ANGLO-SAXON DICTIONARY (continued 7)

goldsele † m. hall in which gold is distributed.

goldsmið m. ‘goldsmith,’ Æ.

goldsmiðu f. goldsmith’s art, Wy 73.

goldspēdig rich in gold, Jul 39.

goldtorht bright like gold, Creat 78.

goldðēof m. stealer of gold, LL 54[9,2].

goldðrǣd m. gold thread, WW 196¹⁵.

goldweard m. keeper of gold (dragon), B 3081.

goldwecg m. a lump of gold, OEG 451.

goldwine † m. liberal prince, lord, king.

goldwlanc † brave with gold, richly adorned.

goldwlencu f. gold ornament, Bl 195.

goldwyrt f. heliotrope, OEG 26³⁶.

golfetung (LPs 78⁴) = gaffetung

gōlon pret. pl. of galan.

golpen pp. of gielpan.

gom- = gam-

gōma m. (sg. or pl. used indifferently) inside of mouth or throat, palate, jaws, Lcd, Rd, VPs; Æ. [‘gum’]

gombe † f. tribute.

gomor Hebrew measure, omer, Æ. [‘gomer’]

gon- = gan-

gond- = gand-, geond-

gōp m. slave, servant, Rd 50³. [or ?= gēap]

gor n. dung, dirt, filth, Æ, Cp, Rd. [‘gore’]

gorettan to gaze, stare about, OEG 5³: pour forth, emit, GPH 398.

gorettung f. gazing, OEG 5³n.

gorian to gaze, stare about, OEG 7⁸.

gors (Cp), gorst m. ‘gorse,’ furze, MH, MtR: juniper, Lcd.

gorstbēam m. furze bush, Mk 12²⁶.

gōs f. nap. gēs ‘goose,’ LL, Rd, WW; Æ.

gōs-fugol m. nap. -fuglas goose, Ct.

gōshafoc (u³) m. ‘goshawk,’ WW.

gost = gorst

gōst = gāst

Gota sg. -an pl. ‘Goth,’ BH.

goten pp. of gēotan.

-gotennes v. tō-g.

gotwoðe f. goatweed, Lcd.

gōung f. groaning, BH 76¹⁵. [gōian]

grād m. (Æ), grāde f. step, grade, degree, rank. [L. gradus]

grǣd m. grass.

grǣda = grēada

grǣdan I. to cry, call out, Lcd: to crow (cock), CP. [‘grede’]

II. ds. of wk. adj. grassy, ÆL 18²⁴⁵.

grǣde = grǣd

grǣde-, grǣdi- = grǣdig-

grǣdig (ē) ‘greedy,’ hungry, covetous, Æ, B, Bl, Sol; CP. adv. -līce greedily, covetously, eagerly.

grǣdignes f. greediness, avarice, Æ.

grǣdum adv. greedily, Gu 710.

græf I. (a) n. cave, ‘grave,’ trench, Seaf; Mdf. [grafan]

II. n? style for writing, WW. [L. graphium]

grǣfa? græfe? bush, bramble, grove, thicket, WW; Mdf: brush-wood (for burning), fuel, Chr. [‘greave’]

græfen pp. of grafan.

græfere m. ‘sculptor,’ graver, WW 164¹⁴.

græfhūs n. grave, Sat 708.

græfsex n. graving tool, WW. [seax]

græft mfn. graven image, carved object, sculpture, Æ.

græftgeweorc n. graven image.

græfð pres. 3 sg. of grafan.

grǣg ‘grey,’ Æ, Ep, Gen, Met, WW.

grǣggōs f. grey (wild) goose, Gl.

grǣghǣwe grey, WW 402⁴⁰.

grǣghama grey-coated (of spear? or wolf?), Fin 6.

grǣgmǣl grey-coloured, B 2682.

grǣgōs = grǣggōs

græm- = grem-

græn- = gren-

grǣp = grēp

+græppian to seize, MtL 14³¹.

græs n. (nap. grasu) ‘grass,’ An, Cp, CP.

græsgrēne ‘grass-green,’ Ep (e¹, oe²).

græshoppa m. grass-hopper, locust.

græsmolde f. greensward, B 1881.

græswang † m. greensward.

grǣt I. = pres. 3 sg. of (1) grǣdan, (2) grētan.

II. = grēat

grǣtan = grētan

graf == græf

grāf nm. ‘grove,’ BC; Mdf.

-grāfa v. ellen-g.

grafan⁶ to dig, dig up, Met, Rd, Rim: ‘grave,’ engrave, carve, chisel, PPs.

grafet n. trench, EC 354; 355.

gram (o) adj. angry, cruel, fierce, AO: oppressive, hostile: (as sb.) enemy. [‘grame’]

grama m. rage, anger, Æ: trouble, Lcd. [‘grame’]

gramatisccræft = grammaticcræft

grambǣre passionate, CP 289⁵.

grame adv. angrily, fiercely, cruelly.

gramfǣrnes f. wrath, LL (= *grambærnes).

gramhegdig = gramhȳdig

gramheort † hostile-minded.

gramhycgende hostile, PPs 68²⁵.

gramhȳdig † hostile, malignant.

gramian to anger, enrage, W 199². gramigende raging, GPH 402.

gramlic wrathful, fierce, cruel, severe, Æ. adv. -līce, Ps. [‘gramely’]

grammaticcræft m. art of grammar, BH 258¹⁵.

grammaticere m. grammarian, A 8·327.

grammōd cruel, Bl 223³³.

gramword n. evil speech, PPs 74⁵.

grand pret. 3 sg. of grindan.

grandorlēas (o) guileless, Jul 271.

grānian² to ‘groan,’ lament, Bl, Ps.

