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up-áspringness

(n.)
Grammar
up-áspringness, e; f.

Uprising

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Lamb. 102, 12

Linked entry: á-springnes

on-ǽlet

(n.)
Grammar
on-ǽlet, es; n.

Lightning

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Lamb. 143. 6

forþ-steppan

(v.)
Grammar
forþ-steppan, -stæppan; part. -stæppende: p. -stepede = -stepte? pp. -steped = -stept?

To step or go forthproceedprogrĕdiprōdīreprocēdĕre

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Lamb. 88, 35

Linked entry: forþ-stæppan

bunda

(n.)
Grammar
bunda, bonda, an; m.

a wedded or married man, a husbandmaritus, sponsusthe father or head of a family, a householderpaterfamilias, œconomuswedlock, marriage,lawfully born, born in wedlockwedlock breaker, an adulterermarriage-fast-man, a wedded man, a husband:to wed, take a wifea wedded man, husband, householderone wedded or bound, a husbandto bindpersonagenta hammera hammererrule, government,a ruler, governorboundone bound, a husband

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Marriage, and the household arrangements depending upon it, were regulated by the law of the church, and indigenous compound words were formed to express that law, — thus ǽ law, divine law; Cristes ǽ Christi lex.

Linked entry: bonda

Ter-finnas

(n.)
Grammar
Ter-finnas, pl.
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Finns occupying country west of the White Sea Ða Beormas hæfdon swíþe wel gebúd hira land ... Ac ðara Terfinna land wæs eal wéste ... Finnas, him þúhte, and ða Beormas sprǽcon neáh án geþeóde, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 29

almes-lond

(n.)
Grammar
almes-lond, es; m.

Land given or granted in frankalmoignefundus in eleemosynam datus

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Land given or granted in frankalmoigne; fundus in eleemosynam datus

Linked entry: ælmes-lond

ering-lond

(n.)
Grammar
ering-lond, es; n.

Arable land arvum

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Arable land; arvum, Cod. Dipl. 1339; Kmbl. vi. 200, 7

et-néhstan

(adv.)
Grammar
et-néhstan, adv.

At nighest, at last, lastly postrēmo, novissĭme

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At nighest, at last, lastly; postrēmo, novissĭme, Som. Ben. Lye

fleów

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fleów, pl. fleówon

flowedissued

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Lamb. 77, 20;

for-hygde-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
for-hygde-líc, adj.

Despisablecontemptĭbĭlis

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Lamb. 118, 141

gǽd

(n.)

a lackwant

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a lack, want, Col. 13; Th. 15, 21; Gen. 236

under-fónd

(n.)

susceptor

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Lamb. 3, 4: 53, 6: 90, 2

hónede

(adj.)
Grammar
hónede, adj.
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Having (large ?) heels Hónede calcaneus Wrt. Voc. i. 45, 41

on-fordón

(v.)
Grammar
on-fordón, part.

Destroyed

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Lamb. 101, 21. Cf.

Linked entry: for-dón

hóh-fót

(n.)
Grammar
hóh-fót, es; m.

The heel

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Lamb. 55, 7

Linked entry: fót

rúm

(adj.)
Grammar
rúm, adj.

roomy, spacious, ample, extensive roomy, open, unencumbered. long, extended ample, great, liberalunrestricted, clear, free from conditionslaxample, far-reachingliberal.great, noble, august

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Ðis rúme land the earth, Cd. Th. 7, 31; Gen. 114. Ða rúman patula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 94, 61. Hié úte wilniaþ ðara rúmena wega ðisse worulde causarum secularium foras lata itinera expetunt, Past. 18, 4; Swt. 135, 6. Sóhton rúmre land, Cd.

búgian

(v.)
Grammar
búgian, búian, búwian, to búgianne; p. ode; pp. od. intrans.

To dwellhabitareTo inhabit, occupyinhabitare, incolere

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To inhabit, occupy; inhabitare, incolere Ðis is land to búgianne this is to inhabit land, Bt. 17; Fox 60, 4

Linked entries: búwian bógian búian

dwalian

(v.)
Grammar
dwalian, p. ede ; pp. ed

To err errāre

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Lamb. 57, 4

Linked entry: dwolian

for-swulgen

(v.)
Grammar
for-swulgen, subj. p. pl. of for-swelgan.

would have swallowed up or devoured

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Lamb. 123, 4;

for-wyrst

Grammar
for-wyrst, he -wyrþ

shalt perishperishes

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Lamb. 1, 6;