A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students

Chapter 73

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āblisian (Æ) = āblysian [[āblȳsian]] ācǣgan = ācīgan [[acīgan]] ācwīnan^1 ... [[acwīnan]] ǣcelma m. _chilblain_, OEG, WW. [[æcelma]] ǣfæst = ǣwfæst [[æwfæst]] ǣhwǣr, -hwār = āhwǣr [[āhwær]] æig = æg [[error for “ǣg”?]] ǣlc [ēlc, ylc (#VPs#); v. ‘_each_’] [[elc]] ǣnlēp- = ānlēp- [[ānlep-]] ǣscære _unshorn, untrimmed_. [scieran] [[error for “ǣscǣre”?]] ǣstǣnan = āstǣnan [[āstænan]] ǣtere (ē^1) m. _‘eater,’ glutton_, _Prov_; NG. [[“Prov” unchanged]] āgryndan [[āgrȳndan]] ālifian = ālibban [[alibban]] ālȳfed- = ālīefed- [[alīefed-]] anihst † _last, in the last place_. [[error for “anīhst”?]] āracsian = ārāsian [[ārasian]] ārgifa m. _giver of benefits_, #Cra# 11. [[#Craft#]] āsceortian = āscortian [[ascortian]] āsparian _to preserve_, GD 159^24. [[āspariān]] āðēstrian = āðēostrian [[aðēostrian]] āðrescan = āðerscan [[aðerscan]] āwārnian ... [[error for “āwarnian”?]] awel m. _hook, fork_, #Gl#. [[error for “āwel”?]] āwendedlic = āwendendlic [[āwendendlīc]] āwierg-an, -ian ... _Æ, Mt, CP_; VPs. [[VP]]

-bādere v. nīed-b. [[nied-b.]] benǣman ... [niman] [[nīman]] bīgegnes = bīgengnes [[bigengnes]] bisæc n? m? _wallet_, MtR 10^10. [_L._ bisaccium] [[LL.]] bisceophād ... _CPPs_. [[error for _CPs, PPs_?]] blēoh = blēo [[bleoh]] brēostgebeorh m. _bulwark_, WW 466^14. [[breostgebeorh]] brycgwyrcende ‘_pontifex_’! DR 194^16. [[exclamation mark in original]] bȳgel = bēogol [[beogol]] +byrðtid = +byrdtīd [[error for “+byrðtīd”?]] byrððīnenu f. _midwife_, GPH 392. [[error for “-ðinenu”?]]

ceīce (MtLR) = cēace [[error for “ceice”?]] cellender n., cellendre f. = celendre [[= cellendre]] cīepehūs (ǣ^1) n. _storehouse_, WW 186^11. [[cīepehus]] clā = clēa, clawu [[clāwu]] crīsten m. crīst(e)na f. ‘_Christian_,’ _AO_. [[crīst(e)na m.]] cwelm = cwealm (but v. MFH 106), cwielm- [[- missing or invisible]]

dǣdbōtnes = dǣdbētnes [[dǣdbetnes]] dægrima m. _dawn, daybreak, morning_, _Æ_. [[‘_day-rim_’]] [[dayrim _i.e. misprinted as simple cross-reference rather than OED citation_]] drohtung f. [[drohtnung]] +dȳrsian ... [dīere] [[diēre]]

ēacan = īecan [[eācan]] ealdlandrǣden [[ealdlandræden]] earcnanstān = eorcnanstān [[eorsnanstān]] ēarelipprica = ēarliprica [[ēarliprīca]] ēastan, ēastane [[eastane]] ēaðmēde = (1) ēaðmōd, (2) ēaðmēdu [[eaðmēdu]]

fāmblāwende v. līg-f. [[lig-f.]] -felma v. ǣger-f. [[æger-f.]] fērblǣd = fǣrblǣd [[færblǣd]] -fyrede v. twi-, ðri-f. [[-fȳrede]] fyrhtnes f. _fear_, AO. [[fryhtnes]]