granu f. moustache, Cp 335m. [Ger. granne]

grānung f. ‘groaning,’ lamentation, Æ.

grāp I. f. grasp, grip. [grīpan]

II. pret. 3 sg. of grīpan.

±grāpian to feel for, lay hold of, seize, touch, Æ, B, Bl, Rd, VPs. [‘grope’]

grāpigendlic tangible, ÆH 1·230.

grāpung f. sense of feeling, touch, Æ. [‘groping’]

grāscinnen made of grey skins or grey fur, Chr 1075d. [ON. grāskinn]

grasian to ‘graze,’ Lcd.

grasu v. græs.

grātan sbpl. groats, Lcd 3·292²⁴.

graðul gradual, antiphon.

grēada m. lap, bosom, CP, Lk. [‘greade’]

grēat (æ) comp. grīetra ‘great,’ tall, large, thick, massive, A, Æ, Bo, Chr, WW: coarse, BC, Lcd.

grēatewyrt f. meadow saffron, WW 298⁷.

grēatian² to become enlarged, CP. [‘great’]

grēatnes (ē) f. ‘greatness,’ RB 88¹⁵.

Grēcisc Greek, Grecian, Æ.

grēd == grǣd

grēf- = grǣf-

grēg- = grǣg

grem- = grim-

±gremian (AO, Mk), gremman to enrage, provoke, irritate, Æ, CP: revile. [‘greme’]

gremung (æ) f. provocation, LPs 94⁹.

grēne ‘green,’ Cp, Ct, Lcd: young, immature, Lcd: growing, living, LkL (oe): as sb., Lcd.

grēnhǣwen green-coloured, WW 379²⁴.

grēnian to become ‘green,’ flourish, Met.

grēnnes f. greenness, BH; CP: (in pl.) green things, plants, A 8·310.

grennian to ‘grin,’ gnash the teeth, Jul, Sc; Æ.

grennung (æ) f. grinning, Cp 174r.

grēofa m. pot, pan, WW. [Ger. griebe]

grēop = grēp

grēosn (īo) gravel, pebble, KGl 76³. [Ger. greiss]

grēot n. ‘grit,’ sand, earth, An, B, Gen; Æ.

grēotan² to cry, weep, lament, B, Sol. [v. ‘greet’]

grēothord n. body, Gu 1240.

grēow pret. 3 sg. of grōwan.

grēp, grēpe f. land-drain, ditch, furrow: burrow: privy, OEG (ȳ).

gres- = græs-

grēt- = grēat-

grētan I. (±) to ‘greet,’ salute, accost, speak to, challenge, Æ, B, Mk, Jul: (±) to seek out, approach, visit, B; W: ill-treat, attack, AO: touch, take hold of, handle, deal with, ÆGr. hearpan grētan play the harp: cohabit with.

II. † (ǣ) to weep, bemoan, lament, deplore, Cr. [v. ‘greet’]

grēting f. ‘greeting,’ salutation, BH, LkL (oe): present.

grētinghūs n. audience chamber, WW 184³.

grētingword n. word of greeting, ÆGr 209¹⁴.

gretta = grytta

greðe ‘sodalis’? OEG 29².

grēwð pres. 3 sg. of grōwan.

griellan (i) to irritate, provoke, offend, CP: gnash the teeth at, creak. [‘grill’]

grīetra v. grēat.

grīghund m. ‘greyhound,’ WW 276³.

grillan = griellan

grim (CP) = grimm

grīma † m. mask, helmet: ghost.

grimena ‘bruchus’, caterpillar? EPs 104³⁴.

grimet- = grymet-

grimful fierce, violent, ES 39·348.

grīmhelm † m. helmet (with visor).

grīming spectre, WW 446²⁶.

grimlic fierce, blood-thirsty, cruel, severe, terrible, Æ, AO. adv. -līce. [‘grimly’]

grimm fierce, savage, B, Bl: dire, severe, bitter, painful, BH; Bl. [‘grim’]

grimman³ † to rage: hasten on, B 306.

grimmān n. terrible sin, BH 50⁸b.

grīmme savagely, cruelly, severely, AO, Gen. [‘grim’]

grimnes f. ferocity, cruelty, Bl, Gu, WW. [‘grimness’]

grimsian to rage, BH.

grimsung f. harshness, severity, CP 125¹⁴.

grin ‘ilium,’ region of the groin, LL.

±grīn (ī, ȳ; also short?) nf. snare, gin, trap, PPs, VPs; Æ, CP: halter, noose, Mt (y). [‘grin’]

+grīnan to ensnare.

+grind † n. impact, crash.

±grindan³ (y) to rub together, grate, scrape, Rd: gnash, Ps: ‘grind,’ sharpen, Æ, Mt.

grinde f. shingle, BC (v. Mdf).

grindel m. nap. grindlas bar, bolt. pl. grating, hurdle.

grindere m. miller, Lcd 3·178¹.

grindetōð m. grinding tooth, molar, WW 440²⁶.

gring == cring

grīnian to ensnare, KGl. [‘grin’]

grint pres. 3 sg. of grindan.

grīosn = grēosn

gripa m. handful, sheaf.

±grīpan¹ intr. (w. d. g. or tō) to seek to get hold of, B, Bl, Gen: tr. (w. g.) seize, take, apprehend, Sol, WW. [‘gripe’]

gripe m. grasp, seizure, attack, B, WW; Æ. gūðbilla g. shield: handful, Lcd, Ps.

grīpend m. seizer, robber, WW 516¹³.

