Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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be-hlæstan

(v.)

to load a ship ⬩ navem onerare

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to load a ship; navem onerare

be-hlǽman

(v.)

to overwhelm with noise ⬩ strepitu obruere

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to overwhelm with noise; strepitu obruere

be-hlǽnan

(v.)

to beset by leaning anything against another ⬩ acclinando circumdare

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to beset by leaning anything against another; acclinando circumdare

Linked entries: bi-hlǽman hlǽnan

be-hlǽman

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Dele, and see next word

be-hlǽnan

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Add: to surround, encompass Foldbúende se micla dæg mægne bihlǽneð (-hlæmeð, MS.), swá þeóf hæleð forféhð slǽpe gebundne, Cri. 870. Eal engla werod behlǽnað (cf. embtrymmað. Wlfst. 137, 15) ðone Metod, Dóm. L. 116

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