Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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byrde

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Add: v. búr-, efen-, in-, þeów-, unge-byrde

cwidele

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For examples see cwydele in Dict., and add:

collen-ferhtan

(v.)
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In passage read gecollenferhtaþ for gé collen-ferhtaþ

eting

(n.)
Grammar
eting, e; f.

Eating

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Eating On etincge in edendo, Scint. 170, 5

ge-myndiglicnes

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Take here ge-mindiglicnes in Dict. and add:

grambǽrnes

(n.)
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Take here the passage in Dict. under gramfærnys

hiltu

Grammar
hiltu, hilto

lameness

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lameness. Take here helto in Dict., and add:

lætemest

(adj.)
Grammar
lætemest, adj.
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On latemystum in nouissimo Scint. 105, 8. Add

niht-waru

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After nihtware in l. 2 add: (propter noctes)

ofer-sprecol

(n.)
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The noun qualified in both passages is labris

stuntlíce

(adv.)
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Add:after 16 in l. 2: Wlfst. 285, 31

wyrt-brǽþ

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After 36 in 1. 4 add: 34, 107

ágend

(n.)
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In B. 3075 the word denotes the Deity

át-síc

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-In ðæt átsíc, C. D. iii. 382, 15

Linked entry: síc

rid

(n.)
Grammar
rid,

a swinging ⬩ swaying ⬩ a quicksand

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a swinging, swaying; in sand-rid a quicksand.

Linked entry: sand-rid

ærce

archbishop's pallium

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archbishop's pallium. Similar entries v. arce in Dict

Linked entry: erce-

Brycg

(n.)

Bruges in Belgium

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Bruges in Belgium, Chr. 1052; Erl. 182, 4

gúþ-heard

(adj.)
Grammar
gúþ-heard, adj.

Stout in war

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Stout in war, Elen. Kmbl. 407; El. 204

gúþ-reów

(adj.)
Grammar
gúþ-reów, adj.

Fierce in fight

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Fierce in fight, Beo. Th. 115; B. 58

heaðu-mǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
heaðu-mǽre, adj.

Illustrious in war

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Illustrious in war, Beo. Th. 5596; B. 2802

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