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HRING--HRÓC 567
Phenix's) sweóra is swylce smæ-acute;te gold, E. S. viii. 478, 57; and Ors. 5, 14; S. 248, 9 (in Dict.). In this latter passage, however, the original seems to intend a halo with prismatic colouring), Ph. 305. VII. a group of persons standing in a circle:--Wuldorful apostolan hring gloriosus apostolorum chorus, Angl. ii. 357, 10. Fugla cynn þone hálgan hringe beteldað, Ph. 339. VIII. an enclosed circular space, sea or land enclosed by the horizon:--Wíde rád wolcnum under ofer holmes hrincg hof séleste, Gen. 1393. IX. a circular course or orbit:--Hringa hóhwerfinge orbes orbibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 75, 6: 64, 21. Hringum orbibus, 63, 10. X. in reference to the revolution of time and its computation:--Æ-acute;r sunne twelf mónða hringe útan ymbgán hæbbe priusquam sol bis senis voluminibus annilem circumvolverit orbem, Guth. Gr. 172, 28. [Bd. 4, 18; Sch. 437, 11: 5, 21; Sch. 680, 6 in Dict.] v. gedwol- (v. Bd. 5, 21; Sch. 680, 8), hóf-, mídl-, wíngeard-hring. hring. in wópes hring. Add: Though a noun, hring, denoting sound may be inferred from the compounds bel-, nón-hring, it is hardly with this meaning that the word occurs in the phrase wópes hring; for the epithet blát (An. 1281) is not applicable to sound, and the parallel phrase, hát heáfodwylm (El. 1133), denotes tears. Perhaps, though, there is the same extension of meaning as in the cases of hlimme, hlynn, hlýde (?), where words denoting a stream or torrent are connected with words denoting sound (see next word). hringan. Add: I. intrans. To give out a sound:--[Sal. 266: B. 327 in Dict.] II. trans. (1) to ring a bell:--Dó þú mid þínum twám handum swylce þú bellan ringe, Tech. ii. 118, 20. (2) with cognate object:--Tácnu þænne hí hringað signa dum sonant, Angl. xiii. 392, 382. Cyrcwerd hringe tá[c]n edituus sonet signum, 384, 272. (3) to announce a time by ringing:--Sý þæs abbodes gýmen þæt mon ealle tída þæs godcundan þeówdómes on rihte tíman hrincge, oþþe hé sylf æ-acute;lce tíd getácnige, oðþe swylcum bréðer þá gýmene betæ-acute;ce þe æ-acute;lce tíd . . . mid beácne geswytelige nuntianda hora operis Dei sit cura abbatis, aut ipse nuntiare, aut tali fratri injungat hanc curam ut omnia compleantur, R. Ben. 72, 10-14. Wé læ-acute;rað þ-bar; man on rihtne tíman tída ringe, Ll. Th. ii. 254, 5: 296, 3. v. ge-hringan. hringan to surround. [Icel. hringja to surround: O. H. Ger. ge-hringen congyrare.] v. ymb-hringan. hring-burne (?), an; f. A brook with many windings (? cf. hring; V a):--On hringheburne, C. D. iii. 416, 31. Hring-Dene; pl. The Danes; the mailcoated(?) Danes (v. hring; II, and cf. Gár-Dene):--Hú hit Hring-Dene gebún hæfdon, B. 116: 1279. Ic Hring-Dena weóld, 1769. hringe, an; f. A ring employed as a means of attachment, suspension, compression, &c., a buckle, clasp. v. hring; III:--Hringiae, hringae, hringe, sigl fibula, Txts. 62, 410. Sigel oððe hringe, Wrt. Voc. ii. 351, 42. Hringe ansa, 8, 5; i. 284, 7: 66, 34 (not hringc). Geheáfdod hringce samothracius, 40, 60. Sméðe ringce tinius, 56. 