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segne

(n.)
Grammar
segne, an ; f.
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Lind. 21, 11. Of suegna fiscum de saginae piscibus, Mt. Kmbl. p. 17, 6. Ongelíc segne simile saginae, Lind. 13, 47. Sendas ðæt nett ł segna mittite rete, Jn. Skt. Lind. 21, 6. Segni, 8. Hí ongunnon sǽláfe segnum dǽlan, Cd. Th. 215, 17 ; Exod. 584

Linked entry: swegne

ge-spillan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-spillan, p. de

To destroy ⬩ dissipate

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Lind. 6, 20. Gespilleþ perdiderit, Lk. Skt. Lind. 17, 33. Alle gespilde omnes perdidit, 29: Rtl. 107, 29. Ðǽr wǽron manege mid micel unrihte gespilde there were many very wrongfully destroyed, Chr. 1124; Erl. 253, 16: Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 19.

hwarne

(adv.)
Entry preview:

Lind. 8, 30

treów-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
treów-fæst, adj.
Entry preview:

Treówfæst (treóufæst, Lind. ) fidelis, Lk. Skt. Rush. 19, 17. Trewufæst (treuw-?). Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 25, 21. Wé on bócum rǽdaþ be sumum treówfæstum wífe, Homl. Skt. i. 12, 179. Treófæsto, treófest fideles, Lk. Skt. Lind. 16, 11, 12.

wrǽþþu

(n.)
Grammar
wrǽþþu, (-o); indecl. : wrǽþþ, e; f.

wrath ⬩ anger ⬩ injury

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Lind. Rush. 21, 23: Jn. Skt. Lind. Rush. 3, 36: indignatio, Rtl. 12, 35. Uráðdo iracnndiae, 8, 37. Mið wrǽððo cum ira, Mk. Skt. Lind. 3, 5. Hæbbe hé Godes curs and wrǽððe ealra hálgena, Chart.

cursung

(n.)
Grammar
cursung, e; f. A maledictio, damnatio, gehenna = γέεννα

CURSING, curse, torment, hell;

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Lind. 5, 29: 10, 28: Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 20, 47

ge-tredan

(v.)

to tread down ⬩ conculcare

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Lind. 7, 6. Getreden biþ conculcetur, 5, 13: Lk. Skt. Lind. 8, 5

fyllnis

(n.)
Grammar
fyllnis, se; f.

Fulness ⬩ that which makes full or complete ⬩ a supplement

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Lind. 9, 16; Rtl. 100, 13. Fyllnis supplementum, Mk. Skt. Lind. 2, 21. Fylnis perfectio, p. 1, 13

ge-wǽdian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wǽdian, -wédian; p. ode; pp. od

To dress ⬩ clothe ⬩ equip

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Lind. 11, 8. Woere gewoedad vestiebatur, Lk. Skt. Lind. 12, 27

Linked entries: ge-wǽdod ge-wǽdan wǽd wǽdian

un-býed

(adj.)
Grammar
un-býed, adj.

Uninhabited ⬩ desert

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Lind. Rush. 6, 35. Wéstig ł unbýed deserta, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 23, 38. In unbýedum londæ in deserto, p. 9, 14

Linked entry: býed

æcced

(n.)
Grammar
æcced, es; n.

Vinegar ⬩ acetum

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Lind. War. 19, 30

æf-íst

envy ⬩ invidia

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Lind. Stv. 27, 18

bécen

(n.)

a beacon

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Lind. 13, 22

cel

(n.)
Grammar
cel, celas

a basket

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Lind. Stv. 15, 37

dégelnis

(n.)

solitude

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Lind. Stv. 6, 4, 6

doeg

(n.)
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Lind. 27, 62

fiónd-geld

(n.)
Grammar
fiónd-geld, es; n.

Devil-worship

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Lind. Stv. 4, 24

gebǽr-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
gebǽr-scipe, es; n.

A feast

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Lind. 14, 13

groene

(adj.)
Entry preview:

Lind. Rush. 23, 31

séde

Grammar
séde, sédege
Entry preview:

Lind. 13, 3

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