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swilc

Grammar
swilc, <b>. I 1.</b>
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Add On ðǽm dæge plegedon hié of horsum ... swá heora þeáw æt swelcum ( on such occasions ) wæs, Ors. 3, 7; S. 118, 31. Ðá swelcan magon ealra betest geryhtan mid ðý ðæt ..., Past. 293, 22. 2 a.

sceótan

Grammar
sceótan, <b>I a.</b>
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Add Arewan ongeán sceát catapultas retorsit, An. Ox. 4241. Gáras sceótende spicula torquentes, 2099. Add genam hylfe and sceát in ðone seáð tulit manubrium, et misit in lacum, Gr. D. 114, 13. &lt;b&gt;IV a.

ge-fyrn

Grammar
ge-fyrn, (2 b)
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add: Chrd. 25, 11

hálwenda

Grammar
hálwenda, v. hálwende; <b>B</b>.

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ge-weorþan

Grammar
ge-weorþan, <b>;
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III 2 a.&lt;/b&gt; add Hæfð Ælfréd gehaldene Herewinne on ǽghwelcre wihte ðæs ðe hió an geworden wæs ðæs ðe hió seulf geðafigan wolde A. has maintained H. in every bit of what she had come to feel she would herself consent to, C.D.B. ii. 146, 29

nearu-ness

Grammar
nearu-ness, <b>. I.</b> add: <b>I a.</b>
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For manegum nearonessum ic neálǽhte mínum ende crebris angustiis ad exitum propinquans, Gr. D. 243, 19. &lt;b&gt;II a.

frum-cirr

Grammar
frum-cirr, <b>-cerr, -cyrr.</b>
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Take here &lt;b&gt;frum-cyrr&lt;/b&gt; and add: definite, first time as opposed to second, third, &amp;c. Æt frumcirre . . . æt óðrum cirre . . . æt þriddan cirre, Ll.

mǽrsian

(v.)
Grammar
mǽrsian, <b>. A.</b> trans.
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Add mid ege and micelan geláfan mǽrsodon þǽre eádigan forðfóre dæg, Hml. S. 23b, 800. His gemynd sceal beón mǽrsad mid mæssesongum, Shrn. 84, 3. Add Eástrun ne mǽrsiaþ pascha nan celebramus, An. Ox. 40, 30.

ge-mǽnan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽnan, <b>. I.</b>
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to tell, say, mention a matter Þéh eów lytles hwæt swelcra gebroca on becume, þonne gemǽnað hit (v. ; I. 5 f I þǽm wyrrestan tídum, and magon hié hreówlíce wépan if some little of such troubles come on you, then you talk of it as the worst times

ná-wiht

Grammar
ná-wiht, <b>. I a.</b>
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Add Deófol mót ǽlces mannes áfandigan, hwæðer áht oððe náht, Hml. Th. i. 268, 12. Ne frign ðú unc nóhtes ne ne áxa caue ne no; ulterins scisciíeris, Nar. 32, 6. Ne byþ náhte that will be good for nothing, Lch. i. 344, 25.

tilung

Grammar
tilung, <b>.
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&lt;/b&gt; add Þá nearonessa his ágenre costunge hine gedydon þý geornfulra þáre teolunge (gímene, v.l. ) godcundra beboda, Gr. D. 26, 20.

ríce

(adj.)
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ríce, adj. <b>I a.</b>
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Gif hwelc forworht monn cymð, and bitt úrne hwelcne ðæt hine lǽden sumum rícum menn (apud potentem quempiam virum), Past. 63, 2. &lt;b&gt;I b.&lt;/b&gt; add :-- Tuoege scyldgo woeron sume ríce menn (feneratori), Lk. L. 7, 41. Add

under-standan

Grammar
under-standan, <b>.
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; and besides I strove diligently that you might understand it, Bt. 22, i ; F. 76, 26

lǽþ

Grammar
lǽþ, land, <b>lǽþ</b>
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a lathe. Take these together, and add On westan Cænt ðǽr ðæt land and ðæt lǽð líð, C. D. vi. 81, 19. Of Æglesforda and of ellan þám lǽþe þe þǽr líþ de Æilesforda et de toto illo lesto quod ad illum manerium pertinet, C. D. B. iii. 659, 25

ge-lǽstan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-lǽstan, <b>; V 1 b.</b> cf. V 2 b.

sirwan

Grammar
sirwan, <b>. II.</b>
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Heó serewede moliretur (evertere), 3446. (3 b) add :-- wæs mid hlóþum on hergende, and onbútan sierwende, Ors. 3, 7; S. 118, 19. (3 c) add :-- Þá Iúdéiscan þe syrwdon be Críste, Hml.

ofer-faran

Grammar
ofer-faran, <b>II α.</b>
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II δ. add: The passage glossed is: Vastae solitudinis secreta penetrans, Ald. 51, 5, with reference to time Mihst þú swá manegra tída lencgu oferfaran þú ne freóde þone bryne þǽre flǽsclican gehwyrfednysse?, Hml. S. 23 b, 522.

mǽrþu

Grammar
mǽrþu, <b>. I.</b>
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Th. i. 600, 2. Æt þǽre mæssan wearð his mǽrð geswutelod swá se hálga gást hine ealne beféng on fýres gelýcnysse, Hml. S. 3, 475. Þú hine gewuldrast and geweorðast and him sylst heáfodgold mǽrðe gloria et honore coronasti eum, Ps. Th. 8, 6.

ge-dǽlan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-dǽlan, <b>. I.</b>
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to divide a whole into parts. of a material whole. where the parts are no longer in contact Stánas uneáþe tósomne cumaþ, gif gedǽlede (tódǽlde, v. l. ) weorþaþ, Bt. 34, 11; F. 150, 25. where the parts remain in contact, to mark the limits of the parts

mód

Grammar
mód, <b>. I a.</b>
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Þá onget heó on hyre módes gesyhðe hyre ætýwed beón þæt heó geseah intellexit in uisione mentis ostensum sibi esse quod uiderat, Bd. 4, 23; Sch. 478, 12. Ús cóm móde Dionisius &lt;b&gt;I b.