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búh

(v.)
Grammar
búh, impert. of búgan to bow, turn

turn

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Ben. in proœm.

crano-hawc

(n.)
Grammar
crano-hawc, [cran a crane; hafoc, es; m. a hawk]

A crane-hawk accipiter, qui gruem mordet

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Ben. Lye

crýfele

(n.)

a denpassage under ground speluncameatus subterraneus

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Ben. Lye

un-forodlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-forodlíc, adj.

Indissoluble

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Unforedlícum bende inextricabili (indissolvibili) repagulo, 462, 73. Unforadlíce inextricabile (vinculum), 521, 75

Linked entries: un-forfeored forod-lic

for-bígan

(v.)
Grammar
for-bígan, -bígean; p. de; pp. ed

To bow downbend downhumbleabasedepreciateavoidpass byhŭmĭliāreprætĕrīre

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To bow down, bend down, humble, abase, depreciate, avoid, pass by; hŭmĭliāre, prætĕrīre Bælc forbígde he humbled their pride, Cd. 4; Th. 4, 15; Gen. 54: 4; Th. 5, 12; Gen. 70: Exon. 85 b; Th. 321, 19; Wíd. 48: Wad. 47; Vald. 1. 26.

sceacel

(n.)
Grammar
sceacel, es; m.

a shackleplectrum

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a shackle Sceacul vel bend columbar, Wrt. Voc. i. 16, 44. the word also glosses plectrum Scecele oððe slegele scecen wé plectra plumemus, ii. 66, 78-80. Sceacelas plectra, 89,10 . schakkyl numella.

heáh-seld

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-seld, es; n.

A throne

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A throne Ðonne wé tó héhselde hnígan þencaþ when we intend to bend to the throne, Cd. 217; Th. 277, 21; Sat. 208:221; Th. 287, 25; Sat. 372. Ymb ðæt hálge heáhseld godes around the holy throne of God, Exon. 64 b; Th. 239, 11; Ph. 619.

Linked entry: heáh-setl

geara

(adv.)
Grammar
geara, adv. [gearo? ready]

Utterlyaltogetherwellenoughvery muchpĕnĭtusprorsusbĕnesătisvalde

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Ðú geara canst tu bĕne nosti, Bd. 1, 27; S. 439, 2 : Ps. Th. 75, 1 : 81, 5. Ðonne mon me geofe geara þúsende goldes and seolfres sŭper millia auri et argenti, 118, 72

spellung

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Ben. 68, 21. Add Spellungum fabulis. R. Ben. I. 76, 14. Spellingum, 83, 8. Ðætðín mód ne beó yfele besmiten þurh ðá ýdelan spellunga, Hex. 48, 12

cæle

(n.)
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Ben. Lye

ceat

(n.)

a thing

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Ben. Lye

eft-betǽht

(v.)
Grammar
eft-betǽht, æft-betéht

Re-assigned, re-delivered, given backre-consignātus

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Ben. 4

Linked entry: æft-beteht

efyn-gelíc

(adj.)
Grammar
efyn-gelíc, ; adj. [efen even, gelíc like]

Even-like, alike, equal, co-equal co-æquālis

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Ben. Lye

ést-land

(n.)
Grammar
ést-land, es; n.

East-land, east country, the east terra ŏrientālis

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Ben. Lye

feala-fór

(n.)
Grammar
feala-fór, feale-fór, e; f?

A fieldfare? turdus pĭlāris?-Fealafór torax?

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Ben. Lye

Linked entry: feolu-fór

feax-gerǽdian

(v.)
Grammar
feax-gerǽdian, p. ode; pp. od [gerǽdian to make ready]

To dress or trim the haircrīnes compōnĕre

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Ben. Lye

first-mearc

(n.)

an interval of timeintercăpēdo

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Ben. Lye. V. frist-mearc

Linked entry: frist-mearc

folc-gesetness

(n.)
Grammar
folc-gesetness, e; f.

A decree or ordinance of the peopleplēbiscītum

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Ben. Lye

Linked entry: ge-setnes

fór-sorged

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fór-sorged, part, [fór, sorgian to sorrow]

Made very sadgrievedsorrowfultristātustriste factus

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Ben. Lye

fór-ward

(n.)
Grammar
fór-ward, e; f.

a fore-wardprecaution

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Ben. Lye