ge-brastl
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Gebrastles salis .Germ. 398, 226
Linked entry: brastl
crano-hawc
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Ger. 'accipiter, quem chranohári dicunt,' Grff. iv. 614
Engle
The Angles ⬩ Angli
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The Angles; Angli The inhabitants of Anglen in Denmark. Anglen was the province from which the English derived their being and name. Anglen [v. Engel] lies on the south-east part of the Duchy of Sleswick, in Denmark. The majority of settlers in Britainwere
Linked entries: Angle Angel-cyning Angel-cynn Angel-þeód Englan Ængle
studu
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A post, pillar, prop, stud (v. Halliwell's Dict. 'Stud the upright in a lath and plaster wall, Oxon.') Áhéng hé ðone sceát on áne studu ðæs wǽges ( in una posta parietis ). . . . Ðæt hús forbarn nemþe seó studu án (bútan ðære ánre stýðe, MS. B.), Bd.
Linked entries: stuðan-sceaft styðe
CÚ
A cow ⬩ vacca ⬩ bucula
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A cow; vacca, bucula Cú vacca Wrt. Voc. 287, 56. Cú vacca vel bucula Ælfc. Gl. 21; Som. 59, 82; Wrt. Voc. 23, 40; 78, 42. Iung cú a young cow juvenca Ælfc. Gl. 22; Som. 59, 89; Wrt. Voc. 23, 46. Án cú wearþ gebroht to ðam temple a cow was brought to
hand-gemǽne
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Germ. handgemein werden to fight hand lo hand) Ðǽr unc hwíle wæs handgemǽne there for a time it was for the two of us hand-to-hand fighting, B. 2137
eorþ-dyne
Earth din, an earthquake ⬩ terræ mōtus
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Earth din, an earthquake; terræ mōtus On ðisan gére wæs micel eorþdyne in this year [A. D. 1060] was a great earthquake, Chr. 1060; Erl. 193, 31; 1122; Erl. 249, 14
spær-hende
Of sparing hand ⬩ frugal ⬩ sparing ⬩ prodigus
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Spærhynde parcus, Germ. 392, 66
Linked entry: spær
grislíc
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Ger. grisenlich, Grff. iv. 301: Ger. grässlich.] This word seems to belong to 'grísan' rather than to 'greósan,' so should be written with i rather than with y. The spelling in the Ormulum supports the short vowel
scúdan
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Ger. scuten, scutten to shake (trans. ): O. L. Ger. scuddinga excussus.]
amer
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Ger. amer far, ador?: cf. O. H. Ger. place-names Amar-lant, -feld. Or is the form to be identified with amore? (v. next word)
línete
A linnet
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Ger. hanf hemp, hänfling linnet] Línete cardella, Wrt. Voc. 62, 46
wan-hǽþ
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Ger. wana-heilí debilitas.]
ge-helmian
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Ger. ge-helmót (-it) galeatus.] Cf. ge-hilmed
in-trepettan
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Ger. trepizente quadrupedante.] Cf. treppan
Linked entry: trepettan
welwan
to seize
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to seize Wyleþ (printed wylcþ; but see Lchdm. iii. 373, col. 1 under wylan, where also Cockayne notes that the Latin is captat, not raptat) captat (printed raptat) Germ. 389, 42. (?)
Linked entry: wylcþ
full-healden
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Ger. folle-haltan.]
ge-sǽwness
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Ger. séwen stagnare.]
Linked entry: ge-séunes
sleg-hríþer
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Ger. slegi-hrind taurus.]