emb-sittan
To sit round or about, surround, beset, besiege ⬩ circumsĕdēre, obsĭdēre
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He besirede ðæt folc ðe hi embseten hæfdon he deceived the people who had besieged them, Ors. 4, 5; Bos. 83, 3
Linked entry: ymb-sittan
FANN
FAN, implement for winnowing grain ⬩ vannus, ventilābrum
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Bos. 3, 12: Lk. Bos. 3, 17
ge-deorfan
To labour
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In Ors. 4, 6; Bos. 86, 3, Heora scipa gedurfon L and C perhaps we should read gedufon sank, cf. 85, 38, gedeáf [gedráf], and Ors. 1, 7; Bos. 30, 24, Ðá gedufon hí ealle and adruncon
Linked entry: dorfen
deór
brave, bold, as a wild beast ⬩ fortis, strēnuus ⬩ heavy, severe, dire, vehement ⬩ grăvis, dīrus, vehĕmens
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Georne gewyrcan deóres dryhtscipes to zealously labour for bold rulership, Salm. Kmbl. 775; Sal. 387. Deórum dǽdum by bold deeds, Exon. 82 b; Th. 310, 17; Seef. 76.
ændlefen
eleven ⬩ undecim
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Bos. 16, 14
ǽr-ðam
before that
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Bos. 6, 8: Exon. 61 a; Th. 224, 22; Ph. 379
a-hnescian
To become weak ⬩ emollire
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Ors. 5, 3; Bos. 103, 42
a-wrigenes
A discovery ⬩ revelation ⬩ revelatio
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Bos. 2, 32
Linked entries: a-wregennes a-wrygenes
burg-waru
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the inhabitants of a city as in a body, Andr. Kmbl. 2189; An. 1096
dúre
A door ⬩ ostium, jānua
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Bos. 1, 33
feld-oxa
A field or pasture ox ⬩ pascuālis bos
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A field or pasture ox; pascuālis bos Feldoxan pascuāles bŏves, Hymn. in Dedic. Eccles
Linked entry: feld-hrýðer
fixoþ
A fishing ⬩ piscātus
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Bos. 21, 3
gearwe
prepared ⬩ părāta
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Bos. 22, 4;
be-þýddon
thrust
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thrust, Ors. 4, 1; Bos. 78, 8; Similar entries p. pl. of be-þýan
bí-spell
a fable
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a fable, Bt. 35, 5; Fox 166, 19: Ors. 1, 6; Bos. 29, 11
Linked entry: big-spell
boge-net
a bow-net, weel
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a bow-net, weel, Ælfc. Gl. 105; Som. 78, 41; Wrt. Voc. 57, 23
ge-bealg
made angry ⬩ irritated ⬩ enraged
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Bos. 15, 28
ge-clǽnsung
A cleansing ⬩ purifying ⬩ purĭfĭcātio
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Bos. 2, 6
ge-sǽd
said, told, proved
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said, told, proved, Ors. 1, 8; Bos. 31, 33, 34; pp. of ge-secgan
scúr-boga
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A rain-bow Ðonne ic scúrbogan mínne iéwe, Cd. Th. 93, 5; Gen 1541