+gripenes, gripnes f. seizing, snare, captivity, EPs 34⁸.

gripu † f. kettle, caldron.

grīpul ‘capax’, WW 198³⁹. [‘gripple’]

-grīsan (ȳ) v. ā-g.

grislic ‘grisly,’ horrible, HL 15¹⁸² (very late).

grist n. action of grinding, WW: ‘grist.’ [grindan]

gristbat- = gristbit-

gristbite m. gnashing, W 188⁵.

gristbitian to gnash the teeth, BH, Mk, WW; Æ. [‘gristbite’]

gristbitung f. gnashing of teeth, Bl, Mt. [‘gristbiting’]

gristian to gnash, grind, Gl.

gristle f. ‘gristle’, Gl, WW.

gristlung (y) f. gnashing.

gristra m. baker, WW.

gritta = grytta

grið n. truce, (temporary) peace, Ma: protection of the person, asylum, sanctuary, guarantee of safety. [‘grith’]

griðbryce m. breach of ‘grið,’ LL: penalty for such a breach, LL. [‘grithbreach’]

±griðian to make a truce or peace, Chr: protect, LL.

griðlagu f. law of temporary or local peace, LL 470[9].

griðlēas unprotected, W 158⁷.

groe- = grē-

grōf pret. 3 sg. of grafan.

grom = gram

gron- = gran-

grond pret. 3 sg. of grindan.

gronwisc ‘acus’, Cp 160a (v. AB 9·35).

grōpian = grāpian

-groren v. be-g.

grorn † I. m. sorrow, sadness.

II. adj. sad, agitated. adv. -e.

grornhof n. sad home, hell, Jul 324.

grornian to mourn, complain.

grorntorn sadness, Rim 66?

grornung f. complaint, NG.

grot I. n. particle, Bo; AO. [‘grot’]

II. n. groats, coarse meal, Gl. [grēot]

grotig earthy, GPH 396.

±grōwan⁷ to ‘grow,’ increase, Bo, Cp, Rd, WW: germinate, KGl, Mk.

grōwende ‘growing,’ Gen, KGl.

grōwnes f. growth, BH.

grummon pret. pl. of grimman.

grund m. ‘ground,’ bottom, B, Gen, Sol, VPs: foundation, LkL: abyss, hell: plain, country land, earth, An, B, Bl, Wid: sea, water.

grundbedd n. ground, soil, Rd 81²⁴.

grundbūend † m. earth-dweller.

grunden pp. of grindan.

grundeswelge (i³, u³, v³) f. ‘groundsel,’ Lcd.

grundfūs hastening to hell, Mod 49.

grundhyrde m. keeper of the abyss, B 2136.

grundinga = grundlunga

grundlēas bottomless, unfathomable, Bo: boundless, vast. [‘groundless’]

grundlēaslic boundless, vast, CP 417¹⁰.

grundling m. groundling (fish), BC 3·525 (Mdf).

grundlunga (i²) adv. from the foundation, completely, Æ: to the ground, prone, prostrate, Æ.

grundon pret. pl. of grindan.

grundscēat † m. region.

grundsele † m. abysmal dwelling.

grundstān m. foundation-stone, WW. [‘groundstone’]

+grundstaðelian to establish firmly, ÆL 8²¹.

grundwæg m. earth, An 582.

grundwang † m. (ground-plain), the earth: bottom (of a lake).

grundweall m. foundation, Æ, Lk. [‘groundwall’]

+grundweallian to establish, found, EPs 23².

grundwela m. earthly riches, Gen 957.

grundwyrgen f. water-wolf, B 1518.

grunian, grunnian (OEG) to grunt.

grunnettan to ‘grunt,’ Cp.

grunung, grunnung f. grunting, bellowing, OEG.

grut m. gulf, chasm, abyss: stone, rock, OEG 1814.

grūt f. (ds. grȳt, grūt) groats, coarse meal, Cp, Ct, Lcd: grains, the spent grain after brewing, Lcd. [‘grout’]

grutt, grutte = grut

gryllan = griellan

grym = grim(m)

grymet-tan, -tian (i) to grunt, roar, rage.

grymet-ung, -tung f. grunting, roaring, bellowing.

grymm = grimm

grymman = gremman

gryn = gyrn

grȳn = grīn

+grynd n. plot of ground, TC 231²².

gryndan I. to set, sink (of the sun), WW. [‘grind’; grund]

II. = grindan

grynde † n. abyss.

grynel (WW 291³) = cyrnel

grȳnian = grīnian

grynsmið m. worker of ill, An 919.

grȳpe (OEG 4290; 4744) = grēpe

gryre † m. horror, terror: fierceness, violence, DD 8: horrible thing.

gryrebrōga † m. terror, horror.

gryrefæst terribly firm, El 76a.

gryrefāh † adj. (used as sb.) spotted horror, B.

gryregæst (ǣ?) m. terrible stranger, B 2560.

gryregeatwe fp. war-gear, B 324.

gryrehwīl f. terrible time, An 468.

gryrelēoð † n. terrible song.

gryrelic † terrible, horrible.

gryremiht f. terrible power, W 195²⁰.

gryresīð m. way of terror, dangerous expedition, B 1462.

gryrran to gnash, DD 195.

grys- = gris-

grȳs- = grīs-

grȳt I. pres. 3 sg. of grēotan.

II. v. grūt.

grȳto f. greatness, Nar 8²². [grēat]

grytta, gryttan pl. coarse meal, bran, chaff, Ep, Lcd, WW. [‘grit’]

grytte f. sand, Ps.

grȳttra (A 4·151) = *grietra cp. of grēat. [‘greater’]

gryð- = grið-

gū == gēo

guldon pret. pl. of gieldan.

gullon pret. pl. of giellan.

gulpon pret. pl. of gielpan.

guma † m. man, hero, B. [‘gome’]

gumcynn † sn. human race, men, mankind, nation.

gumcyst † f. excellence, bravery, virtue, liberality. adv. -um excellently.

gumdrēam m. enjoyment of life, B 2469.

gumdryhten m. lord, B 1642.

gumfēða m. troop, B 1401.

gumfrēa m. king, Da 651.

