Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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brand-rád

(n.)
Grammar
brand-rád, e; f. [ród I.
a rod
]

a rod ⬩ A branding-rod; ⬩ andena,

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A branding-rod; andena, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 153, 4

Linked entry: rád

cesol

(n.)

a cottage

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a cottage, Glos. Epnl. Red. 157, 8

cyrc-þénung

(n.)

church-service

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church-service Glos. Prudent. Recd. 145, 81

cwylm

(n.)

destruction, slaughter

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destruction, slaughter Glos. Prudent. Recd. 152, 12

firgin-gǽtt

(n.)

mountain-goats

Entry preview:

mountain-goats, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 158, 31

DOCGA

(n.)
Grammar
DOCGA, an; m.
Entry preview:

A DOG; canis Docgena canum, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 148, 23

deorc-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
deorc-líce, adv.

Darkly, horridly ⬩ tetrum,

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Darkly, horridly; tetrum, Glos, Prudent. Recd. 142, 7

flooc

(n.)
Grammar
flooc, es; n.

A sole ⬩ plătessa

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A sole; plătessa, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 161, 31

bred-ísern

(n.)

a graving iron

Entry preview:

a graving iron, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 162, 28

ceosol

(n.)
Grammar
ceosol, cesol,es; m? n?

A hut, cottage ⬩ gurgustium

Entry preview:

A hut, cottage; gurgustium Cesol gurgustium, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 157, 8

Linked entry: cesol

gearewe

(n.)
Grammar
gearewe, an; f.

Yarrow ⬩ millefŏlium

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Yarrow; millefŏlium, Glos. Brux. Recd. 41, 45; Wrt. Voc. 67, 60

færh

(n.)

a little pig ⬩ porcellus

Entry preview:

a little pig; porcellus, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 161, 40

glówan

(v.)

to glow like a coal of fire ⬩ candere

Entry preview:

to glow like a coal of fire; candere, Lye

ge-sworfen

(v.)

rubbed off ⬩ polished off

Entry preview:

rubbed off, polished off, Glos. Prud. Recd. 142, 19

eorþ-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
eorþ-líce, adv.

In an earthly manner ⬩ terrŭlenter

Entry preview:

In an earthly manner; terrŭlenter Eorþlíce terrŭlenter, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 145, 20

feld-rude

(n.)
Grammar
feld-rude, an; f.

Wild rue ⬩ silvestris rŭta

Entry preview:

Glos. vol. iii. p. 325

fugeles leác

(n.)
Grammar
fugeles leác, es; n.

Viumum

Entry preview:

Glos. Brux. Recd. 42, 30; Wrt. Voc. 68, 45

cetel

(n.)
Grammar
cetel, cetil, es; m.

A KETTLE ⬩ cācăbus = κάκκαβος

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A KETTLE; cācăbus = κάκκαβος Cetil cacabum, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 155, 26

Linked entry: citel

cwellend

(n.)
Grammar
cwellend, es; m. [cwellende, part. of cwellan to kill]

A killer, slayer ⬩ interfector

Entry preview:

A killer, slayer; interfector Cwellend sector, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 150, 27

cwealm-stede

(n.)
Grammar
cwealm-stede, es; m. [stede a place]

A death-place ⬩ mortis-locus

Entry preview:

A death-place ; mortis-locus To cwealmstede ad palæstram, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 148, 46

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