Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-bósmed

(part.)
Grammar
ge-bósmed, part. [ge-, bósum, bósm the bosom; sĭnus]

Bosomed ⬩ bent ⬩ crooked ⬩ sĭnuātus

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Bosomed, bent, crooked; sĭnuātus Gebósmed segelbósmas sinuāta carbăsa, Cot. 185

Linked entry: ge-bésmed

ge-bræcseóc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-bræcseóc, -bræcsióc; adj. [ge-, bræcseóc epileptic, lunatic]

Epileptic ⬩ lunatic ⬩ epileptĭcus ⬩ ἐπιληπτικός ⬩ lunātĭcus

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Epileptic, lunatic; epileptĭcus = ἐπιληπτικός, lunātĭcus Gebræcsióce epileptĭci, comĭtiāles, Cot. 46

Linked entries: gebrec-drenc ge-brocseóc

gebrec-drenc

(n.)
Grammar
gebrec-drenc, es; m.

A drink f or epilepsy ⬩ epilepticus pōtus ⬩ arteriaca?

Entry preview:

Cot. 14

Linked entry: drenc

geoc-stecca

(n.)
Grammar
geoc-stecca, -sticca, an; m.

A bolt of a door, a bar ⬩ obex

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A bolt of a door, a bar; obex, Cot. 145

sin-ceald

(adj.)
Grammar
sin-ceald, adj.
Entry preview:

Ever-cold Sincalda sǽ, Cd. Th. 207, 25 ; Exod. 472

wróht-hangra

(n.)
Grammar
wróht-hangra, (?)
Entry preview:

On wróhthangran ; of wróhthangran, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 120, 12

Linked entry: hangra

hús-heofon

Entry preview:

For ' Cot. 119, Lye' substitute: Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 58

on-wemme

(adj.)
Grammar
on-wemme, adj.
Entry preview:

Without blemish Heorte onwemme cor inmaculatum, Ps. Vos. 118, 80

ǽn-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
ǽn-líce, adv.

ONLY ⬩ singularly ⬩ elegantly ⬩ eleganter

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ONLY, singularly, elegantly; eleganter, Coll. Monast. Th. 35, 37

Linked entry: án-líce

amore

(n.)
Grammar
amore, an; f.

A kind of bird ⬩ avis quædam ⬩ scorellus

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A kind of bird; avis quædam, scorellus, Cot. 160

a-screpan

(v.)
Grammar
a-screpan, -scrypan; pp. en

To bear ⬩ cast or vomit out ⬩ egerere

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To bear, cast or vomit out; egerere, Cot. 71

Linked entry: a-scrypan

bán-beorgas

(n.)
Grammar
bán-beorgas, pl. m.

Bone defences ⬩ greaves ⬩ ossium præsidia ⬩ ocreæ

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Bone defences, greaves; ossium præsidia, ocreæ, Cot. 17: 145

Linked entry: bán-rift

ceápung-gemót

(n.)
Grammar
ceápung-gemót, es; n.

a market ⬩ mercatus

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a market; mercatus; A meeting for trade, Cot. 133

Linked entry: ge-mót

clif-stán

(n.)
Grammar
clif-stán, es; m.

A rough stone, rock ⬩ cautes

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A rough stone, rock; cautes Clifstánas cautes, Cot. 44

ed-recedroc

(n.)
Grammar
ed-recedroc, -rocc,es; m.

The belching thing ⬩ rūmen

Entry preview:

The belching thing; rūmen, Cot. 169, Som. Ben. Lye

egor

(n.)
Grammar
egor, nine ounces or

inches, a span ⬩ dodrans

Entry preview:

inches, a span; dodrans, Cot. 64, Som. Ben. Lye

eldcung

(n.)

delay

Entry preview:

Cot

Linked entries: elcung ildcung

fæcele

(n.)
Grammar
fæcele, an; f.

A torch ⬩ fax

Entry preview:

A torch; fax Fæcele stánes fax scŏpŭli, Cot. 169

Linked entries: þæcele fecele

fugel-tras

(n.)
Grammar
fugel-tras, pl. m.

Poles or forks for spreading nets ⬩ ămĭtes

Entry preview:

Poles or forks for spreading nets; ămĭtes, Cot. 13

fýr-tor

(n.)
Grammar
fýr-tor, -torr, es; m.

A fire-tower ⬩ light-house ⬩ phărus ⬩ φάρos,

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A fire-tower, light-house; phărus = φάρos, Cot. 93

Linked entry: torr

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