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Anglo-Saxon

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unriht-gilp

(n.)
Grammar
unriht-gilp, es; m. n.

Vainglory

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Vainglory Ic andette unrihtgilp and ídel word, L. de Cf. 7; Th. ii. 262, 27

un-sceamlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
un-sceamlíce, adv.

Shamelessly

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Shamelessly Ðæt [hié] mid ðám hæleðum hǽman wolden unscomlíce, Cd. Th. 148, 19; Gen. 2459

Linked entry: sceamlíce

á-sceamelic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-sceamelic, adj.
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Shameful Tó áscamelicum (but cf. áscunelicum, An. Ox. 4016) ad detestabilem, Hpt. Gl. 500, 58

á-hyscan

(v.)
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Cf. on-hyscan

Linked entries: a-hiscean a-hnyscan

bryne-ness

(n.)
Grammar
bryne-ness, e; f.
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Cf. next word

circan

(v.)
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Cf. cearcian

frum-ácennes

(n.)
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Cf. frum-byrd

ge-girelic

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-girelic, (?); adj.
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Pertaining to clothes Gegerelican amiculis (cf. gegerelan amiculis, 5, 20), Wrt. Voc. ii. 82, 80

Linked entry: girelic

ge-hnycned

(adj.; part.)
Grammar
ge-hnycned, drawn (?),
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[Cf. (?) Icel. hnykkja to pull.]

Linked entry: -hnycned

ge-sǽte

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sǽte, es; n.
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Cf. sǽt

geár-hwámlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
geár-hwámlíce, adv.
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Yearly, annually Sý ǽfre seó ælmesse gelǽst geárhwámlíce, Cht. Th. 560, 3. Cf. dæg-hwámlíce

Linked entry: gér-hwamlíce

ge-fǽge

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-fǽge, (?), adj.
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Freóndum gefǽgra, B. 913. v. ge-feón, and for form cf. (?) ge-sprǽce

Linked entry: -fæge

heáh-cásere

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-cásere, es; m.
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Cf. heáh-cyning

heáh-freá

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-freá, an ; m.
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A high and mighty lord Heofona heáhfreá ( Christ ), Cri. 253: 424. Cf. heáh-cyning ; 2

hospul

(adj.)
Grammar
hospul, adj.
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Contemptible Hospula inrita (cf. irritum forhogd, Wrt. Voc. ii. 112, 7), Ps. Rdr. 88, 35

mid-irfenuma

(n.)
Grammar
mid-irfenuma, an; m.
Entry preview:

A co-heir Þ on yrfwerdnysse his mid-yrfenuma (coheres) þú sý, Scint. 148, 4

Linked entry: irfe-numa

midne-sumor

(n.)
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, but cf. midne-dæg), Chr. 1006; P. 136, 12. (?)

ræced

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Fram recede a triclinio (cf. triclinio, i. sede búre, 718), An. Ox. 4, 21. Add

sceacga

(n.)
Grammar
sceacga, an; m.

The hair of the head

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The hair of the head; cf. shaggy Feax, sceacga coma, Wrt. Voc. ii. 22, 56

Linked entry: feax-sceacga

wæter-spring

(n.)
Grammar
wæter-spring, es; m.

A springing up of water

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A springing up of water Upcyme, wæter-sprync wylla, Cd. Th. 240, 13;Dan. 386

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