gabote (u^2) f. _side-dish_, #EGl#. [[_L._ gabata]] [[#EGl# printed as shown: error for Erf?]] gȳt ... II. = gīet [[giet]] gorettan ... _pour forth, emit_, GPH 398. [[pour fourth]] gūðfona = gūðfana [[guðfana]] gūðgetāwe = gūðgeatwe [[guðgeatwe]]

hengetrēow (enge-) n. _gallows_, GPH 395. [[hengetreow]] heregeatland n. _heriot-land_, LL 220. [[L 220]] hīo v. hē. [[he]] hit v. hē. [‘_it_’] [[hīt]] hlāford-swīcung (MFN 167; W 225^28) [[MFN as shown]] +hnyst _contrite_, †#PsC# 127. [[error for #CPs#?]] hrǣron pret. pl. of hrēran. [[hreran]] hrȳst pres. 3 sg. of hrēosan. [[hēosan]] hundtwelftig num. _hundred and twenty_, Æ, AO. [[error for “hundred and twelve”?]] hweder = hwider [[hwīder]] -hwielfan (e, y) v. ā-, be-, of-hw. [hwealf] [[bē-]] hwīlum ... [[‘_whilom_’]] [[whilom _i.e. misprinted as simple cross-reference rather than OED citation_]] ±hyscan (ea, i) [[spelled “hȳscan” in 3 of 5 cross-references, compound “onhȳscan”; first edition also has “hȳscan”]]

īgbūend = īegbūend [[īegbuend]] innāwritting (_LkL_) = onwrīting [[onwriting]]

lǣgt = līget [[liget]] -lǣnung v. feoh-l. [[fēoh-l.]] -læppede v. fīf-l. [[fif-l.]] lēasbregd == lēasbrēd [[leasbrēd]] -lendisc v. dūn-, ūp-, ūre-, ūt-l. [[up-, ūre-, ut-l.]] līming f. _smearing, plastering_, _WW_. [‘_liming_’] [[_limīng_]]

magogeoguð f. _youth_, #Cr# 1429. [[#Cri#]] manðēof m. _man-stealer_, v. LL 2·542. [[L 2·542]] mealehūs = meluhūs [[meluhus]] megol == meagol [[meago]] mēs (K) = mȳs, v. mūs. [[mus]] mūha (_Cp_) = mūga [[muga]]

nēad- v. also nīed-, nȳd-. [[nīed]] nīge- = nigo- [[error for “nige-”?]] +nycled (#Gl#) = +cnycled [[+cyncled]]

ongefæstnian = onfæstnian [[onfæstian]] onhȳscan (ī) ... [hūsc] [[husc]] oportanie = aprotane [[aprōtane]] ōsle f. ... [amsel] [[error for “_Ger._ amsel”?]]

+rǣdelīce = +rǣdlīce [[+rædlīce]] rīning = hrīning [[hrīnung]]

-sagol v. lēas-, sōð-, wær-s. [[wǣr-s.]] sāh ... II. pret. 3 sg. of sēon. [[“of” missing]] -sānian v. ā-s. [[a-s.]] scēofan = scūfan [[scufan]] scēwyrhta = scēowyrhta [[sceowyrhta]] scofen pp. of scufan. [[error for “scūfan”?]] searocēne _very bold_, †#PsC# 10. [[error for “#CPs#”?]] sēoc ... _FAp, Gu_. [[FatAp]] -sēoung (ēu) v. ēag-s. [[eag-s.]] -snæcce v. twi-s. [[twī-s.]] swȳwian = sūgian, swīgian [[error for “sugian”?]]

tilia, tilig(e)a (y) m. _tiller, workman, hand ..._ [[hind]] tōcleofian = tōclifian [[toclifian]] tōgenēalǣcan = tōnēalǣcan [[tōnealǣcan]] tōscyl-lan, -ian [[tōrscyl-lan]] trilidi = ðrilīði [[i and ī mismatched as shown]] twȳlic (Æ) = twēolic [[tweolic]] tymp- = timp- [[tymb-]]

