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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

áre

(n.)
Grammar
áre, an; f.

Honour ⬩ honesty ⬩ favour ⬩ benefit ⬩ pity ⬩ mercy ⬩ honor ⬩ honestas ⬩ gratia ⬩ beneficium ⬩ misericordia

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Honour, honesty, favour, benefit, pity, mercy; honor, honestas, gratia, beneficium, misericordia Áre [MS. aare] cyninges dóm ǽghwǽr lufade honor regis judicium diligit, Ps. Th. 98, 3. Mid áran with honours, Cd. 155 ; Th. 193, 12 ; Exod. 245. Árna ne

Linked entries: árena árna

ass-myre

(n.)
Grammar
ass-myre, an; f.

A mare ass ⬩ she-ass ⬩ asina

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A mare ass, she-ass; asina And xx assmyrena and twenty of mare asses, Gen. 32, 15

Andefera

(n.)
Grammar
Andefera, an; m.

ANDOVER, a market town in the north west of Hampshire built on the east bank of the river Ande or Anton ⬩ oppidum in agro Hamtunensi

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ANDOVER, a market town in the north west of Hampshire built on the east bank of the river Ande or Anton; oppidum in agro Hamtunensi Hí ðá lǽddon Ánláf to Andeferan they then led Anlaf to Andover, Chr. 994; Th. 242, 27, col. 1; Th. 243, 26, col. 1, 12

antre

(n.)
Grammar
antre, an; f.

Radish ⬩ raphanus ⬩ raphanis sativa

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Radish? raphanus, raphanis sativa Dó ðonne betonican and antran add then betony and ontre [radish? ], L. M. 2, 51; Lchdm. ii. 266, 3. Ancre [antre?], ðæt is rædic raphanus, Mone A. 493

Linked entry: ontre

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

áttor-drinca

(n.)
Grammar
áttor-drinca, an; m.

A poisonous drink ⬩ poison ⬩ potio venenata ⬩ venenum

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A poisonous drink, poison; potio venenata, venenum,Martyrol. ad 11 Junii

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

basilisca

(n.)
Grammar
basilisca, an; m.

A basilisk ⬩ basiliscus

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A basilisk; basiliscus Ðú ofer aspide miht eáðe gangan and bealde nú basiliscan tredan super aspidem et basiliscum ambulabis, Ps. Th. 90, 13

beadu-gríma

(n.)
Grammar
beadu-gríma, an; m.

A war-mask ⬩ helmet

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A war-mask, helmet

Linked entry: beado-gríma

bed-ryda

(n.)
Grammar
bed-ryda, an; m.

A bedridden man ⬩ clinicus

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A bedridden man; clinicus Se bedryda wearþ gehǽled sóna; and eóde him ðá hám, hál on his fótum, se ðe ǽr wæs geboren on bǽre to cyrcan the bedridden man was soon healed; and he then went home, whole on his feet, who before was borne on a bier to church

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

axe

(n.)
Grammar
axe, an; f.

Ash ⬩ ashes ⬩ cinis

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Ash, ashes; cinis Swá swá dust oððe axe as dust or ashes, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 130, 9: Bt. Met. Fox 20, 211; Met. 20, 106. On ðære stówe ðe man ða axan gít in loco in quo cineres effundi solent, Lev. 1, 16. Bearwas wurdon to axan and to ýslan the groves became

bædd-ryda

(n.)
Grammar
bædd-ryda, an; m.

One bedridden ⬩ clinicus

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One bedridden; clinicus,Vit. Swith