feng-tóþ
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Th. i. 94, 11, on which this passage is founded where the word wongtoþ is used), Schmid. 426, 18
Linked entry: fæng-tóþ
ge-fóg
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Fit, suitable Be þæs monnes mihtum sceal mon þá lǽce-dómas sellan þe þonne gefóge synd heáfde and heortan, Lch. ii. 238, 21. v. un-gefóg, and preceding word
gifig
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Possessing as the result of gift or grant Gifine com-potem Angl. xi. 171, 7 (v. note there in which the word is compared with Goth. gabeigs: Icel. gǫfugr)
nídþearf-líce
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Add: usefully Mé sylfum þynceð ꝥ ic ná ne ongyte fornytlíce and nýdbearflíce þá word þe þú sædest videor mihi utiliter non intellexisse quae dixeras, Gr. D. 174, 20
sceacdóm
Flight, hurried departure
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Similar entries v. preceding word (sceacel)
Linked entry: sæc-dóm
un-sǽlig
unhappy ⬩ unblest ⬩ miserable ⬩ unhappy ⬩ bringing misery
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Milton: the fruit whose mortal taste brought death into the world, and all our woe), Cd. Th. 40, 10; Gen. 637
Linked entry: un-gesǽlig
heaðu-sceared
blade of a sword, ⬩ war-share
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If scearde is taken, the Icel. skarð may be compared, and the word = notched, hacked in battle
cép-sceamol
A toll-booth, seat of custom, treasury ⬩ telonium = τελώνιον , gazophylacium = γαζοφυλάκιον
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A toll-booth, seat of custom, treasury; telonium = τελώνιον gazophylacium = γαζοφυλάκιον Ðás word he spræc æt cép-sceamole hæe verba locutus est in gazophylacio, Jn. Foxe 8, 20
módiglíce
Boldly ⬩ bravely
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Boldly, bravely Modelíce manega sprǽcon ðe eft æt þearfe (MS. þære) þolian noldon many used brave words, who would fail at need, Byrht. Th. 137, 42; By. 200
morgen-swég
A sound made in the morning
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Ðá wæs æfter wiste wóp up áhafen, micel morgenswég. Beo. Th. 258; B. 129
níþ
Vexatious ⬩ rancorous
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Vexatious, rancorous Æfǽstum onǽled, níþum nearowrencum ( or níþum from preceding word? ), Exon. Th. 316, 5; Mód. 44. [Cf. he fell off heffne dun Inntill niþ hellepine. Orm. 13677.]
stæþhlíplíce
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Homl. 207, 20. v. preceding word
Unecunga
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The word occurs in a list of territorial names Unecung(a?)ga (Ynetunga, p. 415; Unecung-ga, p. 416) twelf hund hýda, Cod. Dip. B. i. 414, 26
cæfl
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Icel. kefli a piece of wood, a gag. v. N. E. D. kevel.]
clǽnsung-dæg
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A day for taking cleansing medicine, day for purging Þis wilddeór well fremað, gif þú þínum clǽnsungdagum hys flǽsc gesoden etest, Lch. i. 330, 8. v. next word
geon
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See next word
ge-stynþo
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See preceding word
Linked entry: -stynþo
rysc
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The word occurs as the first part of many local names
róp
Liberal ⬩ bountiful
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Th. 439, 2; Rä. 58, 3. v. next word
wíf-healf
The female side ⬩ female line
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(Cf. wíf-cynn, I. ) v. preceding word