-gumian v. ofer-g.

gummann m. man, B 1028.

gumrīce † n. kingdom, earth.

gumrinc † m. man, warrior.

gumstōl m. ruler’s seat, throne, B 1952.

gumðegen m. man, Cra 83.

gumðēod f. folk, people, Gen 226.

gund m. matter, pus, Lcd. [‘gound’]

gundeswilge (Ep, Erf, Ln) = grundeswelge

gung = geong

gung- = ging-

gungon pret. pl. of gangan.

gunnon (BH) pret. pl. of ginnan.

gupan ‘clunibus, renibus, coxe,’ WW 205⁴¹ (v. A 31·522).

gurron pret. pl. of gyrran.

guton pret. pl. of gēotan.

guttas mp. ‘guts,’ entrails, HGl 408.

gūð † f. combat, battle, war.

gūðbeorn m. fighting-hero, B 314.

gūðbill † n. battle-bill, sword.

gūðbord † n. war-shield.

gūðbyrne † f. corslet, coat of mail.

gūðcearu f. war-trouble, B 1258.

gūðcræft m. war-craft, B 127.

gūðcwēn † f. warrior queen.

gūðcyning † m. warrior king.

gūðcyst f. troop, warrior band? (Kluge): bravery? (BT), Ex 343.

gūðdēað m. death in battle, B 2249.

gūðfana m. gonfanon, war-banner, ensign, standard, Æ, AO.

gūð-flā? f., -flān? mf. battle-arrow, Gen 2063.

gūðfloga m. winged fighter, B 2528.

gūðfona = gūðfana

gūðfrēa m. warlike prince, An 1335.

gūðfrec † bold in battle.

gūðfreca † m. warrior.

gūðfremmend † m. warrior.

gūðfugol m. bird of war, eagle, Rd 25⁵.

gūðgeatwe † fp. armour.

gūðgelǣca m. warrior, El 43.

gūðgemōt † n. battle, combat.

gūðgetāwe = gūðgeatwe

gūðgeðingu † np. battle, contest.

gūðgewǣde † n. war-dress, armour.

gūðgeweorc † n. warlike deed.

gūðgewinn † n. battle.

gūðhafoc m. war-hawk, eagle, †Chr 937a.

gūðheard bold in battle, El 204.

gūðhelm m. helmet, B 2487.

gūðhere † m. warlike host, army.

gūðhorn m. war-horn, trumpet, B 1432.

gūðhrēð m. martial glory, B 819.

gūðhwæt fierce in battle, Ap 57.

gūðlēoð n. war-song, B 1522.

gūð-mæcga, -maga m. warrior, Sol 90.

gūðmōd † warlike.

Gūðmyrce pl. Ethiopians, Ex 69.

gūðplega † m. attach, battle.

gūðrǣs † m. battle-rush, onslaught.

gūðrēaf n. armour, Jul 387.

gūðrēow fierce in battle, B 58. [hrēow]

gūðrinc † m. warrior, hero.

gūðrōf † brave in battle.

gūðscearu f. slaughter in battle, B 1213.

gūðsceaða m. ravaging invader, B 2318.

gūðsceorp n. armour, Jud 329.

gūðscrūd n. armour, El 258.

gūðsearo † n. armour.

gūðsele m. hall of warriors, B 443.

gūðspell n. tidings of a war, Gen 2097.

gūðsweord n. sword, B 2154.

gūððracu † f. hostile attack.

gūððrēat m. warlike troop, Ex 193.

gūðweard † m. war-lord, king.

gūðweorc n. warlike deed, An 1068.

gūðwērig wounded, B 1586.

gūðwiga † m. warrior.

gūðwine † m. battle-friend, weapon.

gūðwudu m. spear, Fin 6.

gy- = ge-

gyc- = gic-

gyd = gid(d)

gyden (AO), gydenu f. (occl. gs. gydenan) goddess. [god]

gydenlic ‘vestalis’ (= dealis? A 31·63), WW 524³³.

gydig (i) possessed (by a spirit), insane, OEG 5009. [‘giddy’]

gyf = gif

gyf- = geof-, gief-, gif-

gȳf- = gīf-

gyhða (Æ) = gicða

gyhðu = gehðu

gyld = gield

gyld- = gild-

+gyld = gylden

±gyldan I. to gild.

II. (AO) = gieldan

±gylden ‘golden,’ B, Dan; Æ, AO, CP.

gyldenbēag (gilden-, Æ) m. crown.

gyldenfeax golden-haired, WW 348³⁵.

gyldenhīwe golden-hued, OEG 43⁵.

gyldenmūða golden-mouthed (Chrysostom), GD 94²⁴; ZDA 31⁷.

gyldenwecg (gylding-) m. gold mine, WW 241¹⁷.

gylian, gyllan to yell, shout. gyliende ‘garrulus,’ OEG 56¹³⁸.

gylm = gelm

gylp == gielp

gylt (e, i, ie) m. ‘guilt,’ sin, offence, crime, fault, A, Bl, Chr, Mt; AO, CP.

±gyltan to commit sin, be guilty, CP, Mt, RB, VPs. [‘guilt,’ ‘guilting’]

gyltend m. sinner, debtor, CP.

gyltig offending, ‘guilty,’ Mt.

gylting f. sin, DR.

gyltlic sinful, DR.

gyltwīte n. (gyld-) fine for unpaid tax, KC 514.

gylung? ‘garrulitas,’ OEG 56¹⁴¹.

gym = gimm

gym- = gim-

gȳm- = gīem-

gymian = gymmian

gymm = gimm

gymmian to cut the throat, kill, OEG 3799.

gyn- = geon-, gin-

gynde pret. of *giendan to drive.

