to gebiddenne geworhte wǽron syndon nú on hús gehwyrfed oferǽta and druncennesse the houses which were built to pray in are now turned into houses of gluttony and drunkenness, Bd. 4, 25; S. 601, 13.
fæstrǽdnes
constancy ⬩ unchangeableness
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Ðonne mon ðá fæstrǽdnesse his módes innan forlíst qui statum mentis perdidit, 359, 6: Bt. 5, 3; F. 10, 34: 5, 1; F. 8, 30. constancy, unchangeableness Þá woruldsǽlþa on heora wandlunga gecýþdon heora fæstrǽdnesse servarit in ipsa sui mutabilitate constantiam
Elmed-sǽte
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The inhabitants of Elmet, the ancient British Loidis, an independent district in Yorkshire Elmedsǽtan (Elmet-, Elmeth- in Latin MSS.) landes is syx hund hýda, C. D. B. i. 414, 17. Cf. In monasterio . . . quod est in silua Elmete, Bd. 2, 14