ge-temian
To tame; ⬩ domare
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To tame; domare Ic gewylde oððe temige [getemige, MS. C.] domo, Ælfc. Gr. 36; Som. 38, 19. Ða getemedon domitos, Th. An. 26, 7, 13.
treów-fæst
Faithful
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Ps. C. 114. Treówfæst (treóufæst, Lind. ) fidelis, Lk. Skt. Rush. 19, 17. Trewufæst (treuw-?). Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 25, 21. Wé on bócum rǽdaþ be sumum treówfæstum wífe, Homl. Skt. i. 12, 179. Treófæsto, treófest fideles, Lk. Skt. Lind. 16, 11, 12.
freót-man
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Hé geann Gode his sáwelscættas, ꝥ is .i. híd and .i. pund penega and .vi. and twéntig freótmonna for his sáwle, C. D. B. iii. 652, 18 ; Shrn. 159, 6. Add
þegen-lagu
Thane-law, ⬩ the legal rights and privileges which attached to the rank of thane
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C. E. 6; Th. i. 364, 16: Wulfst. 270, 32
Linked entry: þegen-riht
þeóf-gild
Payment made in the way of fine or compensation by one convicted of stealing
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Eth. i. 1; Th. i. 280, 13: iii. 4; Th. i. 294, 13: L. C. S. 30; Th. i. 392, 28
wille-cærse
Well-kerse ⬩ water-cress
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Well-kerse (v. Jamieson's Dict.), water-cress Wyllecyrse foenum graecum Wrt. Voc. i. 67, 76. Willecærse britia 286, 28. Wyllecærse fenegrecio ii. 38, 77. Seóð mid wyllecærsan (-cersan, v. l.), Lchdm. i. 140, 12.
æ-gilde
Without compensation ⬩ sine compensatione
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S. 49; Th. i. 404, 14: L. Eth. v. 31; Th. i. 312, 12
cyric-neód
Church-need ⬩ ecclesiæ necessitas
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C. 55, note 4; Th. ii. 256, 30
éðung
Breath, a breathing, inspiration ⬩ hālĭtus, spīrātio, inspīrătio
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Gl. 79; Som. 72, 63; Wrt. Voc. 46, 21. Of éðunge gástes graman ðínes ab inspīrātiōne spīrĭtus iræ tuæ, Ps. Spl. C. 17, 18
Linked entry: éðgung
feld-ciric
A field-church ⬩ country church ⬩ campestris ecclēsia
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Æt feld-circan for a field-church, L. Eth. ix. 5; Th. i. 342, 3
freót
Freedom ⬩ liberty ⬩ an enfranchisement ⬩ a setting a man free ⬩ lībertas ⬩ mănūmissio
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C. S. 69; Th. i. 412, 9: L. Ed. 9; Th. i. 164, 10
Linked entry: freód
ge-andettan
To confess ⬩ confĭtēri
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Alf. pol, 5; Th. i. 64, 22 : L. In. 71; Th. i. 148, 3, note 4
Linked entry: ge-ondettan
missan
to miss ⬩ fail to hit ⬩ to escape the notice of a person
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C. 32; Th. ii. 250, 25
neáh-mǽg
A near kinsman
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Wífe and cildan and néhmágon (MS. B. neáhmágum), L. C. S. 71; Th. i. 414, 1
ge-gaf-sprǽc
Idle ⬩ wanton ⬩ scoffing speech
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Men willaþ bysmorlíce plegian and mid gegafspræcum Godes hús gefýlan men will play shamefully and defile God's house with wanton speeches, L. Ælfc. C. 35; Th. ii. 357 note, 3
Linked entry: gaf-sprǽc
stán-gella
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A stone-yeller, a bird whose cry is heard among the rocks (gellan is used of the cry of the hawk, Rä. 25, 3), a pelican Stángella pellicanus, Wrt. Voc. i. 63, 20. Gelíc geworden ic eom ðam stángillan (-gyllan, MS. C.: stánegellan, Ps.
Linked entry: gella
un-áberendlíc
Unbearable ⬩ intolerable
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Th. i. 86, 11. On ðam ne eardaþ nán eorðlíc mann for ðam unáberendlícum (unáberiendan, MS. R.) bryne, Lchdm. iii. 260, 23 note. Unáberendlíce intolerabilem, Ps. Lamb. 123, 5. Unáberendlíce broc, Bt. 39, 10; Fox 228, 4.
Linked entries: un-áberiende á-berendlic
weorold-lagu
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Law relating to secular matters, civil law as distinguished from ecclesiastical Woruldcunde bóte séce man be woruldlage, L. C. S. 38 ; Th. i. 398, 22. Hláfordes searwu æfter woruldlagu is bótleás þing, Wulfst. 274, 24.
be-stapan
to step ⬩ to tread
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and add: of motion, to step, & c. Ic gange oþþe on bestæppe incaedo, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 171, 12.
bisceop-wíte
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A fine payable to a bishop (cf. e.g. Ll.