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be-sceáwung

(n.)
Grammar
be-sceáwung, e; f.

Contemplation

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Ox. 244: 706: Wrt. Voc. ii. 139, 62. On Godes besceáwunge in contemplatione Dei, R. Ben. 135, 1: Gr. D. 4, 22

flæþ

(n.)

a fleece ⬩ wool

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Ox. 23, 37 (where see note)

for-tyhtend

(n.)
Grammar
for-tyhtend, -igend, es; m.
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Ox. 3337. Fortihtend clinice, i. lectus tetrus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 131, 71

Linked entry: for-tihtend

ge-mæclic

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Ox. 18, 27. Add

Linked entry: -mæclic

geógelere

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Ox. 4476. Iúgelera aruspicum, 4020: magorum, i. ariolorum, 4069: 4089

ge-beácnung

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Ox. 3128), Wrt. Voc. ii. 24, 12

ge-wemming

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Ox. 2, 318. Cwelmbę́re gewemmincce ę́ttre pestiferum praeuaricationis uirus, 11, 84. Add

hríðer-freóls

(n.)
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Ox. 4719

leahtrian

(v.)
Grammar
leahtrian, <b>. I.</b>
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Ox. 4255. Leahtrode, tǽlede criminemur, derogemur, 8, 392, Add Leahtrað mægen yfelnyss; and coccelas oferstígað hwǽte uitiat uirtutem malitia ; et zizania transcendunt frumentum Scint. 101, 1

rift

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Ox. 5276. Ongeredon hine ðís ryfte exuerunt cum clamyde, Mt. L. 27, 31. Reáde ryfte ymbsaldan him clamydem coccineam circumdederunt ei, Mt. R. 27, 28. Add

séþan

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Ox. 8, 103. Secgende and séðende ꝥ him swá gelumpen, for ðan ðe hé Godes templ tawode tó bysmore, Hml. S. 25, 541. Add

wilsumlíce

(adv.)
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Ox. 1235. Þ úre nán ne beó wiþerrǽde wiþ þá hálgan drohtnunga, ac wilsumlíce dó ꝥ hé dó, Hml. S. 33, 73 : Ps. Vos. 53, 8. Add

wín-treów

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Ox. 2838. Add

dreám

Grammar
dreám, drém, drím.
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Ox. 2594. Dréme, 7, 174. Se ǽfensang sý geendod mid feówer sealma dreáme vespera quattuor psalmorum modulatione canatur, R. Ben. 43, 8. Swinsunge, dreám (swinsunge ł dreám, Hpt. Gl. 438, 8) melodiam, An. Ox. 1342.

dwolma

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Ox. 2483

ele-greófa

(n.)
Grammar
ele-greófa, an; m.
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Ox. 1649. The glosser may have thought of the fire as fed by oil from cans, or by tow soaked in oil), An. Ox. 7, 87: 8, 99

Linked entry: greofa

hungrig

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Ox. 2436: 4634

of-sleán

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Ox. 1837. to slaughter cattle Gif hwá forstele óðres oxan and hine ofsleá (ofslehð, Ex. 22, 1) oþþe bebycgge, Ll.

and-weald

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Ox. 2902. Andwealdum sceptris, 4046

be-hreówsung

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Ox. 4496. Ætwindan hellicum wítum mid sóðre behreówsunge. Hml. A. 34, 252: Hml. Th. ii. 352, 23, 24. Þurh synna behreówsunge, Wlfst. 24, 18. Add

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