heorot
A hart ⬩ stag ⬩ male deer
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A hart, stag, male deer Nán heort ne onsúnode nǽnne león no hart shunned any lion, Bt. 35, 6; Fox 168, 9. Heorot hornum trum the hart firm of horns, Beo. Th. 2742; B. 1369. Heorut cervus, Ps. Stev. 41, 1. Swá hwá swá slóge heort oððe hinde hine man sceolde
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Heorot-ford
Hertford
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Hertford Æt Heorotforda [Heortforda MS. D.] at Hertford, Chr. 913; Erl. 102, 1: 673; Erl. 36, 2; 37, 2
heorþ-pening
A tax of a penny to be paid by every house [e.g. Peter's pence]
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A tax of a penny to be paid by every house [e.g. Peter's pence] Be ðon heorþpeninge. Sý ǽlc heorþpenig ágífen be Petres mæsse dæge: and seðe hine tó ðam ándagan gelǽst næbbe, lǽde hine tó Róme, and ðǽr tó eácan xxx pænega and bringe ðonne swutelunge
here-cumbol
A military signal
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A military signal Wordum and bordum hófon herecombol with shouts and shields they raised the war-signal, Elen. Kmbl. 49; El. 25. Cf.[?] Tacitus, Germania c. 3: 'As their line shouts, they inspire or feel alarm. It is not so much an articulate sound,
here-man
A soldier
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A soldier Heremenn milites, Lk. Skt. Lind. 7, 8
here-paþ
A road for an army ⬩ military road ⬩ road large enough to march soldiers upon
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A road for an army, military road, road large enough to march soldiers upon [occurs not unfrequently in charters] Ondlong herpoþes. Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. ii. 172, 18. Up tó herpaþe and fram ðam herpaþe súþrihte, 205, 20. On ðone brádan herpaþ, iii. 23, 35
hild-bedd
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Deathbed, Andr. Kmbl. 2186; An. 1094
hilde-bil
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Battle-blade, sword, Beo. Th. 3337; B. 1666: 1118; B. 557: 3044; B. 1520: 5351; B. 2679
hilde-bord
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A war-shield, Beo. Th. 799; B. 397: 6270; B. 3139
hilde-corðor
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A warlike troop, Apstls. Kmbl. 82; Ap. 41
hilde-gicel
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A drop of blood. Beo. Th. 3217; B. 1606
hilde-mæcg
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A warrior, Beo. Th. 1603; B. 799
hilde-píl
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A dart, bolt, javelin, Exon. 105 a; Th. 399, 5; Rä. 18, 6: 104 b; Th. 397, 33; Rä. 16, 28
hilde-rǽs
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A warlike onset, Beo. Th. 605; B. 300
hilde-rand
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A shield. Beo. Th. 2489; B. 1242
hilde-setl
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A war-seat, saddle of a war-horse, Beo. Th. 2082; B. 1039
hilde-spell
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A warlike speech, Cd. 170; Th. 214, 22; Exod. 573
hilde-swég
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Sound of battle, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 7; Gen. 1991
hilde-wulf
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A war-wolf, warrior, Cd. 95; Th. 123, 25; Gen. 2051
hilte-cumbor
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An ensign having a hill; Beo. Th. 2048; B. 1022