-gȳpe (= ī?) v. ǣ-g.

gypigend yawning, GPH 398.

gypung f. gaping, open mouth, GPH.

gyr I. m. mud, marsh.

II. fir tree, WW 269¹⁴.

gyr- = geor-, gier-

gyra = gyr I.

±gyrdan (pret. gyrde), to ‘gird’ (sword), Gen, PPs: encircle, surround, JnL: (+) invest with attributes, PPs.

gyrdel (e) m. ‘girdle,’ belt, zone, Lcd, Mt; Æ: purse.

gyrdelbred n. ‘pugillar,’ WW 277¹³.

gyrdelhring n. girdle, buckle, WW 432.

gyrdels, gyrder = gyrdel

gyrdil- = gyrdel-

gyrdweg m. road with a fence on either side (BT), KC 3·412²¹.

gyrdwīte n. affliction caused by a rod (used of Moses’ rod), Ex 15.

gȳren = grīn

gyrman (LPs 37⁸) = cirman

gyrn † mn. sorrow, misfortune.

gyrnstafas mp. injury, affliction, Jul 245.

gyrnwracu † f. revenge for injury.

gyrran³ [= gierran, georran] to sound, chatter, Æ: to creak, grate, An 374.

gyrretan to roar (of lions), LPs.

gyrsandæg (MFH 97) = gierstandæg

gyrst = grist

gyrstandæg (Æ) = gierstandæg

gyrtrēow n. fir tree, WW 138¹¹.

gyru f. = gyr

gyrwan = gierwian

gyrwefenn n. marsh, ÆGr 60¹⁰.

gȳse = gēse

gȳsel = gīsl

gyst = (1) gæst, (2) gist

gyst- = gæst-, giest-

gysternlicdæg = gierstandæg

gyt = git pron.

gȳt I. pres. 3 sg. of gēotan.

II. = gīet

gȳt- = gīet-, gīt-

gyte, gytt (NG) m. pouring forth, shedding, Æ: flood, Æ. [gēotan]

gytesǣl m. (dp. gytesālum) joy at wine-pouring, carousal, Jud 22.

gytestrēam m. running stream, WW.

gytfeorm f. ploughing-feast, LL 452, 21, 4.

gȳðcorn (ī) n. spurge laurel? Lcd.

gȳðrife f. cockle, Lcd.

gȳu = gēo

H

h is often wrongly prefixed to words, as in Cockney English.

hā m. oar-thole, rowlock. æt hā for each oar, or each oarsman, Chr 1040c. [Icel. hār]

habban anv. ptc. pres. hæbbende; pres. 1 sg. hæbbe, 2. hæfst, 3. hæfð, pl. hæbbað, habbað; pret. 3 sg. hæfde; subj. hæbbe; imperat. hafa; pp. (±) hæf(e)d to ‘have,’ Bl, G: possess, own, hold, B, Bl, G: keep, retain, Bl, VPs: entertain, cherish: esteem, consider, BH: be subject to, experience, Mk: obtain, Chr, Mt: assert, Lcd: used as auxiliary to indicate past tense, have, Æ, Chr, Ex. h. for consider: (+) hold, keep from, preserve, retain, CP, Æ. yfle +h. afflict, torment.

haca m. hook, door-fastening, Cp 311p. [Ger. hake]

-haccian v. tō-h.

hacele (æ) f. cloak, coat, vestment, cassock, ‘pallium,’ AO, WW; Æ. [‘hackle’]

hacod (æ, e) m. pike, WW. [‘haked’; Ger. hecht]

hacole, hacule = hacele

hād m. (rare gs. hāda) person, individuality, Æ, BH, Mt: degree, rank, order, office (especially holy office), Æ, BH, CP: condition, state, nature, character, form, manner, B, Sol: sex, BH, Chr: race, family, tribe: choir. [‘had’]

-hād masc. suffix; usu. denotes state or condition, as cildhād, mægðhād. [Eng. -hood]

+hada m. brother monk, LL.

hādbōt f. compensation for injury or insult to a priest, LL. [‘hadbot’]

hādbreca m. violator of (holy) orders, LL.

hād-bryce, -brice m. violation of (holy) orders, LL.

hādelīce adv. as to persons, DHy 29⁶.

hādesmann m. member of a particular order, Chr 995f.

hādgrið n. privilege (as regards peace) of holy orders, LL 471[19].

±hādian to ordain, consecrate, BH; Æ. [‘hade’]

hādnotu f. office of a priest, LL 458h.

hādor I. n. clearness, brightness, B 414 (or ? hador = heaðor).

II. † (ǣ) bright, clear, fresh: distinct, loud. [Ger. heiter] adv. hādre.

hādswǣpa m. bridesman, WW 174³⁵.

hādswǣpe (ā) f. bridesmaid, WW.

hādung f. consecration, ordination, Chr, LL. [v. ‘hade’]. hādunge underfōn to take the veil.

hādungdæg (i²) m. ordination day, ÆL 33⁵⁹.

hæb = hæf

hæb- (Gl) = hæf-

hæbb- = habb-, hebb-

hæbbednes f. continence? A 8·320³.

hæbbendlic ‘habilis,’ ÆGr 54⁵.

-hæbbere v. sulh-h.

hæc fm. grating, ‘hatch,’ half-gate, Ct.

hæc- = hac-

+hæcca sausage, WW 411²⁰. [hacian]

hæcce I. f. crozier.

