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mere-smylte; adj. Having the sea calm :-- Meresmylta wíc, Bt. Met. Fox 21, 24; Met. 21, 12.
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smylte;
adj.
Quiet,
tranquil,
calm,
serene.
I.
of
physical
calmness:--Se
mónaþ
(June)
is
nemned
on
úre
geþeóde
se
rra
líða,
for
ðon
seó
lyft
biþ
þonne
smylte,
Shrn.
87,
34.
Swilce
seó
heofone
ðonne
heó
smylte
(serenum)
byþ,
Ex.
24,
10.
Hyt
byþ
smylte
weder,
Mt.
Kmbl.
16,
2.
Smylte
weder
biþ
ðý
þancwyrþre,
gif
hit
hwéne
r
biþ
stearce
stormas
and
micle
rénas
and
snáwas,
Bt.
23;
Fox
78,
26.
Smylte
reng
pluvia
serena,
Bd.
4,
13;
S.
582,
34.
Smelt
hagol
imber
serotinus
(v.
smolt),
Kent.
Gl.
560.
Swá
biþ
s
smilte,
Exon.
Th.
336,
26;
Gn.
Ex.
55.
Sió
án
hýþ
byþ
simle
smyltu
æfter
eallum
ýstum
that
haven
is
ever
calm
after
all
the
storms,
Bt.
34,
8;
Fox
144,
28.
Smylte
is
se
sigewong,
Exon.
Th.
199,
29;
Ph.
23.
Smeltre
intempestae,
tranquillae,
serenae,
Hpt.
Gl.
495,
4.
Swíðe
eáðe
mæg
on
smyltre
s
ungelred
scipstiéra
genóh
ryhte
stiéran,
Past.
9;
Swt.
59,
1.
Ðonne
heó
baðaþ
hí
on
smyltum
wætre,
Shrn.
85,
21.
Smylte
wedere
aure
tenuis,
Wrt.
Voc.
ii.
4,
56.
Seó
s
mót
brúcan
smyltra
ýþa,
Bt.
7,
3;
Fox
20,
23.
Ic
becume
tó
ðære
smyltestan
hýðe,
Guthl.
prol.;
Gdwin.
4,
20.
I
a.
gentle,
mild,
of
the
wind:--Þurh
ðone
smyltan
súþan-westernan
wind,
Bt.
4;
Fox
8,
8.
Hé
ýste
mæg
oncyrran
ðæt
him
windes
hweoðu
weorðeþ
smylte
statuit
procellam
in
auram,
Ps.
Th.
106,
28.
I
b.
fig.
favourable,
prosperous:--Smyltum
belimpum
successibus,
Anglia
xiii.
32,
132.
II.
of
mental
calm,
placid,
serene,
tranquil,
unruffled:--Cild
ácenned
smylte
a
child
born
on
the
ninth
day
of
the
moon
will
be
placid,
Lchdm.
iii.
188,
12.
Hé
smylte
móde
and
blíþe
(placida
mente)
him
eall
forlét,
Bd.
3,
22;
S.
553,
20.
Ðá
frægn
hé
hwæðer
hí
ealle
smylte
mód
(placidum
animum)
tó
him
hæfdon,
4,
24;
S.
598,
40.
Mid
smyltre
willsumesse
tranquilla
devotione,
S.
599,
9,
10.
Smylte
blíðelíce
árfæstnisse
sinceram
pietatem,
Rtl.
48,
28.
Smyltum
þohtum
sinceris
mentibus,
7,
21:
16,
37.
v.
mere-smylte;
smolt,
smyltness.
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