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wícing-sceaþa

(n.)
Grammar
wícing-sceaþa, an; m.
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Voc. 68, 12. v. next word

weorod

(n.)
Grammar
weorod, wered, es; n.
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Th. 996 ; B. 496. v. preceding word, and weorod-ness

wirged

(n.)
Grammar
wirged, es; m.

An accursed beingthe devil

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Rush. 13, 19. v. preceding word

be-þeówan

(v.)
Grammar
be-þeówan, p. -þeówde, -þeódde (v. þeówan to serve)

To serve

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To serve Beþeóddan inserviunt (v. l. to inheserunt in passage given under previous word), R. Ben. 134, 20

Linked entries: þeówan þeówan

cærs-will

(n.)
Grammar
cærs-will, es; m.
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D. iii. 384, 19. v. preceding word

ge-dysigian

(v.)
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Spl. 94, 9. v. next word

scerwen

Grammar
scerwen, scerpen (?).
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; according to the facsimile reprint of the Vercelli codex the word is scerwen in An. 1528

un-onwendedlic

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See next word

Linked entry: on-wendedlic

ofer-hlýde

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-hlýde, adj.

Over-loud, noisy

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Similar entries v. preceding word

of-þrysman

(v.)
Grammar
of-þrysman, -þrysmian

to destroy by choking

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to destroy by choking Gewilnunga ðæt word ofþrysmaþ (-þrysmiaþ, MS. A. ) concupiscentiae verbum suffocant. Mk. Skt. 4, 19

mór-heald

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
mór-heald, But the word might be a noun,
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Wǽron land heora lyfthelme beþeaht mearchofu mórheald, Cd. 145: Th. 181, 14; Exod. 61. = placed on a mountain slope, Wrt. Voc. ii. 147, 71, (?)

Linked entry: heald

be-cweðan

(v.)
Grammar
be-cweðan, ðú -cwíst, he -cwiþ ; p. -cwæþ, pl. -cwǽdon ; pp. -cweden, -cweðen.

to sayassertdicereto reproachexprobrareto BEQUEATHto give by willlegare

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to say, assert; dicere Swá ðú worde becwíst as thou sayest by word, Andr. Kmbl. 386; An. 193 : 419 ; An. 210. to reproach; exprobrare Hí ecweðaþ, exprobraverunt, Ps.

Linked entry: bi-cweðan

dollíce

(adv.)
Grammar
dollíce, adv.

Foolishly, rashlystulte, insāne

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Foolishly, rashly; stulte, insāne Spræc heálíg word dollíce wið Drihten sínne he spake proud words foolishly against his Lord, Cd. 15; Th. 19, 22; Gen. 295: Homl. Th. ii. 330, 26.

ful-yrre

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-yrre, adj.

Full angryvery angryvalde irātus

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Full angry, very angry; valde irātus He fulyrre wód he rushed forth very angry, Byrht. Th. 139, 13; By. 253

mealt

(adj.)
Grammar
mealt, adj.

Cookedboiled

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Cockayne says the word should be struck out), Lchdm. iii. 6, 17

Linked entry: malt

glisian

(v.)

to shineglisten

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to shine, glisten Se glisigenda wibba cicindela, the glow-worm, Ælfc. Gl. 23; Som. 59, 123; Wrt. Voc. 23, 77

Linked entry: Clistún

simbel-farende

(adj.)
Grammar
simbel-farende, adj.
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Always travelling, wandering, roving Ða simbelfarendan Ǽthiopes Aethiopum gentes pervagantes, Ors. 1, 1 ; Swt. 26, 16. v. next word

Linked entry: faran

sin-hweorfende

(adj.)
Grammar
sin-hweorfende, -hwurfende
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Gl. 408, 73. v. next word, and cf. seonu-wealt

Linked entry: sin-tredende

þǽr-úte

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-úte, adv.
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Without, outside Náhton hié náþer ne þǽrinne mete ne þǽrúte freónd, Ors. 2, 8; Swt. 92, 34. v. preceding word

Linked entry: úte

frécelsod

(v.)
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Voc. ii. 66, 35. v. preceding word, and cf. fiécnian