II. gs. of hæc.

hæcwer m. hatch-weir, a weir in which fish were caught, KC 3·450.

hǣdor = hādor

hædre † straitly, anxiously.

hǣdre = hādre

hæf I. † n. (heaf-, haf- in obl. cases) sea, ocean. [cp. Ger. haff]

II. (OEG) = hæfe

hǣfd = hēafod

hæfde pret. sg. of habban.

hæfe I. m. leaven. [Ger. hefe]

II. = hefe

hǣfed = hēafod

-hæfednes v. be-, for-h.

hæfegītsung? f. covetousness, EPs 118³⁶.

hæfen I. f. property, possessions, Æ. [Ger. habe]

II. f. ‘haven,’ port, Chr.

III. = hefen

IV. pp. of hebban.

hæfen- = hafen-

hæfenblǣte = hæferblǣte

hæfene = hæfen II.

hæfer (e) m. he-goat.

hæferbīte m. forceps, WW 198¹⁶.

hæferblǣte f? a bird? bittern? sea-gull? WW 116⁴¹; 361¹⁷.

hæfergāt = hæfer

hæfern m. crab, WW.

hæfig = hefig

hæfne = hæfen

hæfreblēte = hæferblǣte

hæfst v. habban.

hæft I. m. bond, fetter: captive, slave, servant: bondage, imprisonment, affliction, Æ: (±) seizing, thing seized, CLPs 123⁶. [Ger. haft]

II. n. ‘haft,’ handle, Lcd, WW; Æ. [Ger. heft]

III. pp. of hæftan.

±hæftan to bind, fetter: arrest, detain, imprison: condemn, DR 197¹³. [Ger. heften]

hæfte = hæft II.

hæfteclomm m. fetter, †Chr 942a.

+hæftednes f. captivity.

hæftedōm m. slavery, captivity, Met 25⁶⁵.

hæften f. confinement, Chr 1095.

+hæftend m. prisoner, MFH 136.

hæftenēod = hæftnīed

hæftincel (e²) n. slave, WW.

hæfting f. fastening, lock.

hæftlic captious, OEG.

hæftling m. prisoner, captive, Æ.

hæftmēce m. hilted sword, B 1457.

±hæftnes (v. MF 165) = hæftednes

hæftneð = hæftnoð

±hæftnian to take prisoner: seize, detain.

hæftnīed (AO), (ē, ȳ; Æ) f. custody, imprisonment, bondage.

+hæftnīedan to take captive, GD 135¹⁵.

hæftnīedling (ē², y²) m. captive, ÆL.

hæftnīednes (ȳ) f. captivity, NC 299, GD 346²².

hæftnoð m. confinement, imprisonment.

hæftnung f. confinement, captivity.

hæftnȳd (Æ) == hæftnīed

hæftung f. fetter, MF (Vesp. D xiv).

hæfð pres. 3 sg. of habban.

hæfuc = hafoc

hæg- = hago-, hagu-, hege-

+hǣgan? to vex, harass? Ex 169 (GK). [ON hā]

+hæge n. enclosure, meadow, OEG; Mdf.

hæghāl safe and sound, DR.

hæg-tes, -tis, -tesse f. witch, pythoness.

hægðorn (Æ) = haguðorn

hægweard m. keeper of cattle in a common field, LL 452[20].

hǣh- = hēah-

hæhtis = hægtes

hæl n. omen, B 204.

hǣl I. = hǣlu

II. adj. = hāl

hæl- = hel-

hǣl- = hāl-, hēl-

hǣlan I. (±) to ‘heal,’ cure, save, CP, Lcd, Mt, Ps; Æ (+): greet, salute, GD 36²⁷. +hǣl! Hosanna! [hāl]

II. to castrate, Lcd 3·186²².

+hæld = +hield

hæle † m. man, hero.

hǣle = hǣlu

+hǣled = hāl

+hǣlednes f. healing, GD 247¹¹.

hǣlend (ē) m. Saviour, Christ. [‘healend’; Ger. heiland]

hǣlendlic wholesome, OEG 153⁸.

hǣlet- = hālet-

hæleð † m. (nap. hæleðas, hæleð) man, hero, fighter, B. [‘heleth’; Ger. held]

hæleðhelm = heoloðhelm

hælfter n. ‘halter,’ WW.

hǣlgere m. sanctifier, DR(a²).

hælhiht full of corners. [healh I.]

hǣlig unstable, inconstant, Bo 115³.

hǣling f. ‘healing,’ Nic.

hælm = healm

hǣlnes f. salvation, safety, CP: sanctuary. [‘healness’]

hǣlnesgrið n. peace-privileges attaching to a sanctuary, LL 471[19].

hǣlotīd f. prosperous time, Chr 1065d.

hǣlsent (Cp 484e) = hǣlsiend

hǣlsere m. soothsayer, augur, Cp 953a.

±hǣlsian to exercise augury, take omens, foretell, prophesy, Gl. [hǣl]

hǣls-iend, -igend (ā) m. soothsayer, augur.

hǣlsung I. f. augury, divination.

