ears-ling
On the back, backwards ⬩ retrorsum
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On the back, backwards; retrorsum Sýn hí gecyrde on earsling be thei turned awey bacward, Wyc; avertantur retrorsurn. Ps. Th. 34, 5. Gán hý on ears-ling avertantur retrorsum, 6, 8
efen-lícnes
Evenness, equality ⬩ æquālĭtas
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Evenness, equality; æquālĭtas
Linked entry: em-lícnes
efen-ling
A consort, an equal
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A consort, an equal
efn-ling
A consort, an equal, a fellow ⬩ consors
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A consort, an equal, a fellow; consors. Ps. Spl. T. 44, 9
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em-lícnes
Evenness, equality, equity ⬩ æquĭtas
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Evenness, equality, equity; æquĭtas He démþ folc on emlícnesse judĭcābit pŏpŭlos in æquĭtāte. Ps. Spl. T. 95, 10: 110, 7: 118, 75
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eorþ-ling
A farmer ⬩ terræ cultor
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A farmer ; terræ cultor Eorþling birbicaliolus? Glos. Brux. Recd. 36, 50; Wrt. Voc. 63, 4; Mone A. 50
flǽsc-lícnes
Fleshliness ⬩ incarnation ⬩ incarnātio
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Fleshliness, incarnation; incarnātio Se ðe wile smeágan ymbe ða gerýnu Cristes flǽsclícnysse he who will inquire about the mystery of Christ's incarnation, Homl. Th. ii. 278, 35: 280, 22
for-liger
Fornication ⬩ adultery ⬩ fornĭcātio ⬩ adultĕrium
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Fornication, adultery; fornĭcātio, adultĕrium For forligere ob fornĭcātiōnem, Mt. Bos. 19, 9: Jn. Bos. 8, 41: Homl. Th. ii. 322, 28: L. Edm. S. 4; Th. i. 246, 5. Se óðer heáfodleahter is gecweden forliger the second chief sin is called fornication, Homl
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for-ligr
A fornicator
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A fornicator, Boutr. Scrd. 22, 21
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fóster-ling
a FOSTERLING ⬩ foster-child
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a FOSTERLING, foster-child, Som. Ben. Lye
fóstor-ling
A fosterling ⬩ foster-child ⬩ ălumnus ⬩ verna ⬩ vernŭla
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A fosterling, foster-child; ălumnus, verna, vernŭla Fósterling vernŭla, Ælfc. Gl. 8; Som. 56, 103; Wrt. Voc. 18, 53. Inberdling vel fósterling verna velvernācŭlus, 86; Som. 74, 34; Wrt. Voc. 50, 17
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hrycgmearh-liþ
The spine
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The spine Hrygmergliþ spina, Wrt. Voc. 283, 46
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iung-ling
A youth
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A youth Iunglingc juvenis, Wrt. Voc. 73, 19: Gen. 4, 23. Sum iungling him fyligde adulescens quidam sequebatur eum, Mk. Skt. 14, 51 : Homl. Th. ii. 312, 16
lifer-býl
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A prominence on the liver, L. M. 2, 21; Lchdm. ii. 204, 20
lifer-wærc
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Pain in the liver Wið eallum liferwærcum, L. M. Cont. 2, 24; Lchdm. ii. 162, 5
líget-ræsc
Lightning
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Lightning Ic geseah Satanan swá swá lígetræsct of heofone feallende, Lk. Skt. 10, 18, MS. A
líget-sliht
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A flash of lightning Ðá com þunerrád and légetsleht and ofslóh ðone mǽstan dǽl ðæs hǽðnan folces, Shrn. 57, 35. Légeðslæht fulgor, Lk. Skt. Lind. 10, 18
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líht-ness
Lightness ⬩ brightness
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Lightness, brightness Se sunnandæg is wuldorlíc dæg and líhtnesse dæg, Wulfst. 230, 12
lind-croda
Shield-press ⬩ battle
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Shield-press, battle, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 21; Gen. 1998
lind-geborga
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A protector bearing a shield, a warlike protector[?]