Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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findele

(n.)
Grammar
findele, an; f? es; n?

An invention ⬩ a device ⬩ adinventio ⬩ inventum

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An invention, a device; adinventio, inventum, Som. Ben. Lye

flíter-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
flíter-cræft, es; m.

The art of disputing ⬩ logic ⬩ dialectĭca

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The art of disputing, logic; dialectĭca, Som. Ben. Lye

fóran-dæg

(n.)
Grammar
fóran-dæg, es; m.

Before day or dawn ⬩ antelūcānum tempus

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Before day or dawn; antelūcānum tempus, Som. Ben. Lye

forþ-man

(n.)

one very rich or wealthy ⬩ prædīves

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one very rich or wealthy; prædīves, Som. Ben. Lye

fram-síþ

(n.)

a going from or away ⬩ departure

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a going from or away, departure, Som. Ben. Lye

freá-hræd

(adj.)
Grammar
freá-hræd, adj.

Very quick ⬩ speedy ⬩ swift ⬩ prŏpĕrus ⬩ expĕdītus

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Very quick, speedy, swift; prŏpĕrus, expĕdītus, Som. Ben. Lye

Fróm

(n.)
Grammar
Fróm, e; f.

FROME ⬩ flŭvii nōmen in agro Dorsetensi

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FROME; flŭvii nōmen in agro Dorsetensi, Som. Ben. Lye

fugel-hǽlsere

(n.)
Grammar
fugel-hǽlsere, es; m. [hǽlsere a diviner]

A diviner by birds ⬩ soothsayer ⬩ augur

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A diviner by birds, soothsayer; augur, Som. Ben. Lye

fyld

(n.)
Grammar
fyld, es; m.

A fold ⬩ volume ⬩ vŏlūmen

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Som. Ben. Lye.Hpt. Gl. 494

ge-áhnung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-áhnung, e; f.

An appropriation ⬩ possession ⬩ owning ⬩ appropriātio ⬩ possessio

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An appropriation, possession, owning; appropriātio, possessio, Som. Ben. Lye

eág-æppel

(n.)
Grammar
eág-æppel, es; m.

The apple of the eye ⬩ pupilla

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Som. Ben. Lye

eág-sealf

(n.)
Grammar
eág-sealf, e; f.

Eye-salve ⬩ colliria

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Gl. 12 ; Som. 57, 82

eág-séung

(n.)
Grammar
eág-séung, e; f.

Eye-seeing, eye-sight ⬩ ocŭlōrum acies

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Eye-seeing, eye-sight; ocŭlōrum acies, Som. Ben. Lye

eáh-mist

(n.)
Grammar
eáh-mist, es; m.

Eye-mist or dimness ⬩ ocŭlōrum calīgātio

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Eye-mist or dimness; ocŭlōrum calīgātio Som. Ben. Lye

ealu-sceop

(n.)
Grammar
ealu-sceop, es; m.

An ale-brewer, a brewer ⬩ cervĭsiārius

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Som. Ben. Lye

giscian

(v.)

to sob ⬩ sigh ⬩ singultire

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to sob, sigh; singultire, Bt. 2; Fox 4, 9

Linked entry: gesca

bifigan

(v.)

to tremble ⬩ tremere

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Gr. 35; Som. 38, 8

blace berian

(v.)

black berries ⬩ mori

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Gl. 47; Som. 65, 30

grennung

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For 'Som.' substitute Grennung, graennung rictus, Txts. 93, 1738

on-sáwen

(adj.; part.)

sown

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sown Sǽd onsáwen, Exon. Th. 215, 14; Ph. 253

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