II. = hālsung I.

hǣlð, hǣlðo f. ‘health,’ Æ: salvation, Lcd; Æ: healing, Æ.

hǣlu f. health, prosperity, safety, salvation, Æ, CP.

hǣlubearn † n. Saviour, Christ.

hǣlwyrt f. ‘pulegium,’ pennyroyal, WW 300²⁴.

hǣlynd = hǣlend

hǣmæht (MkR 1²²) = hēahmiht

hǣman to have intercourse with, cohabit with, Æ, CP: marry, MtR.

hǣmed (ē) n. (nap. hǣmedru) cohabitation, Æ, CP: marriage.

hǣmedceorl m. married man, LL.

hǣmedgemāna m. matrimony, WW 441²⁴.

hǣmedlāc n. coition, Rd 43³.

hǣmedrim m. ‘lenocinium,’ OEG 5046.

hǣmedru v. hǣmed.

hǣmedscipe m. cohabitation, wedlock, OEG.

hǣmedðing n. coition, cohabitation, ÆL: marriage.

hǣmedwīf n. married woman.

hǣmere m. consort, bedfellow, Æ.

hǣmet, hǣmeð = hǣmed

hæn == henn

hǣnan I. to stone, Jn; Æ. [‘hene’]

II. = hīenan

hænep (e) m. ‘hemp,’ Lcd, WW. [Ger. hanf]

hænfugel = hennfugol

hænn == henn

hǣnðu = hīenðo

+hæp, hæplic fit, convenient.

+hæplicnes f. convenience.

hæpse f. ‘hasp,’ fastening, Æ.

hæpsian to ‘hasp,’ fasten, Æ.

hæpte (pret. 3 sg.) jumped, ÆL 31⁴⁷⁷.

hǣr (ā, ē) n. ‘hair,’ Lcd; Æ: a hair, Æ, Cp (ē), Mk.

hær- = har-, hear-, her(e)-

hǣr- = hēr-

hǣre f. sackcloth of hair, Mt; Æ. [‘haire’]

+hǣre, +hǣrede hairy.

hǣren of hair, Bl, Lcd. [‘hairen’]

hǣrenfagol sb. hedgehog, SPs 103¹⁹ (cp. hatte-f.).

hærfest (e) m. autumn, ‘harvest’-time, A, Ct; AO: August, A 10·185. h. handful handful of corn (a due belonging to the husbandman on an estate), LL 450. [Ger. herbst]

hærfestlic autumnal, Æ.

hærfestmonað m. ‘harvest-month,’ September, ÆGr 43⁸.

hærfest-tīd f., -tīma m. autumn, harvest-time.

hærfestwǣta m. autumn rain, AO 102⁷.

hǣrgripa (ē; v. late) m. seizing by the hair, LL 611.

hǣriht hairy, WW 513⁸.

hǣring m. ‘herring,’ Gl (ē), WW; Æ.

hǣringtīma m. herring season, Ct.

hǣrloccas mp. locks of hair, HGl. [‘hairlock’]

hærn f. wave, tide: (†) sea, ocean.

hǣrnǣdl f. curling-pin, OEG 1200.

hærnflota m. ship, Gu 1307.

hærsceard n. hare-lip, Lcd. [Ger. hasenscharte]

hǣrsyfe (ē) n. ‘hair-sieve,’ A 9·264.

hǣs f. ‘hest,’ bidding, behest, command, Æ, Gen. [hātan]

hæsel m. ‘hazel’ shrub, Gl, Lcd; Æ; Mdf.

hæselhnutu f. ‘hazel-nut,’ Gl, WW (a).

hǣsere m. master, lord, LkLR.

hæsl = hæsel

hæslen of hazel, Lcd. [‘hazelen’]

hæsp = hæpse

hæssuc = hassuc

hǣst † I. violent, vehement. adv. hæst-e, -līce.

II. f. violence, strife.

hǣswalwe (WW 7²⁸) = *sǣswealwe

hæt m. ‘hat,’ Cp, AO; Æ.

hǣt pres. 3 sg. of hātan.

±hǣtan (ā) tr. to ‘heat,’ Shr, Lcd: intr. become hot, Gl.

hǣtcole = hǣðcole

hǣte f. heat, Æ, AO. [hāt]

hæteru np. garments, ÆH. [‘hater’]

hǣto = hǣtu

hǣts (ÆL 18³⁵⁰) = hægtes

hǣtst pres. 2 sg. of hātan.

hætt = hæt

hǣtte = hātte, v. hātan.

hættende attacking. [hatian]

hættian (e) to scalp, LL 334, 30, 5.

hǣtu (o², e²) f. ‘heat,’ warmth, Bl, Mt, VPs; Æ: fervour, ardour, VHy.

hǣð I. mn. ‘heath,’ untilled land, waste, Ex; Mdf: heather, Gl, Lcd.

II. = hæða

hǣða m. hot weather.

hǣðberie f. whortleberry, Lcd.

hǣðcole f. name of a plant, WW.

hǣðen I. (ē) ‘heathen,’ heathenish, pagan, Æ, Bl; AO, CP.

II. m. gentile, heathen man (especially of the Danes), Æ, Mk.

hǣðena m. heathen, LkR 21²⁵.

hǣðencyning m. heathen king, Da 54.

hǣðencynn n. heathen race, Gen 2546.

hǣðendōm m. ‘heathendom,’ false religion, LL.

hǣðenfeoh n. heathen sacrifice? Jul 53.

hǣðenfolc n. heathen people, W 223¹².

hǣðengield (i³, y³) n. idolatry: idol.

hǣðengilda (y³) m. idolater, Æ.

hǣðenhere m. Danish army, Chr.

hǣðenisc ‘heathenish,’ pagan, AO.

hǣðennes f. heathenism, paganism, BH. [‘heathenesse’]

hǣðenscipe m. paganism, idolatry, Æ, Chr (ē). [‘heathenship’]

hǣðenstyrc m. heathen calf (the golden calf of the Israelites), PPs 105¹⁷.

hǣðfeld m. heath-land, Bo 34²⁷.

hǣðiht heathy, KC.

hǣðin- = hǣðen-

hǣðstapa † m. heath-stalker, wolf, stag. [stæppan]

hǣðung f. heating, ÆH 1·286. [*hǣtung]

hǣwen (ē) blue, purple, azure.

hǣwengrēne cerulean, WW 379²³.

hǣwenhydele f. a plant, Lcd.

hafa, imperat. of habban; hafast, hafað = hæfst, hæfð pres. 2 and 3 sg. of habban.

