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Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0767, entry 14
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orpung, e; f. I. breathing, breath :-- Ðæra dracena orþung ácwealde ðæt earme mennisc, Homl. Th. ii. 474, 6. Syllaba is stæfgefég on ánre orþunge geendod, Ælfc. Gr. 3; Som. 3, 13. Of orþunga gástes graman ðínes ab inspiratione spiritus irae tuae, Ps. Spl. 17, 18. Nán mann ne nýten næfþ náne orþuage búton þurh ða lyfte, Lchdm. iii. 272, 22. Óþ ða nýhstan orþuncge until his latest breath, L. /Elf. E. 4; Th. ii. 392, 10. God on ábleów on hys ansíne lífes orþunge (spiraculum vitae), Gen. 2, 7. II a breathing-hole (? cf. preceding passage), a pore :-- Orþung spiramentum vel porus, Wrt. Voc. i. 54, 67. v. on-orþung.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0769, entry 16
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óðer; indef. prn. and ordinal, used as adj. and as subst. , always of strong declension. I. when two definite objects are referred to, (I) one of two:-- Him wearþ óðer eáge mid ánre flán út áscoten ictu sagittae oculum perdidit, Ors. 3, 7; Swt. 112, 15. hyne onsende myd twám mæssepreóstum . . . ðá forþférde ðæra mæssepreósta óðer. Shrn. 98, 28. Him bærst micel wund on óðrum þeó in one of his thighs, 109, 14. Ðá gewearþ him ðæt twegen ánwíge eodon . . . ealle gecwdon, ðæt gif nig man wolde heora óðrum (either of them) fylstan, ðæt man hine sóna gefénge, H. R. 101, 21. Ðr wearþ Pirrus wund on óðran earme (transfixo brachio) . . . námon tréowu, and slógon on óðerne ende ísene næglas, Ors. 4, l; Swt. 158, 2-5. Þurhscoten underneoðan óðer breóst, 3, 9; Swt. 134, 23. Wund þurh ðæt óðer cneów, 4, 6; Swt. 180, 6. Án strl hyne gewundode on hys óðer gewenge, Shrn. 97, 14. Se ðe hæbbe twá tunecan, selle óðre ðam ðe náne næbbe, Blickl. Homl. 169, 13. Óðer twega, ðara, or without these forms, one of two alternatives:-- For ðam óðer twega, oððe hié nfre nánum men ne becumaþ, oððe hié nfre fæstlíce ne þurhwuniaþ, Bt. II, l; Fox 30, 26. Ða wilniaþ óðer twega, oððe . . . , oððe, 24, 2 ; Fox 82, 8. Wite ðæt óðer ðara, oððe sceal ðæs hádes þolian, oððe hit gebétan, L. E. I. 14; Th. ii. 412, l : 9; Th. ii. 408, II. Ðæt hió óðer ðara dydon, oððe . . . oððe . . . , Chart. Th. 167, 22 : Ors. 3, 7; Swt. 114, 23. Him sdon ðæt hié óðer dyden, oððe hám cómen oððe hié him woldon óðerra wera ceósan, I, 10; Swt. 44, 21. (2) the second of two, other:-- Se óðer consul Duilius Duilius, alter consul, 4, 6; Swt. 172, 8. for ðære geómrunga ðæs óðres deáþes leng on ðam lande gewunian ne mihte, Blickl. Homl. 113, II. Án mann hæfde twegen suna. Ðá cwæþ ðám yldran . . . Ðá cwæþ ealswá to ðam óðrum, Mt. 21, 30. Ðæt mon ierne from geate óðrum, Past. 49 ; Swt. 383, 8. Fram ende óþ óðerne from one end of the church to the other, Glostr. Frag. 12, 17. Hafa ðás (Leah) gemæccan, and ic gife ðé ða óðre (Rachel), Gen. 29, 27. sette his nne sunu ealdormen, and óðerne cyninge, Homl. Th. ii.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0775, entry 13
