grépe
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A ditch, drain, privy Latrina genge, groepe atque ductus cloacas (aqueductus cloacae?), Txts. 73, 1172. Groepum scrobibus, 95, 1819. See preceding word
hae-swealwe
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A kind of hawk Haesualwe (Sweet suggests sǽ-) astur, Txts. 43, 234. Cf. beoru-swealwe
grama
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A fiend Ꝥ heó wǽre gramena mǽge, þeóstra gefǽra, Hml. S. 2, 173. Forligr macað of Godes temple gramena wununge, 16, 279
hæg-sugga
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A hedge-sparrow Hægsugga. ficitula, Hpt. 33, 241, 48
Linked entries: sucga hege-sugge
heáfod-loca
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A stull Heáfodlocan (cf. heáfudponnan, lxx, 9) capitali, Lch. i. lxxiv, 10
heáh-heoloþe
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Elecampane Heáhhioloþe, Lch. ii. 104, 1 : 138, 16. Genim heáhheoloþan, 18, 22. Heáhhioloþan, 102, 23: 274, 2
Linked entry: eh-heóloþe
hunticge
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A huntress Huntigystran (hundicgean, v. l. ) uenatrices, Nar. 38, 3
hwæcce
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A chest [ Wearð gemét þæt feoh uppon ánre cornhwyccan ( printed -hryccan; -hwæccan, v. l. Cf. Ofer þæs mynstres earce, seó wæs hwǽtes full super arcam monasterii, quae erat frumento plena, Gr. D. 158, 13.
Linked entry: corn-hwicce
ífe
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Some kind of plant Rúde ruta, íue iva, brócminte sisymbrium, Wrt. Voc. i. 69, 1-3
Linked entry: iue
lám-seáðe
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Substitute: <b>lám-seáþ</b>, es; m. Cf. lám*-*pytt for use of the plural
irþ-tilia
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A husbandman Yrðtilian (but y altered to e) agricolas, Hpt. Gl. 464, 20
Linked entry: eorþ-tilia
lytle
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A servant-maid, female slave Heó (Judith) hire lytlan ( Abram. Cf. mid ánre þínene Abra, 109, 231), Hml. A. 114, 401
leás-gewita
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A false witness Þá leásgewitan lédon heora hacelan ætforan fóturn sumes geonges cnihtes, sé wæs gecíged Saulus, Hml. Th. i. 46, 35
leóht-bora
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A light-bearer Ðá warð his leóhtbora áfyrht swýðe, Vis. Lfc. 36
Linked entry: bora
mete-cweorra
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Surfeit of food(?) Wið metecweorran, Lch. iii. 60, 4
Linked entries: -cweorra á-cweorran
mid-hilte
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The middle part of the hilt Midhilte capulus, manubrium gladii vel uniuscuiusque rel, Wülck. Gl. 199, 21
Linked entry: hilte
munuc-cnapa
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A young monk Se áwyrgeda gást . . tócwýsde ǽnne munuccnapan (ǽnne þára muneca, v. l.) sumes geréfan sunu malignus spiritus unum puerulum monachum cujusdam curialis filium contrivit Gr. D. 125, 7 : 93, 18.
mynster-clúse
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precepit Angl. xiii. 366, 22
Linked entry: clúse
níw-gefara
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A new-comer, a stranger Nígefaran tó túne feccan, Ll. Th. i. 432, 16
Linked entry: níw-fara
palm-twiga
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A palm-branch Palmtwiga palma, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 312, 9
Linked entry: twiga