ðegnlic _noble, brave, loyal_, Æ. adv. -lice. [[printed as shown: error for “-līce”?]] ðēowen, ðēowene = ðēowe [[ðeowe]] ðrēanȳd == ðrēanīed [[ðrēanied]]

un-āræfned, -āræfne(n)dlic [[un-aræfned]] unscæðð-ende (e), -ig _innocent, harmless_. [[unscæðð-ēnde]] unscyldiglic ... #Bk# 12. [[Bk]] unsidelice _immodestly_, NC 330. [[printed as shown: error for “-līce”?]] untō-dǣlend-, dǣl-, dāl-, -dēlen- = untō-dǣled- [[untō-dæled-]] unwerlīce = unwærlīce [[unwærlice]] ūpyrne = ūpryne [[upryne]]

wæglīðende † _seafaring_. [[error for “wǣglīðende”?]] wāgrift (e, y) n. _wall-hanging, tapestry, vail, curtain_. [[variant spelling of “veil”?]] wan I. (once +; o) (usu. indecl. and used predicatively) [[undecl.]] wealhhāfoc m. _foreign hawk, falcon_. [[error for “-hafoc”?]] wīdobān = wiðobān [[error for “widobān”?]] wiflēast f. _lack of women_, ÆL 10^216. [[error for “wīfleast”?]] wīnhrēafetian _to gather grapes_, #LPs# 79^13. [[winhrēafetian]] wurma ... _any dye, woad, purple_ [[any die]]

ymb-hȳde-, -hȳdi- = ymbhȳdig- [[ymb-hȳde]] ysope f., ysopo (indecl.) ‘_hyssop_,’ _Æ, Lcd, VPs_. [[VP]]

Punctuation and Typography:

ābūfan (= on-) adv. _above_, #Chr# 1090#e#. [[1090E]] āc ... _name of the rune for =a=_. [[italicized to match other “rune for“ entries]] ācennednes (_WG_; _Æ_) [[punctuated and italicized as shown]] ādel I. = ādl. [[ādl;]] ādrēosan^2 _to fall to pieces, decline, vanish, fail_. [[, after “vanish” invisible]] adūnweard adv. _downwards_, _ChrL_. [‘_a-downward_’] [[hyphen in “a-downward” invisible]] ǣc I. f. = āc. [[āc;]] æfse I. = efes. [[efes;]] æl- prefix = I. eal(l)-. [[eal(l)-;]] ǣrist I. (ē) mfn. _rising_, _VPs_ [[_rising_ _VPs_]] ālīes-ednes, -(e)nes (ē, ȳ) f. _redemption, ransom_, _MtWLR_: [[_MtWL, R_]] andfeng (on-) m. _seizing, receiving, taking_, [[_seizing, receiving, taking_.]] ānemnan _to announce, declare_, _Gu_. [‘_aname_’] [[close quote missing]] arblast m. _cross-bow_, #Chr# 1079#d#. [_OFr._ arbaleste] [[O.Fr.]] æsc ... _name of the rune for =æ=_. [[italicized to match other “rune for“ entries]] āwirgan = I. āwyrgan. [[āwyrgan;]]

bānrift (y) n. _leggings, leg-armour, greaves_, #Gl#, WW (-rist). [[, after “greaves” invisible]] bēah I. = bēag. II. pret. 3 sg. of būgan. [[bēag II.]] beccen m. _buyer_, WW (#KGl#) 75^36. [= bycgend] [[KG]] ±bed ... II. = bedd. [[bedd]] ±beorh I. == beorg. [[beorg]] berēfian (#KGl#) = berēafian [[KG]] besmocian _to smoke, envelop with incense_, ANS 84·3. [[#Ans#]] betrendan _to roll_, ES 37·180. [[_to roll_ ES]] betst ... _AO, Chr, Cr_ [[CR]] +bregd I. n. _movement, change_, #Ph# 57. II. = brǣd III. [[PH]] broc ... _WW_. [[. after “_WW_” invisible]] bȳg- = bī-, bē-, bīg- [[bī, bē-]]

