Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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emn-land

(n.)

even land, a plain

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Som. Ben. Lye

em-trymming

(n.)
Grammar
em-trymming, e; f.

A fortress, fence ⬩ mūnīmentum

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A fortress, fence; mūnīmentum, Som. Ben. Lye

eornes

(n.)
Grammar
eornes, eornest

a duel, combat ⬩ duellum

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a duel, combat; duellum, Som. Ben. Lye

éwiscnes

(n.)
Grammar
éwiscnes, -ness, e; f.

Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness ⬩ impŭdentia

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Disgracefulness, impudence, shamelessness; impŭdentia, Som. Ben. Lye

fætere

(adj.)

light, negligent ⬩ levis, remissus

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light, negligent; levis, remissus, Som. Ben. Lye

fandere

(n.)
Grammar
fandere, es ; m.

A tempter, trier ⬩ tentātor

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A tempter, trier; tentātor, Som. Ben. Lye

feó-lif

(n.)
Grammar
feó-lif, [feó = feoh?]

Munificence ⬩ bounty ⬩ munĭfĭcentia

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Som. Ben. Lye

fifele

(n.)

a buckle ⬩ button ⬩ fībŭla

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a buckle, button; fībŭla, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: figel

fír-scofl

(n.)

a fire-shovel ⬩ bătillum

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a fire-shovel; bătillum, Som. Ben. Lye

fóre-settendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
fóre-settendlíc, adj.

Set before ⬩ prepositive ⬩ præpŏsĭtīvus

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Set before, prepositive; præpŏsĭtīvus, Som. Ben. Lye

fore-wrítan

(v.)
Grammar
fore-wrítan, p. -wrát, pl. -writon pp. -writen

To proscribe ⬩ banish ⬩ proscrībĕre

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To proscribe, banish; proscrībĕre, Som. Ben. Lye

fore-writennes

(n.)
Grammar
fore-writennes, -ness, e; f.

Proscription ⬩ banishment ⬩ exile ⬩ proscriptio

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Proscription, banishment, exile; proscriptio, Som. Ben. Lye

fór-nefe

(n.)
Grammar
fór-nefe, an; f.

A nephew's daughter ⬩ proneptis

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Som. Ben. Lye

for-þriccan

(v.)

to tread under ⬩ oppress

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to tread under, oppress, Som. Ben. Lye

for-weallen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-weallen, part.

Thoroughly boiled ⬩ excoctus ⬩ percoctus

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Thoroughly boiled; excoctus, percoctus, Som. Ben. Lye;

friþ-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
friþ-líce, adv.

Peaceably ⬩ quietly ⬩ pācĭfĭce ⬩ quiēte

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Peaceably, quietly; pācĭfĭce, quiēte, Som. Ben. Lye

fýr-tang

(n.)

fire-tongs ⬩ forceps igniāria

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fire-tongs; forceps igniāria, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: tang

gaderigendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
gaderigendlíc, gadrigendlíc; adj.

Collective ⬩ congregative ⬩ collectivus ⬩ congrĕgātivus

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Collective, congregative; collectivus, congrĕgātivus, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: gadrigendlíc

gærst

(adj.)

green like grass ⬩ herbeus

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green like grass; herbeus, Som. Ben. Lye

gamian

(v.)

to game ⬩ play ⬩ sport

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to game, play, sport, Som. Ben. Lye

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