neáh-nunnan-mynster
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See preceding word
yfel-dónd
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Add:: Cf. gód-dónd, and see next word
ágend
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In B. 3075 the word denotes the Deity
a-screpan
to bear out
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Dele, and see preceding word
fæsten-gewerc
Fortification work, fortification ⬩ fortĭfĭcātio, arcium mūnīmentum
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Fortification work, fortification; fortĭfĭcātio, arcium mūnīmentum, Heming, p. 104
eald-a-wered
worn, wasted with age ⬩ vetustus
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worn, wasted with age; vetustus R. Ben. 51, Lye
heoru-wearh
A savage, bloody wolf,
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A savage, bloody wolf, Beo. Th. 2538; B. 1267
Linked entry: wearg
wand
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a mole Wond (wand, uuond) talpa Txts. 101, 1973
Linked entry: wande-weorpe
cnot-mǽlum
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glosses strictim, Angl. xiii. 35, 201. v. next word
for-wenedness
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glosses insolentia Forwenednessa insolentiam, Nap. 25. v. preceding word
Linked entry: -wenedness
ge-fædera
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For 'godfather,' l. 2 substitute 'gossip.' v. next word
ofer-trúwa
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See next word. Add
on-cígung
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In 1. 2 dele '114, 3'; see previous word
wudu-byrþra
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A bearer of wood Wudubyrþran calones, An. Ox. 869
Linked entry: byrþra
gúþ-wudu
War-wood ⬩ a spear
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War-wood, a spear, Fins. Th. 11; Fin. 6
wæl-wulf
a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf ⬩ a fierce cannibal, one who preys on the dead like the wolf
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as an epithet of a warrior, a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf Wódon wælwulfas, wícinga werod, Byrht.
íg
An island
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The word occurs in names of places: -- Án ígland ðæt is Meresíg háten, Chr. 895; Erl. 93, 24. Hér hǽðne men on Sceápíge sǽtun, 855 ; Erl. 68, 23. Æt Æðelinga íge, [eigge, MS. A.], 878; Erl. 81, 5. Of Ceortesíge, 964; Erl. 124, 3.
ge-risenlíc
Convenient, suitable, befitting ⬩ convĕniens, aptus
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Ðé is gerisenlícre ðæt ðú sí mid rihte ofersteled, ðonne ðú oferstele óðerne man mid wóge it is more befitting thee to be overruled with right than to overrule another with wrong, Prov. Kmbl. 8: Bd. 2, 13; S. 516, 23
cwalu
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Him næs on þám hláfe forholen seó cwalu (wól, v. l. pestis ), Gr. D. 118, 9. Hwæt bið unáberendlicre tó gesiónne ðonne ðæs bearnes cwalu ( mors ) beforan ðæs fæder eágum?, Past. 34. 3, 11.
æf-wirdla
Dispendium, i. damnum, impedimentum, defectio, periculum, detrimentum
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Dispendium, i. damnum, impedimentum, defectio, periculum, detrimentum æfwerdla, wonung, wom, wana, vel hénþa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 140, 68. Æfwyrdlan dispendio, An. Ox. 353: detrimentum, i. contemtum, 452: jacturam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 43, 67.
Linked entry: ǽwirdla