cēas I. = cēast. [[cēast;]] ±cīdan (w. d. or wið) _contend, quarrel_ [[open parenthesis missing]] clomm I. m. = clamm. [[clamm]] cnēow I. (ēo) n. ‘_knee_,’ _AO, Bl, El, Mt_: [[Ao]] ±crēopan^2 (occly. refl.) [[occly refl.]] cwellere ... _BH, Mk_; Æ. [‘_queller_’] [[MK]] cwene f. _woman_, _Rd, W_: ... [[_Rd, W_;]] ±cwician ... [‘_quick_’] [[close quote missing]] ±cynd ... _gender_, _Ph_: [[ge in “gender” invisible]]

dæg ... ofer midne d. _afternoon_. [[_afternoon_,]] dēaf I. ... _empty, barren_, ... [[_empty, barren_.]] dēopnes f. _depth, abyss_, _LPs, Nic_: [[_LPs, Nic_.]] ±dōn ... betre, furðor d. _prefer_. [[furðor, d.]] dūnlic _of a mountain, mountain-dwelling_, WW 376^6. [[, after “dwelling” invisible]] ±dwola ... _madman, deceiver, heretic_, _Æ, Bl_: [[BL]] dȳpan ... _anoint_, #EPs# 140^5 [[_anoint_ #EPs#]]

+efenlīcian ... #AV^2Ps# 25^3. [[printed as shown]]

fǣrdēað m. _sudden death_, WW 351^19. [[, after “death” invisible]] feðriht _feathered_, MtL p7^17. [[_feathered_.]] fīftig num. ‘_fifty_,’ _Æ_: sb. _a set of fifty_, _Mk_. [[_a set of fifty_.]] fitt ... v. #SkED# under fit (2) [[#SkED.#]] flǣsc (ē) n. ‘_flesh_,’ _Æ, Cp, Lk, VP_; CP: [[error for “VPs”?]] forgrindet n. _grinding, pounding_, Cp 776#c#. [[Cp.]] forðframian _to grow to maturity_, WW 465^10. [[_to grow to maturity_.]] fullendian _to complete_, _BH_. [‘_fullend_’] [[close quote missing]] fȳran I. = fēran. [[fēran]] fȳrtang f. ‘_(fire-)tongs_,’ A 9·263. [[printed (‘fire-)tongs,’]]

gamen ... _B, Bo_; Æ, CP. [[BO]] gēargetal (æ^1) n. _number of years_, #Lcd# 2·284. [[_number of years_ #Lcd#]] geond-spurnan, -spyrnian _to cause to stumble_, NG. [[_to cause to stumble_ NG.]] grimmān n. _terrible sin_, BH 50^8#b#. [[50, 8#b#]] gristbitian ... [‘_gristbite_’] [[printed ‘[gristbite’] ]]

hādor ... (or ? hador = heaðor) [[hador, =]] hearg (æ, e) nap. heargas, (e) [[heargas, e _without parentheses_]] hlēofæst _consoling, protecting_, #Cr#, RB. [[CR]] hoferede _humpbacked_, _CP, Lcd, WW_. [‘_hovered_’] [[. after “CP, Lcd, WW” invisible]] holm ... in prose, esp. in place-names [[mismatched close parenthesis after “place-names”: error, or missing open parenthesis before first “esp.”?]] hrurul ‘_deciduus_,’ BDS 30·11^33. [[#BDs#]] hūsul- = hūs(e)l- [[hūs(e)l]]

