ongeánweard-líc
At (the conjunction)
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Gr. 44; Som. 45, 40
gét
she-goats,
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she-goats, Som. 126; Lchdm. iii. 206, 2 acc. pl.of gát
hnoc
mutinus
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Gl. 22; Som. 59, 83; Wrt. Voc. 23, 49
hlyttrian
to purify
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Gr. 37; Som. 39, 41
sunn-ganges
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So Spenser, 'She turned her contrary to the sunne . . . for she the right did shunne.' Cf. Icel. sólar-sinnis with the sun :-- Þeir höfðu gengit sólarsinniss um goðahús, Droplaugarsona Saga 11, 4.
ge-wǽpnian
To arm ⬩ furnish with weapons ⬩ armāre
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Gr. 24; Som. 25, 41: 36; Som. 38, 36, 37. He mid ródetácne his múþ and ealne his líchaman gewǽpnode he armed his mouth and all his body with the sign of the cross, Homl. Th. i. 72, 23.
Linked entry: ge-wǽmnod
fleóh-net
A fly-net ⬩ net for keeping off flies ⬩ cōnōpeum ⬩ κωνωπεῖον
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Gl. 84; Som. 73, 92; Wrt. Voc. 48, 30. Fleóhnet vel micgnet cōnōpeum, 106; Som. 78, 42; Wrt. Voc. 57, 24. Ðǽr wæs eallgylden fleóhnet there was an all-golden fly-net, Judth. 10; Thw. 22, 3; Jud. 47
Linked entry: fleóg-ryft
métan
To paint
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Gr. 28, 5; Som. 31, 60. Swá méteras métaþ on anlícnyssan as painters paint in likenesses, Wrt. Voc. i. 41, 5. Seó ðe métan sceall pictura, Ælfc. Gr. 43; Som. 45, 3. Métton ofergeweorke depicto mausoleo, Coll. Monast. Th. 32, 35.
Linked entries: métere méting wiþ-métedness
nefa
a nephew ⬩ nepos ⬩ a grandson ⬩ a step-son
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Ealdra nefena pronepotum, 445, 56. a step-son Nefa prifignus, Wülck. Gl. 41, 28
ge-lácnian
To heal ⬩ cure ⬩ sānāre ⬩ mĕdēri
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His sáwle wunda dǽdbétende gelácnian to heal the wounds of his soul by doing penance, Homl. Th. i. 124, 14. Gelácnigan, Exon. 27 a; Th. 80, 19; Cri. 1309. Ic gelácnige mĕdeor, Ælfc. Gr. 27; Som. 29, 56. Gelácna ðú hý heal thou them, Hy. 1, 5; Hy.
Linked entries: lácnian ge-lécnian
big-gyrdel
A belt, girdle ⬩ a purse, public purse, treasury ⬩ zōna = ζώνη, saccus = σάκκos, fiscus
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Gl. 3; Som. 55, 68; Wrt. Voc. 16, 41. Cyninges [MS. kinges] gafoles bígerdel saccus vel fiscus, 65; Som. 69, 35; Wrt. Voc. 40, 63. Biggyrdel fiscus vel saccus publicus, 17; Som. 58, 94; Wrt. Voc. 22, 11
án-hende
One-handed ⬩ lame ⬩ imperfect ⬩ weak ⬩ unimanus
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Gl. 77; Som. 72, 25; Wrt. Voc. 45, 58
a-werd
A spoiled or worthless fellow ⬩ vappa
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Gl. 9; Som. 56, 113; Wrt. Voc. 18, 61
bed-rest
a bed ⬩ lectica
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Gl. 66; Som. 69, 75: Judth. 10; Thw. 21, 26; Jud. 36
bæc-ern
A baking-place ⬩ a bakehouse ⬩ pistrinum
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Gl. 50; Som. 65, 110; Wrt. Voc. 34, 39
Linked entry: bæc-hús
be-pǽcestre
She who deceives ⬩ flatters ⬩ entices ⬩ a harlot ⬩ pellex
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Gr. 28, 5; Som. 32, 1
Linked entry: -pǽcestre
byden-botm
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Gl. 25; Som. 60, 49; Wrt. Voc. 24, 49
cealfa hús
vitularius
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Gl. 1; Som. 55, 24; Wrt. Voc. 15, 24
dingiung
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Gl. 1; Som. 55, 5; Wrt. Voc. 15, 5