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sceáp-wæsce

(n.)
Grammar
sceáp-wæsce, an ; f.

A place for washing sheep

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A place for washing sheep the word remains as a place-name in Sheepwash, in Worcestershire Of ðam stáne on sceápwæscan ; andlang sceápwæscan, Cod. Dip. v. 48, 6. Andlang sceápwæscan tó sceápwæscan forda, 174, 11. Tó ðære sceápwæscan, 298, 4.

Linked entry: wæsce

mann-lufu

(n.)
Grammar
mann-lufu, an; f.

Love of men

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Love of men Woldun ðæt him tó móde fore monlufan sorg gesóhte, ðæt hé síþ tuge eft tó éþle they desired that for love of men care would visit his mind, that he might take his journey back to his country (and not remain as a hermit), Exon. 37 b; Th. 123

fædera

(n.)
Grammar
fædera, fædra,an ; m.

An uncle, a father's brother ⬩ patruus

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An uncle, a father's brother; patruus Mín fædera patruus; meus, Wrt. Voc. 52, 13. Bán hire fæderan patrui sui ossa, Bd. 3, 11; S. 535, 16 : 3, 24; S. 556, 28 : Cd. 90; Th. 114, 7; Gen. 1900.

Linked entries: EÁM fædra federa

ádle

(n.)
Grammar
ádle, an; f.

A disease ⬩ morbus

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A disease; morbus Ne yldo ne ádle neither age nor disease, Exon. 112a; Th. 430, 7; Rä. 44, 4

æcelma

(n.)
Grammar
æcelma, an; m.

A chilblain ⬩ mula

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A chilblain; mula, L. M. 1, 30; Lchdm. ii. 70, 16

Linked entry: ecilma

æfen-hlytta

(n.)
Grammar
æfen-hlytta, an; m.

A fellow ⬩ consort ⬩ companion or mate ⬩ consors

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A fellow, consort, companion or mate; consors, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 44; Som. 13, 6

æg-léca

(n.)
Grammar
æg-léca, an; m.

A wretch ⬩ miscreant

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A wretch, miscreant, Cd. 214; Th. 269,14; Sat. 73

Linked entry: ag-léca

ægsa

(n.)
Grammar
ægsa, an; m.

Fear ⬩ timor

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Fear; timor, Mt. Rush. Stv. 14, 26

æled-leóma

(n.)
Grammar
æled-leóma, an; m.

A gleaming fire ⬩ fire-brand ⬩ ignis micans

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A gleaming fire, fire-brand; ignis micans.Beo. Th. 6241; B. 3125

ælf-þone

(n.)
Grammar
ælf-þone, an; f?

Enchanter's nightshade ⬩ circæa lutetiana

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Enchanter's nightshade; circæa lutetiana Wið ælfádle ním ælfþonan nioðowearde against elf disease take the lower part of enchanter's nightshade, L. M. 3, 62 ; Lchdm, ii. 344, 21

æsceda

(n.)
Grammar
æsceda, an; m.

A farrago ⬩ mixture ⬩ perfume ⬩ migma

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A farrago, mixture, perfume; migma.Wrt. Voc. 38, 53

ǽt-wéla

(n.)
Grammar
ǽt-wéla, an; m.

Abundance of food ⬩ a feast ⬩ copia cibi

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Abundance of food, a feast; copia cibi, Exon. 100a; Th. 574, 8; Seel. 123

ǽwda

(n.)
Grammar
ǽwda, an; m.

A witness ⬩ one who affirms the truth by oath ⬩ fidejussor ⬩ consacramentalis

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A witness, one who affirms the truth by oath; fidejussor, consacramentalis Hæbbe him in áþe óðerne ǽwdan gódne let him have with him in the oath another good witness, L. Wih. 23; Th. i. 42,8. Mid gódura ǽwdum by good witnesses, L. H.

Linked entry: ǽwda-man

æxe

(n.)
Grammar
æxe, an; f.

Ashes

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Ashes, Ps. Spl. T. 101, 10

andetla

(n.)
Grammar
andetla, an; m.

A confession ⬩ confessio

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A confession; confessio, L. Alf. pol. 22; Th. i. 76, 4

ágen-nama

(n.)
Grammar
ágen-nama, an; m.

One's own or proper name ⬩ purum nomen ⬩ proprium nomen

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One's own or proper name; purum nomen, Fulg. 3: proprium nomen, Ælfc. Gr. 7; Som. 6, 59

ágen-slaga

(n.)
Grammar
ágen-slaga, an; m.

A self-slayer ⬩ self-murderer ⬩ qui sibimet ipsi manum infert

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A self-slayer, self-murderer; qui sibimet ipsi manum infert,Octo Vit. capit

Linked entry: slaga

a-gíta

(n.)
Grammar
a-gíta, an; m.

A spendthrift ⬩ prodigus

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A spendthrift; prodigus.Past. 20, 2; Hat. MS. 29 b, 10

aldor-freá

(n.)
Grammar
aldor-freá, an; m.

A chief lord ⬩ princeps dominus

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A chief lord; princeps dominus, Cd. 174; Th. 218, 29; Dan. 46

Linked entry: ealdor-freá

aldor-wísa

(n.)
Grammar
aldor-wísa, an; m.

A chief ruler ⬩ chief ⬩ principalis dux ⬩ princeps

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A chief ruler, chief; principalis dux, princeps Æðelinga aldor-wísa the chief ruler of men, Cd. 63; Th. 75, 9; Gen. 1237

Linked entry: ealdor-wísa