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plegol; adj. Playful, sportive, jocose :-- Hwílon wacodon menu ofer án deád líc, and ðr wæs sum dysig mann plegol ungemetíce, and ðám mannum cwæþ swylce for plegan, ðæt Swýðun wte, Homl. Skt. i. 21, 292.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0791, entry 1
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reliquias; pl. m. Relics of saints :-- Ðisra reliquia dl hæfde sum mæssepreóst . . . ða cyste ontýnde ðara reliquia, Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 30-34. Æt his reliquium wæs sum man gehled, S. 611, 9. Mon byrþ his heáfod reliquium, Shrn. 57, 26 : Blickl. Homl. 127, 12, 16. Mid háligdóme of ðæs Hlendes róde ... and of Martines reliquium, Homl. Skt. i. 6, 74. Ofer his reliquias ðæt heofonleóht wæs scínende and deófolseóce æt his reliquium wron gelácnóde, Bd. 3, 11; S. 535, 6-8. Ðæt þurh his reliquias geworden wæs, 4, 32; S. 611, 12. sette ða reliquias on heora cyste, S. 612, 1. Swá hwylc mann swá hríneþ ðíne reliquias oððe ðíne bán, Nar. 49, 4.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0793, entry 9
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réðe; adj. Fierce, cruel, savage. It glosses the following Latin words, efferus, Ælfc. Gr. 14; Som. 16, 57 : ferus, 38; Som. 41, 45 : trux, 9, 67; Som. 14, 10 : ferox, 9, 66; Som. 14, 6 : Wet. Voc. ii. 108, 37 : funestus, 34, 12 : infestus, 45, 26 : durus, crudelis, asper, 142, 19 : severus, immansuetus, 142, 44 : austerus, 1, 20 : furibundus, valde iracundus, Hpt. 450, 1 : truculentus, 518, 34. Roeðe asper, Lk. Skt. Lind. 3, 5. I. applied to persons (a) in a bad sense :-- Ðes (Ishmael) byþ réðe (ferus) man and winþ wið ealle and ealle wið hyne, Gen. 16, 12. Ealle his hta ríce réðe mann gedle may a rich and cruel man divide all his possessions; scrutetur foenerator omnem substantiam ejus (Grein takes reðemann and compares Gothic raþjo), Ps. Th. 108, 11. Gif (a king) his folc ofsit, ðon biþ tyrannus, ðæt is réðe, Ælfc. Gr. 50, 20; Som. 51, 47. Grim and grdig, reóc and réðe (Grendel), Beo. Th. 244; B. 122. Ðá wæs ellenwód, yrre and réðe, frécne and ferþgrim fæder wið dehter, Exon. Th. 251, 5; Jul. 140. Sum árleás hine wolde sleán on his heáfde, ac ðæt wpen wand áweg of ðæs réðan handum, Homl. Th. ii. 510, 23. Burhrúnan, réðe furie, Wrt. Voc. ii. 151, 77. Twegen ðe hæfdon deófolseócnesse wron swíðe réðe (saevi nimis), Mt. Bos. 8, 28. Ealle swíðe erre-wron. Ðá wæs heora sum réðra and hátheortra ðonne ðá óðre, Blickl. Homl. 223, 6. (b) of justifiable severity, severe, stern, austere, zealous :-- Strang wæs and réðe se ðe wætrum weóld (the Deity at the time of the flood), Cd. Th. 83, 8; Gen. 1376. Biþ ðonne (at the day of judgment) ríces weard réðe and meahtig, yrre and egesful, Exon. Th. 93, 19; 1528. Réðe biþ Dryhten æt ðam dóme, Soul Kmbl. 196; Seel. Verc. 