'Gange him tó mínre byrgene and áteó áne hringan úp of ðæ-acute;re þrýh; and gif seó hringe him folgað æt þám forman tige . . . Gif seó hringe nele úp . . .' Se smið . . . genam áne hringan . . . Hé teáh þ-bar; íren úp eáðelíce of ðám stáne, Hml. S. 21, 43-69. Hringan legulam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 18. [Icel. hringja a buckle.] v. gyrdel-, gyrdels-hringe. hringed. Substitute for citations:--Hringedu byrne lorica hamata (anata, MS.), Wrt. Voc. ii. 51, 37. Hringed byrne, B. 1245. Hringde byrnan, 2615. -hringend. v. ymb-hringend. hring-fáh. For -fégh in l. 2 l. fágh, and add:--Having circular bands of different colours (?. v. hring; VI a):--Tonica polimita hringfaag, a rotunditate circulorum, Txts. 100, 984. Hringfaag polimita, 88, 798. Hringfág, Wrt. Voc. ii. 68, 26. hring-gewindla, an; m. Something rolled into a circular form (v. ge-windan; I. 1 a), a sphere:--On hringgewindlan in spera, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 61. hringian. Dele, and see hringan. hring-mæ-acute;l, es; n. A sword with ring-shaped markings:--Hire on hafelan hringmæ-acute;l ágól, B. 1521. Hé . . . hringmæ-acute;l gebrægd, 1564. See next word. hring-mæ-acute;l; adj. For 'Beo . . . 1564' substitute:--On him gladiað gomelra láfe heard and hringmæ-acute;l Heaðobeardna gestreón, B. 2037. See preceding word and cf. wunden-mæ-acute;l. hring-pytt, es; m. A circular pit:--On hringpyt, C. D. v. 325, 14: 340, 19. Hryngpyt, 291, 23. Hrungputt, 112, 32. hring-seta, hring-sete. Substitute: hring-set, es; n. A circus:--Hringsete circio (accipit in circo victor serta, Ald. 141, 29), Wrt. Voc. ii. 89, 45. Hringseta circentium (gymnicorum exempla . . . praeconia circensium (cf. circenses circus, Migne) adipiscuntur, Ald. 3, 22), 75, 18: 17, 64. See next two words. hring-setl, es; n. A circus:--On hrincgsetles openre wafunge in circi spectaculo, An. Ox. 3510. Rincsettles, 3535. hring-sittend, es; m. A spectator in a circus:--Hrincsittendra circensium [v. hring-set (second example)], An. Ox. 65. Ringsittendra circentium, Wrt. Voc. ii. 131, 31. hring-stede. Substitute: An enclosed place circular in form. Cf. hring; V:--Æt Ringstyde, C. D. iv. 208, 25. hring-weorþung. Substitute: A ring given to do honour to the receiver, a costly ring. v. weorþung; III, and sinc-weorþung. hring-will, es; m. A circular well or spring. Cf. hring; V:--On hringwylle; of hringwylle, C. D. iii. 449, 10: 450, 9. hring-windel. Dele, and see hring-gewindla. hrínung. Add: the sense of touch:--Mé þincð þæt þú ne trúwie þám uttram gewitte, náðer ne þám eágum . . . ne ðám hyrínunge respuis omne testimonium sensuum, Solil. H. 18, 13. hríran. v. á-, ge-, tó-hríran. hrís. Substitute: Twigs, small branches, brushwood:--Frondes, s. dicuntur quod ferant virgultas vel umbras, geleáf rís vel bógas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 151, 7. Geleáf hrís frondes, 39, 69. Oð birnan hrís, C. D. v. 157, 16. ¶ Perhaps in a local name:--Hé cóm tó Hrísbeorgan, vi. 184, 14: 197, 31. (Cf. Icel. Hrís-hóll as a local name). [v. N. E. D. rice.] See next word. hrís (?); adj. Covered with brushwood(?):--Tó hrýsan beorge; of ðám beorge, C. D. v. 348, 26. ¶ in a local name:--Heó ann ðæs landæs æt Hrísan beorgan, C. D. iii. 360, 4. Cf. Ultra flumen Tamense, Hrisebeorgam, 347, 11. See preceding word. hríseht. l. hríseht(e), and for 'Cot. 186, Lye' substitute:--Ðý hrísehtan, þá hæ-acute;rihtan setosa (vervecum vellera), Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 27 (cf. bushy as an epithet of the hair or beard). [Cf. Icel. hrís-ottr bushy, grown with shrub.] v. hrísig. hrisel. Add: hrísel (? v. Rä. 36, 