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for-syhþ

(v.)
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for-syhþ, 3rd sing. pres. of for-seón.

despises

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despises, Lk. Bos. 9, 26;

efen-háda-bisceop

(n.)
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Substitute: <b>efen-háda,</b> an; m. One of like rank with another, a co-bishop Sumes bisceopes mínes efenhádan cujusdam coepiscopi mei, Gr. D. 43, 22

wer-bǽre

(n.)
Grammar
wer-bǽre, es; n.
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Substitute: <b>wer-bǽr, e;</b> f. Pasture-land adjacent to a weir. Cf. C. D. i. 64, 10: vi. 134, 31-34 given under wer; II

hrá-lic

(adj.)
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Substitute: <b>hrá-lic, hráw-lic;</b> adj. Funereal Heófendlice, hráwlic funebre (cf. ii. 76, 76 where carmen funebre, Ald. 13, 22, is glossed ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 37, 4

Linked entry: hráw-lic

orsorg-ness

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Add: <b>I a.</b> want of due care, carelessness Ꝥ úre folc ne wurðe losad þurh náne orsorhnesse (negligentia) bútan fulwihte and bisceopunge and predicunge, Chrd. 50, 4

sunne

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Add Swá swá under ánum leóman þǽre sunnan (ánum sunnan leóman, v. l.) velut sub uno solis radio, Gr. D. 171, 13: 172, 22. <b>I a.</b> add:

ágen

(n.; v.; adj.; part.)
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ágen, <b>. I.</b>
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&lt;b>I a.&lt;/b> within one&#39;s rights :-- Hit seó ðǽm ágen ǽghwæs tó brúcenne, C. D. iii. 254, 12. Add

beorgan

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Th. i. 418, 31. to prevent the doing of ill (acc. or clause) by a person (dat. ) Hé him slǽp beorge let him take care not to sleep, Lch. ii. 270, II. Bútan wé ús beorgan ꝥ wé him ne ábelgan, Ll. Th. ii. 332, 7. &lt;b>IIIa.

ge-neát

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Ll. Th. i. 114, 10. Þǽr wearð ofslægen Lucumon cynges geréfa . . . and Æðelferð cynges geneát, Chr. 897 ; P. 91, lo. one of a private person's household. Cf. I Gif þín geneát stalie and losie þé, Ll.

ge-wemmedness

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&lt;b>II a.&lt;/b> of improper sexual intercourse :-- Geheald þás þíne þínena wið ǽlcere gewemmednysse, Hml. Th. ii. 478, 10. &lt;b>II b.&lt;/b> an impure action :-- Hí férdon on heora ídelum lustum and on gewemmednyssum, Ælfc. T.

cyrf

(n.)
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Th. ii. 406, 33. v. of-, ymb-cyrf. what is cut off Tódál ł cyrf comma, An. Ox. 18 b, 9. v. æ-cyrf in Dict., where read &lt;b>ǽ-cyrf,&lt;/b> es; m

bed

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bed, bedd.
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&lt;b>III a&lt;/b>. add : v. æsc-bed, æsc-bedd, aler-bed, aler-bedd, holen-bed, holen-bedd, læfer-bed, læfer-bedd, ros-bed, ros-bedd

ge-frignan

(v.)
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Take here &lt;b>ge-frinan&lt;/b> (l. ge-frínan) in Dict. and add pp. - frognen. to ask, question. absolute Ic fora iúih gefregno ego coram uobis interrogatns, Lk. L. 23, 14. Ðá uuðuuto gefrugnon (conquirentes) mið him, Mk. -L. R. 9, 14.

ǽw-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽw-fæst, adj.

firm in observing the law ⬩ religious ⬩ bound by the law ⬩ married ⬩ religiosus ⬩ vinculo nuptiarum constrictus

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firm in observing the law, religious, bound by the law, married; religiosus, vinculo nuptiarum constrictus Ǽwfæst religiosus, Scint. 28. Ǽwfæst man a married man, L. C. S. 51; Th. i. 404, 21

Linked entry: ǽ-fæst

hæbbenga

(n.)
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Substitute : &lt;b>hæbbung,&lt;/b> e ; f. Holding, constraint Hæbbenga conibentia (simulata matrimonii cohibentia, invitus annulo subarratam sortitur virgunculam, Aid, 49, 34), Wrt. Voc. ii. 82, 67 : 18, 40

hrind

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For B. 1363 see &lt;b>hríman.&lt;/b> A hrind- form occurs in C. D. iii. 394, 6: On hrindan bróc, but there is nothing to show its meaning

cunning

(n.)
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Substitute: &lt;b>cunning&lt;/b> (-ung), e; f. Knowledge Ánum brýdsceamole gifoegedo cunnunga (cf. Cri. 198, given under cunnan) ðá unclǽnlico gifliǽ uni thoro juncta contactus inlicitorum fugat, Rtl. 110, 1

cræft-wyrc

(n.)
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Substitute: &lt;b>cræft-weorc,&lt;/b> es; n. Skilled work, art, profession Be campdóme, be ceápe, be cræftwyrce ágyf teóþunga de militia, de negotio, de artificio redde decimas, Scint. 109, 5

eft-selness

(n.)
Grammar
eft-selness, eft-seleness, e; f.
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Requital, retribution, recompense Dæge eftselenise (efttóselenisse, R.) diem retributionis, Lk. L. 4, 19. Ðá ilcu dóe ðé eftselnisse (-selenise, L.) fiat tibi retributio, Lk. R. 14, 12. Alle eftselnisses omnes retributiones, Rtl. 169, 27

ge-hlyst

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hlyst, es; n.
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Substitute: &lt;b>ge-hlyst&lt;/b>, e; f. Hearing Þæs þe hí ágyltan áþor oþþe þurh gesihþe, oþþe þurh gehlyste ǽniges yfeles þinges, oþþe þurh ídele sprǽce, R. Ben. 128, 2