98. Óðer biscop, réðes módes mon austerioris animi vir, Bd. 3, 5; S. 527, 20. Réðe and stræce for ryhtwísnesse justitiae severitate districti, Past. 5, 1; Swt. 41, 19. Ðá wæs se bysceop mycle ðig réðra on gódum weorcum ðe ymbe ða cúðlícan méde gehýrde, Shrn. 98, 19. God sylfa ðonne ne gýmeþ nnges mannes hreowe . . . ac biþ ðonne réðra and þearlwísra ðonne nig wilde deór, oððe fre nig mód gewurde, Blickl. Homl. 95, 30. Wolde heofona helm helle weallas forbrecan ... réðust ealra cyninga (Christ at the harrowing of hell), Exon. Th. 461, 16; Hö. 36. II. applied to animals, wild, savage, fierce :-- Réðe deór bellua, Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 40. Réðe nýten feralis bestia, ii. 147, 53. Rib reáfiaþ réðe wyrmas, Soul Kmbl. 221; Seel. 113. III. applied to things (punishment, calamity, etc.), severe, cruel, fierce, dire :-- Réðe wyrd fortuna aspera, Bt. 40, 1; Fox 236, 6-7. Wæs þreálíc þing þeódum tóweard, réðe wíte, Cd. Th. 79, 30; Gen. 1319. Wearð him on slpe gecýðed ðætte ríces gehwæs réðe sceolde gelimpan eorðan dreámas ende wurðan on sleep was made known to him that of every kingdom a terrible end should befall, an end be of the joy of earth, 223, 4; Dan. 114. Líg reád and reáðe, Dóm. L. 152. Réðe, Exon. Th. 51, 3; Cri. 810. Sprecan réðe word (of the judgment passed on the wicked), 50, 11; Cri. 798. him sylfum réðne ðóm and heardne geearnaþ, Blickl. Homl. 95, 34. Regnas réðe, háte of heofenum, Ps. Th. 104, 28 : Met. 7, 27. Réðum wítum ferocibus cruciatibus, Hpt. Gl. 487, 10. Mid ðý cwdon ðæt ðæt is wundor ðæt ðú swá réðe forhæfednesse and swá hearde habban wylt andswarede : 'Heardran and réðran ic geseah' cum dicerent : 'Mirum quod tam austeram tenere continentiam velis,' respondebat : 'Austeriora ego vidi,' Bd. 5, 12; S. 631, 34. v. un-réðe.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0795, entry 11
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ridda, an; m. I. a horseman, rider :-- Ridda oððe rídende eques, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 26; Som. 11, 8. Ridda homo equo portatus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 143, 65. Se ridda (cf. sum wegfarende mann, 1. 168) férde forþ on his weg, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 100, 175. II. a mounted soldier :-- Hors and ðone riddan áwearp on s, Cant. Moys. Feówer hund and þúsend cræta hæfde and twelf þúsend riddena, Homl. Th. ii. 578, 3. Pharao him filigde mid his crætum and gilplícum riddum.... Seó s ealle his crætu and riddan oferwreáh, 194, 22-27. Ðá gemétte Martinus ánne nacodne þearfan, and his nán ne gýmde, ðeáh ðe ða riddan ðæs bde ... Ðá hlógon ða cempan sume, 500, 19-28.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0797, entry 1
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riht-andswaru, e; f. An answer that corrects, a reproof, rebuke :-- Se mann ðe on his múþe næfþ náne rihtandsware homo non habens in ore suo increpationes, Ps. Th. 37, 14.


