Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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frǽ-bodian

(v.)
Grammar
frǽ-bodian, v. freá-bodian
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fram-faru

Grammar
fram-faru, v. from-faru
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Linked entry: faru

gebann-geár

Grammar
gebann-geár, v. gebonn-gér
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Linked entry: geár

ge-sneorcan

Grammar
ge-sneorcan, v. sneorcan
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ge-stéped

Grammar
ge-stéped, v. stépan
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ge-stice

Grammar
ge-stice, v. stice ; II.
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ge-swefnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-swefnian, v. swefnan ;
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ge-syd

Grammar
ge-syd, v. -syd
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ge-feorrian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-feorrian, v. ge-fearrian
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ge-flíme

Grammar
ge-flíme, v. ge-fléme
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Linked entry: flíme

ge-wræht

Grammar
ge-wræht, v. wreccan (?)
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gist-sele

Grammar
gist-sele, v. gest-sele, gyst-sele
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tó-cnáwlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
tó-cnáwlíce, Chr. 963; P. 117, 12. l. tó cnáwléce
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in acknowledgement

Linked entry: -cnáwlíce

cir-redness

Grammar
cir-redness, v. for-cirredness. , and cyrredness
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fór-oft

(adv.)
Grammar
fór-oft, adv.

Very often ⬩ persæpe

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Very often; persæpe Se deófol sǽwþ fóroft mánfullíce geþohtas into ðæs mannes heortan the devil very often sows evil thoughts in the heart of man, Boutr. Scrd. 20, 16.

ropp

(n.)
Grammar
ropp, es; m.

An intestine ⬩ the colon

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Roop colus (in a list of parts of the body), i. 45, 20. Hrop colum, 19, 55. Be wambe coþum and tácnum on roppe and on smælþearmum, Lchdm. ii. 230, 16-18. Tíhþ innan ðone rop and on ðæt smælþearme, 232, 15. Roppum extalibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 32, 11

Linked entry: rop

Úse

(n.)
Grammar
Úse, Wúse, an; Ús (or Úse; indecl.?), e; f.

Ouse

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In Úsanmere Ousemere (in Warwickshire), Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 375, 9. In provincia Usmerorum (some part of Worcestershire), i. 154, 20. In aliis multis locis; hoc est ... aet Stúre in Úsmérum, 173, 18, 34. Of Úsmere ... on Úsmere, vi. 68, 14

Linked entry: Wúse

wlátung

(n.)
Grammar
wlátung, e; f.

Nausea ⬩ loathing

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Nausea, loathing Uulatung (-ing, -unc) nausatio, vomitus, Txts. 78, 667. Mid micelre wlátunge gewíteþ ðæt sár, Lchdm. i. 80, 14. Wiþ wlátunge, ii. 62, 18. Wlátunge nausiam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 59, 67

fugel-wylle

abounding in birds

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abounding in birds

flocc-mǽlum

(n.; adv.)
Grammar
flocc-mǽlum, floc-mǽlum; adv. [mǽlum, dat. pl. of mǽl, es; n. a measure, q. v.]

By flocks ⬩ flockwise ⬩ in companies ⬩ grĕgātim ⬩ cătervātim

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By flocks, flockwise, in companies; grĕgātim, cătervātim Fleóþ him floccmǽlum they fly by flocks, Homl. Th. i. 142, 9: Num. 2. 34. Hí hý flocmǽlum slógon they slew them in companies, Ors. 2, 5; Bos. 46, 6.

Linked entry: folc-mǽlum

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