lætnes f. _slowness, delay_, ÆL 23b^647: _sloth_, GD 174^23. [[, after “_sloth_” invisible]] lāf ... tō lāfe _alone_. [[_alone_,]] lēag ... _Ep, Lcd_. [[d in “Lcd” invisible]] lēohtian I. _to be lightened, relieved_. [[t in “to be” invisible]] lēohtlic I. _light, of little weight or importance_, Æ, CP. [[, after “importance” invisible]] lēon I. (sv^1) _to lend, grant_. [[_Ger._ leihen]] [[i in “leihen” invisible]] listan = lystan [[l in “listan” invisible]] ±lōme ... oft (and) +l. _constantly, diligently_. [[second t in “constantly” invisible]] ±lūtan^2 _to bend, stoop, decline_, Æ, AO: [[: after “AO” invisible]] +lygnod _perjured_, Æ (i). [[printed as continuation of “lygnian” entry]]

+mæcca ... _husband, wife_, _Æ, Mt, OET_. [[_husband, wife_.]] +mǣl _stained, dyed_, #An# 1333. [[AN]] mǣne ... III. _false, mean, wicked_. [[. after “wicked” invisible]] mæssecrēda m. _creed said at mass, Nicene creed_. [[mass. Nicene]] marman-stān ... _Æ, Bl_. [‘_marmstan_’] [[missing . after “Æ, Bl”]] māse f. _name of a small bird_, #Gl#. [[_... bird_ #Gl#.]] māðmcyst f. _treasure-chest_, Mt 27^6. [[, after “treasure-chest” invisible]] māðmhūs n. _treasure-house, treasury_, AO, CP. [[AO. CP.]] mōt ... III. pres. sg. of *mōtan. [[printed “_pres._ sg.” in italics]] munucbehāt n. _monastic vow_, HL 18^81,95. [[18,^81,95]]

nāgan* ... AO. nāhte _ought not_. [[AO nāhte]] nāhtnes f. _worthlessness_, #Chr# 449#a#. [[449a _lower case_]] nīehst ... _CP, Chr, KC, MkL_ (ē). [[CP not italicized]] nytennes (e, i) f. _ignorance, laziness, ignominy_, Æ. [[, after “ignominy” invisible]]

ofer-gān ... _Æ, An_: [[: after “_Æ, An_” invisible]] ō-hwǣr = ā-hwǣr [[-ā-hwǣr]] onlīcnes f. _resemblance, likeness, similitude_, _Gen_: [[Gen.:]] onrīsan (_Æ_) = ārīsan. [‘_onrise_’] [[missing . after “ārīsan”]] onweald ... _jurisdiction, territory_, CP. [[missing . after “CP”]] onwegācyrrednes, -cyrnes f. _apostasy_, BH 176 (_v.l._). [[anomalous italics in “v.l.”]]

prēostlagu f. _ecclesiastical law, canon law_, LL 380[2,3]. [[, after “canon law” invisible]]

rāw (_Lcd_ 89b) = rǣw. [‘_row_’] [[rǣw [‘_row_’].]] rihtwīslic _righteous_, CP [[_righteous_ CP]] ryplen? _made of broom_. [A 31·536] [[_made of broom_ [A 31·536]. ]]

sagu (±) ... II. f. _‘saw’ (tool)_, _A, WW_. [[l in “tool” invisible]] sāh I. ... II. pret. 3 sg. of sēon. [[s in “sāh” and “sēon” both invisible]] samen adv. _together_, JnR (o^1). [[, after “together” invisible]] scēawung ... AO, CP: [[AO. CP:]] ±scencan ... Æ, CP. [‘_shench_’; _Ger._ schenken] [[Æ. CP.]] scernicge (= ie) f. _actress, female jester_, _A_; [[_A_,]] scīmian _to shine, glisten_, _ÆGr, LkL_: [[ÆGr. LkL]] scīnnes I. f. _radiance_, MkL 13^24. II. = scīenes [[#MkL#]] scipforðung f. _equipment of ships_, LL 314[´]. [[bracketed [´] in original]] scopgereord (eo^1) n. _language of poetry_, BH. [[, after “poetry” invisible]] sittan^5 ... _Æ, B, Bo, Bl, Chr_; AO, CP [[Bl. Chr]] +slēfed _furnished with sleeves_. [‘_sleve_’] [[printed as continuation of “slēfan” entry]] snōca m. _nook_? _inlet_, BC 3·141´ (v. Mdf). [[_inlet_ BC]] ±swāpan^7 _to sweep, drive, swing, rush (of wind)_. [[f in “of” invisible; close parenthesis missing]]