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0798, entry 22
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rihtung, e; f. I. direction, guidance :-- Bisceope gebyreþ lc rihting ... sceall gehádode men gewissian, ðæt heora lc wite hwæt him gebyrige dónne, L. I. P. 7; Th. ii. 312, 9. Gyrd rihtingce virga directionis, Ps. Spl. 44, 8. Him God hálige sette heora lífes rihtinge, Homl. Th. i. 558, 21. Ðonne mann wísdóm sprecþ manegum þearfe and rihtinge, Ælfc. T. Grn. 21, 28. Rihtinga directiones, Ps. Lamb. 98, 4. II. correction, setting right :-- Rihtingc correctio, 96, 2. Bisceopes dægweorc . . . his gebedu rest, and ðonne his bócweorc, rding oððon rihting (correcting manuscripts?), L. I. P. 8; Th. ii. 314, 19. On ða gerád ðæt seó bóc heam geara, gyf hyre beþurfan nire rihtinge on the condition that the charter be ready for them, if they need it for any correction, Chart. Th. 588, 17. III. correction, reproof :-- For ðære geornfulnesse ðære ryhtinge ne síe stíð ðære wrace ne correptionis studia privatus dolor exasperet, Past. 13, 2; Swt. 79, 11. IV. a direction, rule :-- Ne scylen beón bútan regole, ðæt is lífes rihtinge, R. Ben. 61, 14. Ðisne regul, ðæt is lífes rihtunge, áwriton ðæt hine on mynstre healden, 132, 14. V. a translation of the technical term regularis [Regulares apud compotistas, seu computi ecclesiastici conditores, alii sunt solares, alii lunares. Regularis solis est numerus invariabilis datus mensi, qui, adjunctus concurrenti, declarat qua feria septimanae quilibet mensis iniret, cujus fuerit regularis. Dicitur regularis a regula quia invariabilis est. Regularis lunaris est numerus invariabilis, datus mensi ad inveniendum lunam in kalendis mensium singulorum, Ducange] :-- De regularibus feriarum dicamus . . . Januarius and October habbaþ twá rihtinga, and Februarius and Martius and November gladiaþ on fífum, and Aprilis and Julius habbaþ áne rihtinge, and Maius hæfþ þrý, and Agustus mid feówrum glitnaþ, Junius ána hæfþ syx rihtinga, and September and December mid heora seofon geférum gladiaþ, Anglia viii. 302, 1-4. Cf. Aprilis h ánne regularem, 303, 40. De regularibus lunae. Gyf ðú wille witan ðæra rihtinga gesceád ðe geþungene preóstas cweþaþ lunares, 305, 8. The word occurs often in the treatise from which these passages are taken. [O. H. Ger. rihtunga regimen, reformatio, emendatio, dispositio.]


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0810, entry 24
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s-lida, -leoda, an; m. A sea-goer, sailor:--Snottor sleoda (Noah), Cd. Th. 201, 18; Exod. 374. Gehýrst ðú, slida! . . . brimmanna boda! Byrht. Th. 133, 4; By. 45. Ic fre ne geseah nigne mann ðé gelícne steóran ofer stæfnan . . Ic georne wát ðæt ic fre ne geseah on sleodan syllicran cræft I have never seen in a seaman more wondrous skill, Andr. Kmbl. 999; An. 500. Nfre ic slidan sélran métte, 941;


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0819, entry 9
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sáwel-leás; adj. I. without life (v. sáwel, I):--Sáwulleás (sáwl-, MS. F.) exanimis, Ælfc. Gl. 9, 28; Zup. 56, 16. feóll geswógen swylce sáwlleás wre, Homl. Skt. i. 21, 299. þwógon ðone sáwlleásan líchaman, 20, 97. Magoþegna bær ðone sélestan sáwolleásne, Beo. Th. 2817; B. 1406. Sáwulleásne, 6059; B. 3033. Sáwelleásne, Exon. Th. 329, 21 ; Vy. 37. Héht ðá ásettan sáwlleásne, lífe belidenes líc on eorþan, Elen. Kmbl. 1751; El. 877. II. without soul (v. sáwel, II):--On ðæs mannes sáwle is Godes anlícnyss, for ðam is se mann sélra ðonne ða sáwulleásan nýtenu, ðe nán andgit nabbaþ embe heora ágenne Scyppend, Hexam. 11; Norm. 18, 22.



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