beddian
To prepare or make a bed ⬩ sternere
Entry preview:
To prepare or make a bed; sternere Ic strewige, oððe beddige I make or prepare a bed, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 1; Som. 30, 34. Féde þearfan, and beddige him feed the needy, and make a bed for them, L. Pen. 14; Th. ii. 282, 16
meó
A shoe or sock covering the foot
Entry preview:
A shoe or sock covering the foot Meó pedula, Wrt. Voc. i. 26, 2. Meón pedulos (cf. Wülck. 601, 19-21 'pedules, pars caligarum que pedem capit, a vampey: pedulus a pynson, or a sok'), 82, 1: calsus ii. 127, 71
Linked entry: meóning
ge-bregdness
Entry preview:
Suddenness of movement or action (or terror) Þonne árísað ealle þá men, þá þe mid gebregdnessum on deáþe swulton ( those who died with suddenness (with terrifying circumstances ): the cases mentioned are deaths by burning, drowning, hanging, slaying,
Linked entry: bregdness
geond-spǽtan
To spit or squirt through, syringe through, to squirt water as through a syringe or pipe ⬩ sĭphonĭbus ăquam exprĭmĕre
Entry preview:
To spit or squirt through, syringe through, to squirt water as through a syringe or pipe; sĭphonĭbus ăquam exprĭmĕre Ðú hie ǽlce dæge mid pípan geondspǽt do thou syringe through it every day with a tube, L. M. 2, 22; Lchdm. ii. 208, 26
Linked entry: spǽtan
swearcian
Entry preview:
to make or to become dark Seó swearcigende sunne and ða gesceafta samod ealne middaneard áðeóstrodon mid sweartre nihte for heora Scyppendes ðrowunge, Homl. Th. ii. 258, 15. to make or to become troubled, to dismay, Similar entries v. á-swarcian, and
Linked entry: swarcian
æfter-spræc
After-speech or claim ⬩ repostulatio
Entry preview:
After-speech or claim; repostulatio, L. O. 7; Th. i. 180, 23
burh-spræc
Entry preview:
Civil or courtly speech, polite behaviour, urbanity; urbanus sermo, urbanitas, Cot. 202
Dorm-ceaster
Dornford or Dorgford, in Huntingdonshire, on the river Nen
Entry preview:
Dornford or Dorgford, in Huntingdonshire, on the river Nen, Som. Ben. Lye
fæderyn-cyn
A paternal kindred or race
Entry preview:
A paternal kindred or race, Cd. 170; Th. 213, 29; Exod. 559
for-swulge
hast swallowed up or devoured
Entry preview:
hast swallowed up or devoured, Cd. 43; Th. 57, 34; Gen. 938;
frécne-stíg
A dangerous way or path ⬩ steep place ⬩ precipice ⬩ præcĭpĭtium
Entry preview:
A dangerous way or path, steep place, precipice; præcĭpĭtium. Som. Ben. Lye
frý-gyld
A free guild or society ⬩ lībĕrum sodālĭtium vel collegium
Entry preview:
A free guild or society; lībĕrum sodālĭtium vel collegium, Som. Ben. Lye
Linked entry: freó-gyld
Iúla
December ⬩ January
Entry preview:
December or January Mónaþ Decembris, ǽrra Iúla, Menol. Fox 439; Men. 221
gnyrn-wracu
Revenge for injury ⬩ grief ⬩ enmity ⬩ hate
Entry preview:
Revenge for injury or grief, enmity, hate, Elen. Kmbl. 718; El. 359
Linked entry: wracu
gold-hama
Entry preview:
A gilded or golden coat of mail, Elen. Kmbl. 1980; El. 992
borg
a surety or pledge
Entry preview:
a surety or pledge, L. Alf. pol. 3; Th. i. 62, 8
streáwberige-wíse
Entry preview:
A strawberry-plant or runner Streáberiewísan framen, Wrt. Voc. i. 31, 70
Linked entry: wíse
feówer-hweohlode
Four-wheeled
Entry preview:
Four-wheeled Fýrhweohlodum (or fýr < fyþer) crætum quadrigis, Nap. 80
Linked entries: hweóled fiþer-hweohlode
ge-greátian
Entry preview:
To become thick or stout Gegreátod incrassatus, Ps. L. fol. 192, 15
Linked entry: greátian
walden-íge
Entry preview:
Blue- or grey-eyed, wall-eyed Ualdenégi cessius, glaucus, Txts. 110, 1166