±temprian ... _Æ_ (refl.), _Lcd, Sc_. [[_Lcd Sc_.]] ±trūwian ... _to trust_, _Æ, CP, JnL_. [[_to trust_ _Æ, CP, JnL_.]] tungolgim m. _(bright) star_, #Cr# 1151. [[open parenthesis invisible]] twig n. _‘twig,’ branch, sprout, shoot, small tree_, Æ, CP. [[, after “tree” invisible]] twiscyldig _liable to a double penalty_, LL 90#h#. [[first l in “liable” invisible]]

ðēote f. ... _conduit, pipe_, Æ. [ðēotan] [[_conduit, pipe_.]] ðrīst, ðrīste ... _audacious, shameless_, _CP, W_. [[_audacious, shameless_.]]

unacumenlicnes f. _unbearableness_, RBL 114^9. [[#RBl#]] unārlic ... _contrary to what is fitting, unnatural (of a will)_, WW. [[first l in “will” invisible]] under-bæc, -bæcling [[under-bæc.]] underðēodan ... Æ, CP: _support_, OEG 4339. [[Æ, CP _support_]] unmiltsigendlic _unworthy of compassion, unpardonable_, Æ. [milts] [[_unworthy of compassion. unpardonable_.]] unondcȳðignes f. _ignorance_, #JVPs# 24^7. [[_ignorance_ #JVPs#]] unræfniendlic _intolerable_, #SPs# 123^4 (on-). [[l in “unræfniendlic” invisible]] ūser I. poss. pron. gen. ūsses _our_. [[first s in “ūsses” invisible]]

wamwyrcende (o) _worker of sin_, #Cr# 1093. [[CR]] wealca ... _light floating garment_. [[l in “_light” invisible]] weall ... Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: [[Æ AO, CP]] weallsteall m. _wall-place, foundation_? #Wa# 88. [[#Wand#]] +wēde n. _fury, rage, madness_, Æ. [wōd] [[_fury, rage, madness_ Æ.]] weg I. (æ) m. _‘way,’ direction_, Æ, AO: [[Æ AO:]] weorccræft m. _mechanics_, OEG 55^6. [[_mechanics_ OEG]] weorc-uhta? ... _hour of matins on a non-festival day_, NC 332 [[_... day_ NC]] ±wīcian ... _encamp, bivouac_, CP: [[_encamp, bivouac_.]] wiersa m., wierse fn. (comp. of yfel) [[close parenthesis missing]] +wif ... II. n. _a disease of the eye_, #Lcd# [[_a disease of the eye_ #Lcd#]] willsele m. _pleasant dwelling_, #Ph# 213. [[_pleasant dwelling_ #Ph#]] +winnesful = +winful [[ul in “winful” invisible]] ±winnstow f. _wrestling place_. [[lin in “wrestling” invisible]] winnung = windung [[g in “windung” invisible]] wīnreced † n. _wine-hall_. [[e-h in “wine-hall” invisible]] wiðerwinna m. _opponent, rival, adversary, enemy_, Æ, AO, CP. [[adversary enemy]] wōl ... AO, CP. [[AO.]] wrang I. n. _‘wrong,’ injustice_. [_ON._ rangr] [[close bracket after “rangr” invisible]] wrangwīs _perverse_, OEG 1770. [[_perverse_ OEG]] wyrcung f. _working, work_, DR. [[_working work_]]