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ǽrend-wreca

(n.)
Grammar
ǽrend-wreca, an ; m.

A messenger ⬩ ambassador ⬩ nuntius ⬩ legatus

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A messenger, ambassador; nuntius, legatus Hí onsendon ǽrendwrecan miserunt nuntios, Bd. 1, 12; S. 480, 25. He sende ǽrendwrecan in Gallia ríce he sent ambassadors; into the kingdom of the Gauls, 2, 6; S. 508, 33

Linked entry: wreca

áge

(n.)
Grammar
áge, an; f.

Property ⬩ possessio ⬩ proprium

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Property; possessio, proprium Ðe he to ágan nyle which he will not have for his property, Cd. 216; Th. 274, 1; Sat. 147. Ðe ðé gedafenode ágan to habbanne quem te conveniebat proprium habere, Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 26

Linked entry: ágan

ahse

(n.)
Grammar
ahse, an; f.

Ashes

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Ashes Forðon ahsan swá swá hláf ic æt quia cinerem tanquam panem manducabam, Ps. Spl. 101, 10: 147, 5

aldor-déma

(n.)
Grammar
aldor-déma, an; m.

A supreme judge ⬩ a prince ⬩ supremus judex ⬩ princeps

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A supreme judge, a prince; supremus judex, princeps, Cd. 57; Th. 70, 21; Gen. 1156: 114; Th. 149, 28; Gen. 2481

Linked entry: ealdor-déma

amore

(n.)
Grammar
amore, an; f.

A kind of bird ⬩ avis quædam ⬩ scorellus

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A kind of bird; avis quædam, scorellus, Cot. 160

ampre

(n.)
Grammar
ampre, an; f.

Sorrel ⬩ dock ⬩ rumex

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Sorrel or dock; rumex, Lchdm, iii. 12, 25

agrimonia

(n.)
Grammar
agrimonia, an; f.

Agrimony ⬩ agrimonia eupatoria

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Agrimony; agrimonia eupatoria Gením agrimonian take agrimony, L. M. 1, 2 ; Lchdm, ii. 36, 21: 1, 31; Lchdm, ii. 74, 15. The native name was garclife, q. v

Linked entry: gár-clife

áter-drinca

(n.)
Grammar
áter-drinca, an; m.

A poisonous potion or drink ⬩ poison ⬩ potio venenata ⬩ venenum

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A poisonous potion or drink, poison; potio venenata, venenum,Cot. 24

beadu-weorca

(n.)
Grammar
beadu-weorca, an; m.

A war-worker ⬩ soldier ⬩ miles

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A war-worker, soldier; miles, Grm. ii. 449, 34

beáh-wriða

(n.)
Grammar
beáh-wriða, an; m.

A ringed wreath ⬩ armlet ⬩ bracelet ⬩ armilla ⬩ armilla, quæ brachialis vocatur

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A ringed wreath, armlet, bracelet; armilla = armilla, quæ brachialis vocatur, Cic Oft hió beáhwriðan secge sealde oft she gave a ringed wreath to the warrior, Beo. Th. 4041; B. 2018

Linked entry: wriþa

bán-loca

(n.)
Grammar
bán-loca, an; m.

A bone inclosure ⬩ the skin ⬩ body ⬩ ossium clausura ⬩ caro

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A bone inclosure, the skin, body; ossium clausura, caro Ðý-læs se ord ingebuge under bánlocan lest the point enter in under the skin, Exon. 19a; Th. 48, 10; Cri. 769

beadu-gríma

(n.)
Grammar
beadu-gríma, an; m.

A war-mask ⬩ helmet

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A war-mask, helmet

Linked entry: beado-gríma

áþ-loga

(n.)
Grammar
áþ-loga, an; m.

A perjurer ⬩ perjurus

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A perjurer; perjurus, Exon.31 b; Th. 98,10; Cri. 1605

Linked entry: -loga

átor-coppe

(n.)
Grammar
átor-coppe, an; f.

A spider ⬩ aranea

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A spider; aranea

becca

(n.)
Grammar
becca, an ; m.

A BECK ⬩ pick-axe ⬩ mattock ⬩ ligo ⬩ marra

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A BECK, pick-axe, mattock; ligo, marra, Ælfe. Gl. 2 ; Som. 55, 42

bals-minte

(n.)
Grammar
bals-minte, an; f.

BALSAM-MINT ⬩ spear-mint ⬩ water-mint ⬩ sisymbrium ⬩ mentha aquatica

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BALSAM-MINT, spear-mint, water-mint; sisymbrium: q. mentha aquatica, Lin. Ælfc. Gl. 43; Som. 64, 52; Wrt. Voc. 31, 62

bán-cófa

(n.)
Grammar
bán-cófa, an; m.

A bone-dwelling ⬩ the body ⬩ ossium cubile ⬩ corpus

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A bone-dwelling, the body; ossium cubile, corpus Wæs se báncófa ádle onǽled the body was inflamed with disease, Exon. 46b; Th. 159,16; Gú. 927

bædd-ryda

(n.)
Grammar
bædd-ryda, an; m.

One bedridden ⬩ clinicus

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One bedridden; clinicus,Vit. Swith

bæfta

(n.)
Grammar
bæfta, an; m.

The after part ⬩ the back ⬩ tergum

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The after part, the back; tergum Ic geseah ðone bæftan I saw the back, Gen. 16, 13

bǽl-blǽse

(n.)
Grammar
bǽl-blǽse, an; f.

Blaze of a flame ⬩ flammæ candor vel ardor

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Blaze of a flame; flammæ candor vel ardor, Exon. 42b; Th. 142, 22; Gú. 648

Linked entry: blæse