scip-flota
A sailor
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A sailor Hettend crungun Sceotta leóda and scipflotan (the Danes), Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 11
scip-wíse
The fashion or form of a ship
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The fashion or form of a ship On scipwísan geworht made in the fashion of a ship. Nar. 11, 20. Ðá nam heó ánne riscenne windel on scipwísan gesceapenne sumpsit fiscellam scirpeam, Ex. 2, 3
scír-wita
A chief man ⬩ of a shire
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A chief man (wita, q. v. ) of a shire Béte ðæt, swá se scírbisceop and eal scírwitan déman. Wulfst. 173, 30. Gebéte ðæt, swá scírewitan geceósan, 172, 4
scoppa
A shop ⬩ a booth or shed for trade or work
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A shop, a booth or shed for trade or work (cf. workshop) Hé geseh ða welegan hyra lác sendan on ðone sceoppan (in gazophilacium), Lk. Skt. 21, 1
scota
One who shoots or hurls ⬩ a soldier
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One who shoots or hurls, a soldier Gescota commanipularius, Wrt. Voc. ii. 104, 82: 132, 49
scrid-wísa
A charioteer
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A charioteer Scridwísa auriga, Wrt. Voc. i. 39, 38
scyld-hǽta
One who demands a due or debt ⬩ a bailiff
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One who demands a due or debt, a bailiff Sculthéta exactor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 107, 70. Scyldlǽta (-hǽta?) exactor, i. postulator, 144, 54
Linked entries: hǽta scult-héta scyld-lǽta
ge-truma
A company, troop of soldiers ⬩ cohors ⬩ exercĭtus
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A company, troop of soldiers; cohors, exercĭtus Wið ðara cyninga getruman with the kings' troop, Chr. 871; Erl. 74, 19, 21. Ðeáh hí wyrcen getruman wið me si consistant adversum me castra, Ps. Th. 26, 4
þelma
Heat
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Heat Se þelma and sió hǽto, Lchdm. ii. 82, 10
wífa
A woman
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A woman Gif ríce wíf and earm ácennaþ tógædere, gangon hí áweig, nást ðú hwæðer bið ðæs rícan wífan (-es ?) cild, hwæðer ðæs earman, Homl. Th. i. 256, 14
wíf-hearpe
A woman's harp
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A woman's harp On glígbeáme (owif*-*hearpan = on wifhearpan? MS. C. ) in tympano, Ps. Spl. 150, 4
Linked entry: hearpe
cǽge
A key ⬩ clavis
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A key; clavis Cǽgan, Exon. 112a; Th. 429, 29; Rä. 43, 12
cænnestre
One who has borne, a mother, dam ⬩ genitrix
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One who has borne, a mother, dam; genitrix
cæmpa
A soldier ⬩ pugnator
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A soldier; pugnator Wer cæmpa vir pugnator, Cant. Moys. Lamb. 186 b, 3
calwa
A disease which causes baldness, the mange ⬩ alopecia
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A disease which causes baldness, the mange; alopecia = ἀλωπεκία Cot. 12
CEÁCE
The jaw, CHEEK ⬩ maxilla, mala, mandibula, gena
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Ðæt biþ gód sealf wið ðara ceácna [= ceácena] geswelle that is a good salve for swelling of the cheeks, L. M. 1, 5; Lchdm. ii. 48, 11
stacga
A stag ⬩ a he-bird ⬩ a tom-cat
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A stag Regalem feram, quam Angli staggon appellant, L. C. F. 24; Th. i. 429, 5
Linked entry: staggon
weóce
The wick of a lamp ⬩ candle
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The wick of a lamp or candle Weóce licinius Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 19. Leóhtfætlucernarium, candelsnytelsemunctorium, weócepapirus, i. 26, 56 Weócan (papyrum) settan to put a wick to a lamp Lchdm. iii. 348, col. 1.
mót-geréfa
The geréfa who presides at a court or mót
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The geréfa who presides at a court or mót Swá ðæt nán scýrgeréfe oððe mótgeréfe ðár habban ǽne sócne oððe gemót búton ðæs abbudes ágen hǽse ( nullus vicecomes vel praepositus ), Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iv. 200, 9. v.
treów-geþofta
A faithful comrade ⬩ trusty companion
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A faithful comrade, trusty companion Monig biþ uncúþ treówgeþofta. Exon. Th. 469,20; Hy. 11, 5. Treówgeþoftan (St. Matthew and St. Andrew), Andr. Kmbl. 2101; An. 1052.
Linked entry: ge-þofta