Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hreól

(n.)

a reel ⬩ alibrum

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Gr. 111; Som. 79, 55; Wrt. Voc. 59, 26

hwilc-ness

(n.)
Grammar
hwilc-ness, e; f.

Quality

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Gr. 38; Som. 40, 31

Linked entry: ge-hwilcness

innemest

(adv.)
Grammar
innemest, adv.
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Gr. 38; Som. 42, 13

mage

(n.)
Grammar
mage, an; f.

The belly ⬩ ventriculus

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Gl. 74; Som. 71, 43; Wrt. Voc. 44, 26

Linked entry: maga

big-geng

(n.)

observation, worship ⬩ cultus

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Gr. 11; Som. 15, 18

blǽwen

(n.; adj.)

light blue ⬩ perseus

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Gl. 80; Som. 72, 94; Wrt. Voc. 46, 51

blase

(n.)

a torch, lamp

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Gl. 30; Som. 61, 54; Wrt. Voc. 26, 53

ge-lómlǽcing

(n.)
Grammar
ge-lómlǽcing, -lómlǽcung, e; f.

Frequency, a frequenting, a common resort ⬩ frequentatio

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Gr. 36; Som. 38, 15

Linked entry: -lómlǽcing

þú-þistel

(n.)
Grammar
þú-þistel, es; m.

Sow-thistle

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Sow-thistle Þúðistel (-þistil) lactuca, Txts. 73, 1179: Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 57

bel-hringes beácn

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Sóna swá þæt beácn þæs belhrincges gehýred bið, R. Ben. 67, 20. Add

stýfician

(v.)
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Soc. Trans. 1895-8, p. 541

hafud-æcer

(n.)
Grammar
hafud-æcer, es;m [?]
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Gl. 57; Som. 67, 78; Wrt. Voc. 38, 4

oferstígend-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
oferstígend-líc, adj.

Superlative

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Gr. 5; Som. 4, 63

cneów-wyrste

(n.)
Grammar
cneów-wyrste, pl. f. [wrist, wyrst the wrist]

the wrist ⬩ Knee-joints; ⬩ genicula

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Gl. 75; Som. 71, 88; Wrt. Voc. 44, 70

Linked entry: wrist

ge-þwére

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-þwére, adj.

United ⬩ agreeing ⬩ concors,

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Gr. 9, 44; Som. 13, 4: Shrn. 182, 5

hléda

(n.)
Grammar
hléda, hléde; m.

A seat

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Gr. 9, 2; Som. 8, 26

Linked entry: hlýde

hof-weard

(n.)
Grammar
hof-weard, es; m.

An ædile; ⬩ ædilis,

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Gl. 8; Som. 56, 105; Wrt. Voc. 18, 54

hóh-spor

(n.)
Grammar
hóh-spor, es; n.

The heel; ⬩ calx,

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Gl. 75; Som. 71, 97: Wrt. Voc. 45, 5

gleó-word

Grammar
gleó-word, glió-word, es; n.

A musical strain ⬩ a song

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A musical strain, a song, Bt. Met. Fox 7, 3; Met. 7, 2

a-yrnan

(v.)
Grammar
a-yrnan, he -yrnþ ; p. -arn, pl. -urnon ; pp. -urnen [a out, yrnan to run]

To run over ⬩ to pass or go over ⬩ pass ⬩ go ⬩ præterire ⬩ decurrere

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A-urnen biþ is run out, passed, Som

Linked entry: a-urnen

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