fleaxen
Flaxen ⬩ līneus
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Flaxen; līneus, Som. Ben. Lye
fleaxen
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FLEAX
FLAX ⬩ līnum
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FLAX; līnum Of ðære eorþan cymeþ ðæt fleax flax comes from the earth, Past. 14, 6; Hat. MS. 18b, 13. Fleax līnum, Wrt. Voc. 82, 6. Þurh ðæt fleax by the flax, Past. 14, 6; Hat. MS. 18b, 14. Swíðe hwít fleax very white flax; bissum [ = byssus = βύσσος
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fleax
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Fleax linum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 51, 53. Flex, An. Ox. 1379. Hié námon treówu and slógon on óþerne ende næglas, and hié mid flexe bewundon and onbærndon hit, and beþýddan hit on þone elpend hindan, þæt hié fóran wédende for þæs flexes bryne, Ors. 4, i; S. 158
fleán
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Fleán deglobere, Wrt. Voc. ii. 25, 30: 106, 23. Add
fleán
To flay ⬩ pull off the skin ⬩ excŏriāre ⬩ deglūbĕre
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To flay, pull off the skin; excŏriāre, deglūbĕre,Cot. 61
fleax-æcer
A flax-field
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A flax-field On ðá flexæcyras, C. D. v. 389, 16
fleax-hamm
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An enclosure where flax is grown On flexhammas; of flexhamman on minthammas, C. D. v. 374, 25
fleaðe
The water-lily ⬩ nymphæa alba
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The water-lily; nymphæa alba, Lin Of fleaðan wyrte from the plant of the water-lily, L. M. 2, 51; Lchdm. ii. 264, 20
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fleax-gescot
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A contribution of flax paid to a church Sceóte man ælmessan . . . swá elles hwæt swá witan tó þearfe gerǽdan, hwílum weaxgescot, hwílum flexgescot, Wlfst. 171, 27
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fleax-líne
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A cord for hanging flax on (?) Hé sceal fela towtóla habban; flexlínan, spinle, reól, Angl. ix. 263, 10
be-fleán
To flay ⬩ to skin ⬩ take off the skin or bark ⬩ decorticare
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To flay, to skin, or take off the skin or bark; decorticare, Cot. 62
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á-fleán
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To flay, strip off the skin Hé him hét of deádum áfleán þone þwang fram þám hneccan oþ þone hóh ejus cutem jam mortui a vertice usque ad calcaneum incidit , Gr. D. 198, 9. Hweþer hí findan mihton ǽnig tácen þæs áflægenan þwanges si quod signum de incisione
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fleax-waran
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Andlang burnan on ðá flexwaran; on ðone hagan, C. D. v. 382, l
be-fleán
to strip the skin ⬩ bark off ⬩ to strip off
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Add: to strip the skin or bark off Berinde, beflóg decorticavit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 25, 47. Befleán deglobere, 138, 29. Behyldan, befleán deglobere .i. decoriare, An. Ox. 3280. Hét hé hine cwicne befleán, Shrn. 84, 29: 121, 1. Tó befleánne euiscerandum, Germ