7):--Hrisl, hrisil radius (-m), Txts. 93, 1704. Hrisle ebredio (ab radio?), Wrt. Voc. ii. 106, 73: 28, 74. Hrislum hristlendum radiis stridentibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 83, 23: An. Ox. 2, 246. Rislum, 3739. hrisian. Add: , hrissan:--Risaendi, risende fibrans, Txts. 62, 434. Hrissende, Wrt. Voc. ii. 35, 54. Hrysiende, 148, 56. I. trans.:--Hig hrysedon &l-bar; hig cwehton heáfda heora, Ps. L. 108, 25. Ðonne þú sealt habban wylle, þonne geþeóddum þínum þrím fingrum hryse þíne hand swylce þú hwæt seltan wylle, Tech. ii. 124, 4. II. intrans.:--Syrcan hrysedon, B. 226. Gúðsearo gullon, gáras hrysedon, An. 127. [v. N. E. D. rese to shake.] v. ge-hrisian. hrísig; adj. Bushy:--Rýsige setosa, An. Ox. 8, 337. v. hríseht. hristenda. Substitute: hrístende. v. hrýscan: hristlan. v. hrystlan. hristlung. Dele: hristung. v. hrýscung. hrís-weg, es: m. A road made by laying down brushwood, and covering it with earth(?):--On hrísweg, C. D. iii. 384, 6. hrið fever. Add: v. hriðian: -hriþer. v. mid-hriþer. hríþer. Add:--Hrýðeres belle . . . bið ánes sci&l-bar;&l-bar; weorð, and is melda geteald, Ll. Th. i. 260, 16. Begete hé þára syxa æ-acute;nne æt ánum hrýðere, oþþe æt þám orfe þe þæs weorð sý, 160, 1. Be .xxx. pæñ. oþþe be ánum hrýðere, 232, 7. Nán man hrýðer ne sleá búton hé habbe twégra trýwra manna gewitnesse, 296, 17. Án hríðr, C. D. i. 311, 3. Án ald hríðr, 312, 7. .i. eald hríðer, 297, 1. Tú hriéðeru, óðer sealt, óðer fersc, v. 164, 29. Hríðero armenta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 80, 16. Hríþeru, An. Ox. 2448. Hruþeru, 2, 86. Tú eald hríðeru (.ii. ealde hrýðeru, v. l.), Ll. Th. i. 146, 18. Gif hrýðera (hríð-, v. l.) hwelc sié þe hegas brece, 128, 12. Hrýðeran styllan, swýn stigian, Angl. ix. 262, 1. Man slóh þæ-acute;r hrýðera and gehwilces cynnes nýtenu, Hml. S. 23, 34. [Hríþer (and hríþ) occurs in local names, as an independent form or in compounds:--Hec duo aratra a quibusdam campus armentorum, id est hríðra leáh, appellantur, C. D. i. 232, 21. Wiðeástan hríðres heáfod, v. 71, 1. On rýðæres heáfod, 358, 11. Be westan hríðerleá, 109, 12. Hríðden, i. 261, 8.] [v. N. E. D. rother.] v. fald-, fearr-, feld-, sleg-hríþer; hríþ in hríþ-fald, -hirde. hríþeren. Add: [v. N. E. D. rotheren.]: hríþer-flæ-acute;sc. v. eald-hryter-flæ-acute;sc. hríðer-freóls. Substitute: hríþer-freóls, es; m. A sacrifice at which a bull was offered:--Hrýþerfreólsas taurilia (suove taurilia turificando, Ald. 67, 12), An. Ox. 4719. hríþer-heord. Add:--Hrýþerheord armentum, An. Ox. 18 b, 2. hríþer-hirde. Add:--Hreóðarhyrde armentarius, Hpt. 33, 238, 3. Wæs sum cniht hrýðerhyrde, Gr. D. 300, 4. v. hríþ-hirde. hríþ-fald, es; m. A cattle-fold:--Ríþfald buccetum (cf. hrýðra fald bucetum, i. 15, 22), Wrt. Voc. ii. 126, 68. hríþ-hirde, es; m. A herdsman:--Hríðhiorde bobulcus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 102, 9. Hríðhierde, 11, 25. Hríðheorde armentarius, Gr. D. 300, 4. v. hríþer-hirde. hriþian. Dele first citation, and add:--Hwíle hé riþaþ swylce hé on dueorge sý, Lch. iii. 118, 1. [Icel. riða to tremble as in fever or ague.] hríung. v. hreóung. hróc. Add:--Hrooc grallus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 110, 6. Hróc grauculus (garrulus . . . graculus ater, Ald. 142, 19), 89, 56. Flugon tó hrócas and hremmas . . . and þára martyra eágan út áhaccedon, Hml. S. 23, 77. v. niht-hróc.