Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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sand-pytt

(n.)
Grammar
sand-pytt, es; m.
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A sand-pit Hé hét lǽdan þá hálgan tó ánum <b>sandpytte,</b> and setton hí þǽron, and bewurpan mid eorþan and mid weorcstánum, Hml. S. 35, 325

boren

(adj.)
Grammar
boren, adj. (ptcpl.)
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Of (such and such) birth Sý swá boren swá hé sý whatever his birth be, Ll. Th. i. 248, 4. Gif borenran (æþel-boren, bett-boren, v. ll. ) þis gelimpe, 70, 1

clǽne

(adj.)
Grammar
clǽne, <b>; II.</b>
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&lt;/b> for first passage see leger; , and add: &lt;b>II a.&lt;/b> free from encumbrance or obligation Sealde . . . seó scír his land clǽne, þá hé hit unforbodan and unbesacan bohte, Cht. Th. 376, 14. Ðis wæs úre ealra seht.

ge-ortríwan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ortríwan, ge-ortreówan; p. de.
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Take here &lt;b>ge-ortréwan&lt;/b> in Dict., and add: to despair of. with gen. Cf. &lt;b>I a&lt;/b> Ne þú tó wáclíce geortreówe ǽniges gódes spemque fugato nes dolor adsit, Met. 5, 35. with prep.

Linked entries: or-trýwan ge-ortrúwian

þolian

(v.)
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&lt;b>I c.&lt;/b> &lt;/b> add: &lt;b>III a.

a-léd

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-léd, pp. of a-lecgan.

put ⬩ laid

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put, laid,Lk. Bos. 2, 16;

celf

(n.)

a calf

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a calf, Lk. Foxe 15, 27

be-scirian

(v.)

to deprive

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to deprive Lk. Bos. 16, 4

Linked entry: be-sciered

blyssian

(v.)

to rejoice

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to rejoice, Lk. Bos. 15, 9

woxo

Grammar
woxo, ( = oxan)

bovem

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bovem, Lk. Skt. Lind. 13, 15

á-pǽcan

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Add: Ll. Th. ii. 186, 23

fore-glendra

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glosses praecipitare, Lk. p. 4, 15

Linked entry: glendrian

of-wyrttrumian

(v.)
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glosses eradicare, Lk. L. 17, 6

æt-swerian

(v.)
Grammar
æt-swerian, ( = oþ-swerian, q.v.).
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Add: Ll. Th. i. 80, 16

briht

(adj.)

bright.

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Lk. Hat. 11, 34, Lye

freóls-stów

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Add:: Ll. Th. ii. 260, 30

burh-riht

(n.)
Grammar
burh-riht, es; n.

The civil law ⬩ jus civile

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The civil law; jus civile, Som

be-feól

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-feól, -feóll

fell

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fell,Lk. Bos. 10, 36;

a-went

Grammar
a-went, -wenþ, -wendeþ

turns

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turns, Lk. Bos. 15, 8

a-wruge

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-wruge, p. of a-wreóhan.

revealedst

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revealedst,Lk. Bos. 10, 21 ;

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