Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hundes beó

Grammar
hundes beó, l. peó,
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hyrnig

(adj.)
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leás-bregden

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mǽl-tíma

(n.)
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ongeán-cirring

(n.)
Grammar
ongeán-cirring, (?) return.
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on-gryntan

(v.)
Grammar
on-gryntan, (?), on-grintan(?) to grind with the teeth (?), show the teeth (?), smile (?). [v. N. E. D. grint.]
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Linked entry: gryntan

réþian

(v.)
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sígerian

(v.)
Grammar
sígerian, l. sigerian.
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sinc-brytta

(n.)
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spiden

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sufel-mete

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tó-flówness

(n.)
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Linked entry: -flówness

út-áwunden

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wæl-gæst

(n.)
Grammar
wæl-gæst, wǽl-gæst ?
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wiþ-hæftan

(v.)
Grammar
wiþ-hæftan, to restrain, Angl. vii. 12, 112.
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-wyrmsig

(suffix)
Grammar
-wyrmsig, corrupt matter.
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hatian

(v.)
Grammar
hatian, <b>; II 2.</b>
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weall

(n.)
Grammar
weall, mulled wine.
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teónian

(v.)
Grammar
teónian, p. ode.
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Lamb. 105, 16. to reproach, revile, abuse, calumniate Se ðe teónaþ þearfan tǽlþ Scyppende his qui calumniatur pauperem, exprobat factori ejus, Scint. 156, 14: 178, 18. Ðá hine (David) teóne wyrde (teónode and wyrgde? see note) Chus, Ps. Th. 7, arg.

Linked entry: tínan

fót-cops

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Hí gesettan hine on ǽnne heardne stocc and his sceancan gefæstnodon on þám fótcopsum, ... ac se fótcops áwende tó dúste, Hml. S. 35, 150. 'Ne binde þé seó racenteág' ... hé tóbræc þone fótcops (-cosp, v.l.) eamdem compedem solvit, Gr. D. 214, 13.

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