Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-síþ

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Add: [The word seems to be a ja- stem, like the O. Sax. gi-síði, but to be treated as if the root-syllable were short. Cf. ge-siþþas in the preceding word.]

anan-beám

(n.)
Grammar
anan-beám, es; m.

The spindle-tree ⬩ prick-wood ⬩ prick-timber ⬩ euonymus Europæus

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The spindle-tree, prick-wood, prick-timber; euonymus Europæus, L. M. 1, 32; Lchdm, ii. 78, 13

from-doe

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Giséne wérun swá fromdoe word ðás visa sunt sicut deleramentum verba ista, Lk. Skt. Rush. 24, 11

furh-wudu

(n.)
Grammar
furh-wudu, m.

Fir-wood ⬩ a fir-tree ⬩ pīnus

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Fir-wood, a fir-tree; pīnus, Gl. C. fol. 48 d; Lchdm. iii. 327, 39, col. 1

mete-corn

(n.)
Grammar
mete-corn, es; n.

Corn for food

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Th. 580, 7. v. next word

scip-férend

(n.)
Grammar
scip-férend, es; m.
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Kmbl. 500; An. 250. v. preceding word

Linked entry: ferend

þædres

(adv.)
Grammar
þædres, adv.
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MSS.) hither and thither, Past. 22; Swt. 169, 13. v. preceding word

Linked entry: þideres

wudu-weald

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-weald, es; m.

High ground covered with wood ⬩ a wooded height

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High ground covered with wood, a wooded height On wuduwaldum in saltibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 71

ge-fremednes

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Cýþde ꝥ þá word sóþe wǽron seó gefre-mednes (effectus) Stephanes deáðes, Gr. D. 318, 15. Add

grotan

(n.)
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See preceding word. (?)

lǽce-wyrt

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Add Abgarus wundrode ꝥ hé wearð gehǽled bútan lǽcewyrtum þurh ðæs Hǽlendes word, Hml. S. 24, 160

sóhþa

Grammar
sóhþa, ?
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The word is written sohctha 45, 72. Somner suggests ioctha

Linked entry: sóchtha

sealf-lǽcnung

(n.)
Grammar
sealf-lǽcnung, e; f. Curing by means of salves or ointments
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Voc. ii. 39, 19. v. next word

scyld-hete

(n.)
Grammar
scyld-hete, es; m.
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Kmbl. 170; An. 85. v. preceding word

swearc-módness

(n.)
Grammar
swearc-módness, e; f.
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Lamb. 54, 9. v. next word

þeóh-hweorfa

(n.)
Grammar
þeóh-hweorfa, an; m.
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Voc. i. 44, 70). v. preceding word

Linked entry: hweorfa

efen-gelíc

(adj.)
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Substitute Efnegelíc hine dóende Gode aequalem se faciens Deo, Jn. p. 4, 9. v. next word

ge-fyrhþe

(n.)
Grammar
ge-fyrhþe, es; n.
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Wood, wooded country On accan gefyrhðe; of ðan gefyrhðe on ford, C. D. v. 376, 11

Linked entry: fyrhþ

ge-sinhíwan

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See newt word. Add

mynegiend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
mynegiend-lic, adj.
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Word mynegyendlice uerba exhortatoria Angl. xiii. 367, 30

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