wígle
Divination ⬩ heathen practice
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Divination, heathen practice Wíglum cere-monias (the passage is: Ad tortas simulacrorum ceremonias, Ald. 41), Anglia xiii. 33, 162. [Þurh Merlines wiȝel (craft, 2nd MS.), Laym. 19250.]
ge-dryhtu
What is suffered, fortune, fate (cf. dreógan)
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What is suffered, fortune, fate (cf. dreógan) Gedrihtu elementa, i. fortune ł sidera (the passage is: figura mundi in ictu evanuerit, et enormia creaturarum elementa in melius commntata claruerint, Ald. 32, 34.
ǽwunge
Openly ⬩ publicly ⬩ manifeste
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Openly, publicly; manifeste On ǽwunge openly, abroad, in the sight of all; in propatulo
heáfod-wund
A wound in the head
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Alf. pol. 44; Th. i. 90, 13, 14
ge-ylca
The same
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The same Eall ðæ geylcan gerihta all the same rights, Th. Chart. 433, 36
geond-hweorfan
To turn or pass through, go about, traverse ⬩ pertransire, peragrare, perlustrare
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Land eal geondhwearf he travelled over all the land, Salm. Kmbl. 372; Sal. 185
eal-nósu
All nose or all the nose, a swelling of the uvula ⬩ columella, columna nasi
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All nose or all the nose, a swelling of the uvula; columella, columna nasi Eal ufweard nósu tota ascendens columna nasi, Ælfc. Gl. 71; Som. 70, 86; Wrt. Voc. 43, 18. Eall-nósu, Mann: eal-nósu the swelling of the uvula; columella. v. Som.
drince-leán
Tributary drink, scot-ale, the contribution of tenants to purchase ale for the entertainment of their lord or his steward on the fee, Glos. to Th. Laws, vol. ii. Or, perhaps, the ale given by the seller to the buyer on concluding a bargain ⬩ retrĭbūtio potus vel præmium bibendi
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Tributary drink, scot-ale, the contribution of tenants to purchase ale for the entertainment of their lord or his steward on the fee, Glos. to Th. Laws, vol. ii.
ge-hú
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Substitute: In every way, in all sorts of ways Ðeáh ðe seó sǽ sý gebýged gehú ( is bent in all sorts of ways ), heó wunað swá ðeáh on ðǽre eorðan bósme binnan hyre gemǽrum. Hex. 10, 30.
beó-þeóf
A thief or stealer of bees ⬩ apum fur
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Alf. pol. 9; Th. i. 68, 6
an
I give ⬩ he gives
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I give, Alfd. Will 14, 4; he gives, Cd. 141; Th. 176, 22; Gen. 2915
BEÁN
A BEAN ⬩ all sorts of pulse ⬩ faba ⬩ legumen
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A BEAN, all sorts of pulse; faba, legumen Beán pisan a vetch, Cot. 34 : 122
be-sciran
to shear, shave
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Alf. pol. 35; Th. i. 84, 7, 9
Gehhol
Yule ⬩ Christmas
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Alf. pol. 5; Th. i. 64, 23 : 43; Th. i. 92, 3
sceald-þýfel
A thicket
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A thicket Scaldthýflas, scald[t]hýblasalga, alge; scaldhýflas vel sondhyllas alga, Txts. 38, 58. 'Scaldhýflas alga, scaldhúlas paupilius, are errors. Scealdþýfelas, fruteta, thickets, occurs inGreg. Dial.' Lchdm. iii. 343, col. 2
Linked entry: sceald-húlas
ge-síþwíf
A woman of the class to which the 'gesith ⬩ ' 'comes' belongs
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All ða gesíþwíf and ða æðelan fǽmnan all the ladies and noble women, 87, 21
hryscan
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v. hrýscung) tó swége (this is almost certainly a gloss to Ald. 65, 15: Ad stridulae buccinae sonum) ad stridulae, Wrt. Voc. ii. 3, 46. Strengce ríscendum nervo stridente, Hpt. Gl. 405, 75. Ríslum hríscendum radiis stridentibus, An. Ox. 3740.
a-mǽn-sumian
To excommunicate ⬩ excommunicare
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Alf. pol. 1; Th. i. 60, 18
an-timber
Matter ⬩ materials ⬩ substance ⬩ a theme ⬩ materies ⬩ materia
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Matter, materials, substance, a theme; materies, materia Ungehiwod antimber rudis atque informis materia, Alb. resp. 15, 22
Linked entries: and-timber an-tymber timber
burg-ealdor
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Hét se burhealdor ( alt. to burhge ealdor) þone bisceop him tó gefeccan, Hml. S. 22, 203. Add