glig-georn
Glee-loving ⬩ fond of sport ⬩ gaudii cupidus ⬩ joci amans
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Glee-loving, fond of sport; gaudii cupidus, joci amans. Off. Episc. 3
þri-geáre
Three years old
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Three years old Se onféng fulwihte ðá hé wæs þrigeáre cniht, Shrn. 119, 19
Linked entry: ofer-geáre
wíte-geard
A place of punishment
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A place of punishment Wítehúses ł wyerteardes (wítegeardes ?) amphitheatri, Hpt. Gl. 484, 47
wróht-georn
Quarrelsome ⬩ contentious ⬩ eager for strife,
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Quarrelsome, contentious, eager for strife, Similar entries v. wróht, IV On óðre wísan sint tó monianne ða wróhtgeornan, on óðre ða gesibsuman. . . . Hé be ðæm wróhtgeornan secgean wolde quomodo admonendi qui jurgia serunt, et pacifici. . . . Quem seminantem
wyrm-geard
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An enclosure full of snakes Wyrmgeardas, atol deór monig,... blace nædran, Salm. Kmbl. 940; Sal. 469
Linked entry: wyrm-sele
clǽn-georn
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Celibatus, i. sine uxore vir, vel viduatus, vel abstinentia virginitatis clǽngeorn; celibes, i. casti, steriles celestem vitam ducentes clǽngeorne, Wrt. Voc. ii. 130, 49-53. Sýn hý clǽngeorne, R. Ben. 140, 7. Add:
druncen-georn
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Ne mót nán preóst tó druncengeorn wurðan, Ll. Th. ii. 386, 9. Ne sceal mon beón druncengeorn ne oferǽte ( non vinolentus, non multum edax ), R. Ben. 17, 15. Nǽfre druncengeorne ( ebriosi ) nágon Godes ríce, Hml. A. 145, 39. Besceáwigen ðá druncengeornan
eador-geard
Similar entry: ealdor-geard
ealdor-geard
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the house of life, the body Lǽtað íren ecgheard eadorgeard (ealdor-? cf. feorh-bold, -hús) sceoran, An. 1183. (?)
Linked entry: eador-geard
feoh-georn
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Leófan men, beorgað eów wið deófles lára . . . ne beón gé tó feohgeorne, Wlfst. 40, 17 note.. Add
gearo-witol
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Ready-witted, sagacious Gearwitelum sagaci, An. Ox. 56, 108. ¶ the word also glosses austerus :-- Scrípen ł gearuutol austerus, Lk. L. 19, 21. Gearnfull ł gearuutol, 22
Linked entry: gearwutol
georn-lic
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Add: earnest Hwæþere for his geornlicum bénum ꝥ hé him fultum sóhte ne tamen obnixe petenti nil ferret auxilii, Bd. 3, 7; Sch. 218, 5
georn-ness
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Take here <b>geornes</b> in Dict., and add: diligence, assiduity Geornes industria, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 23. Seó gehýrnes and seó geornnes ne bið nyt on þǽm ungelýfdum mannum (cf. hú nyt bið þǽm men þéh hé geornlíce gehýre, 4), Bl. H. 55, 31
geflit-georn
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Gif hira hwylc geflitgeorn (contentiosus) bið, R. Ben. 130, 20. Ne ǽnig man ne sý tó sacfull ne éalles tó geflitgeorn, Wlfst. 70, 19 : Lch. iii. 428, 34. Beón úre fét gesceóde mid þǽre sybbe bodunge, and úre stafas sýn on úrum handum tó sleánne þá wyrmas
Linked entry: flít-georn
gilp-georn
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Add: in a favourable sense, v. Dict. in an un-favourable sense, vainglorious, arrogant, proud, boastful. Cf. lof-georn Men beóð ofergrǽdige woruldgestreóna and tó manege weorðaþ tó wlance and ealles tó rance and tó gylpgeorne erunt homines cupidi, elati
hearm-georn
Similar entry: un-hearmgeorn
hundnigontig-geáre
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Ninety years old Enos leofode hund-nygontyggeáre viaxit Enos nonaginta annis, Gen. 5, 9
hundseofontig-geáre
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Seventy years old Cainan lyfode hundseofontiggeáre vixit Cainan septuaginta annis, Gen. 5, 12
ídel-georn
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Add: frivolous, useless, unprofitable, v. ídel; n. Sé ðe wǽre ídelgeorn, weorðe sé notgeorn, Wlfst. 72, 9. lazy. v. ídel; n. See examples in Dict