Élíg-burh
The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire ⬩ urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi
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The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire; urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi Man hine lǽdde to Élígbyrig [Élíbyrig, Th. 294, 15, col. 2] they led him to Ely, Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 16, col. 1
cú-cealf
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Substitute: a cow-calf, young cow Cúcaelf vitula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 123, 77. a cow's calf Gif man of myran folan ádrífþ oððe cúcealf ( or cú (gen. ) cealf), Ll. Th. i. 70, 23
CYND
nature, KIND ⬩ natura ⬩ a sort, gender ⬩ natura, genus
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Cot. a sort, gender; natura, genus Neutrum is náðor cynd, ne werlíces, ne wíflíces neuter is neither sort [gender], neither of male nor of female, Ælfc. Gr. 6, 3; Som. 5, 32
Linked entry: cind
gilpen
Boastful
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Boastful Ne mæg he geþyldgian ðæt he ðæt forhele ac wierþ ðonon gilpen he cannot bear to conceal it, but becomes boastful on account of it, Past. 33, 2; Swt. 216, 9: Cot. MS.
Linked entry: gilpna
ge-limplíc
Fit ⬩ seasonable ⬩ suitable ⬩ meet ⬩ ordered by fate ⬩ fatal ⬩ compĕtens ⬩ congruus ⬩ opportūnus ⬩ fātālis
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Fit, seasonable, suitable, meet, ordered by fate, fatal; compĕtens, congruus, opportūnus, fātālis Gelimplíc fātālis, Cot. 89. On gelimplícre tíde in tempŏre opportūno, Ps. Spl. 144, 16 : Bd. 4, 24; S. 597, 10.
geswinc-ful
Full of labour ⬩ laborious ⬩ troublesome ⬩ wearisome ⬩ lăbōriōsus ⬩ incommŏdus
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Cot
scytere
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a shooter, an archer. v. scyteres (sciteres) clif, flóde, streám, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 330. [Icel. skytari a shooter.] one that moves swiftly (?) Ad rivulum qui scitere dicitur, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 102, 29. Cf. scytta
a-dréfed
driven
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driven,Chr. 790; Th. 99, 20, col. 2
Ælm-hám
Elmham, Norfolk
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Cod. Dipl. 759; 59, 17
Beda-ford
Bedford
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Bedford, Chr. 915 ; Th. 191, 26, col. 1
Bedcan ford
Bedford
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Bedford, Chr. 571; Th. 32, 27, col. 1
Bede-ford
Bedford
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Bedford, Chr. 1010; Th. 264, 12, col. 1
Bænesing-tún
Bensington
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Bensington, Chr. 571; Th. 32, 29, col. 1
Cyninges tún
Kingston
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Kingston, Chr. 979; Th. 235, 9, col. 1
cúle
a cowl
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a cowl Wanl. Catal. 131, 74, col. 1
Efer-wíc
York
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York, Chr. 188; Th. 15, 25, col. 3
ége
water
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water, Chr. 47; Th. 11. 6, col. 3
Eofer-wíc
York
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York, Chr. 189; Th. 15, 28, col. 2
Biedcan ford
Bedford
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Bedford, Chr. 571; Th. 32, 26, col. 2
bítl
a mallet, hammer
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a mallet, hammer, Past. 36, 5; Cott. MS