-hafa v. wan-h.

hafala = hafela

hafastu = hafast ðu

hafecere m. ‘hawker,’ LL.

hafela † (ea) m. head.

hafelēst = hafenlēast

hafen pp. of hebban.

hafenian † to hold, grasp. [hebban]

hafenlēas destitute, needy, poor, Æ, WW. [‘haveless’; hæfen]

hafenlēast f. want, poverty, Æ.

hāfern = hǣfern

hafetian (i²) to clap, flap, Æ.

hafoc (ea) m. ‘hawk,’ OET, Wyrd.

hafoccynn n. hawk-tribe, Æ.

hafocere m. hawker, WW 235⁹.

hafocfugel m. hawk, LL (162¹⁹).

hafocwyrt f. a plant, Lcd.

hafola = hafela

-hafol(nes) v. wan-h.

hafuc = hafoc

hafudland (WW 147¹⁸) = heafodland

haga I. m. hedge, enclosure, curtilage, WW; Mdf: fortified enclosure, B: homestead, house, Ct. [‘haw’]

II. m. ‘haw,’ WW 204²⁰: trifle, WW 138³⁹; 269⁵.

hagal == hagol

hagaðorn = haguðorn

hage- = hago-

+hagian (impers.) to please, suit. gif him (hine) tō ðǣm +hagige if he can afford it.

hago- v. also hæg-.

hagol (æ¹, e¹, a², e²) m. ‘hail,’ Æ, Gen, Met, Ph: hail shower, Bo: name of the rune for h.

hagolfaru (hægl-) f. hailstorm, Wa 105.

hagolian to ‘hail,’ AO (-gal-).

hagolscūr m. hail-shower.

hagolstān m. ‘hailstone,’ Æ.

hagorūn (ea) f. spell, Nar 50¹⁴.

hagospind (ea) n. cheek. [haga]

hagosteald I. (hæg-, heh-) unmarried, independent.

II. m. unmarried man attached to a court, bachelor, young man, warrior, liege man. [Ger. hagestolz]

III. n. celibacy, Rd 21³¹.

IV. (heh-) virgin, LL, NG.

hagostealdhad (hæg-) m. unmarried state.

hagostealdlic (heh-) virgin, DR 66¹.

hagostealdmonn m. bachelor, warrior.

hagostealdnes (heh-) f. virginity, N.

hagu- = hago-

haguðorn (æ¹) m. ‘hawthorn,’ Gl, Mt, Lcd.

ha ha interj. ‘ha! ha!’ ÆGr.

hal = heal

hal- = heal(h)-

hāl- = hǣl-

±hāl ‘hale,’ ‘whole,’ entire, uninjured, healthy, well, sound, safe, genuine, straightforward, Lcd, Mt; Æ, CP. wes ðu h., h. westu, h. bēo ðu hail!

hālbǣre wholesome, salutary.

halc (OET 489) = healh

hald = heald

haldan = healdan

Entries supplied from first edition. As printed: hald, haldan = hald, healdan

hāleg = hālig

hāleg- = hālg-

±hālettan (ǣ) to greet, hail, salute.

hālettend m. middle finger (used in saluting), WW.

hālettung f. greeting, salutation.

hālfæst pious? healthy? RB 72⁶.

hālga I. wk. form of adj. hālig.

II. m. saint, Æ, Ct. [‘hallow’]

hālgawaras = hāligwaras

±hālgian to ‘hallow,’ sanctify, Æ, Jn: consecrate, dedicate, ordain, BH, Bl, Chr; Æ: reverence, †Hy: keep holy, Bl.

+hālgigend m. sanctifier, DHy 64².

±hālgung f. ‘hallowing,’ consecration, BH.

hālgungbōc f. benedictional, NC 299.

hālgungram m. consecrated ram, Æ.

hāli- = hālig-

hālig ‘holy,’ consecrated, sacred, A, Lk: venerated, Æ, G, VPs: godly, saintly, CP, Mk. as sb. what is holy, MtL. adv. -līce.

hāligan I. to heal up, get well, CP.

II. = hālgian

hāligdæg m. holy day, Sabbath, MkL, LL. [‘holiday’]

hāligdōm m. holiness, righteousness, sanctity, Æ; CP: holy place, sanctuary, chapel, Æ: relics, holy things, LL: holy office, CP 51¹. [‘halidom’]

hāligdōmhūs m. ‘sacrarium,’ CM 818.

hāligern n. holy place, sanctuary.

hāligmōnað m. (holy month), September.

hālignes f. ‘holiness,’ sanctity, religion, Bl, Ps; Æ: holy place, sanctuary, CP, W: holy thing, relic.

hāligportic m. sanctuary, CJVPs.

hālig-rift, -ryft, -reft f. veil, Æ.

hāligwæcca m. vigil-keeper, LL (224²⁷).

hāligwæter n. ‘holy water,’ BH.

hālig-waras, -ware mp. saints, N.

hāligweorc n. sanctuary, APs 73⁷.

halm = healm

hālor † n? salvation. [hǣl]

hālp = healp pret. 3 sg. of helpan.

hals- = heals-

hāls- = hǣls-

hāls f. salvation, Cr 587?

hālsere = hǣlsere

halsgang (WW 190³²) = healsgund

hālsian (±) (ēa) to adjure, call up, convoke, CP, Mt, OET, VPs: exorcise, LL. [v. ‘halse’ and also hǣlsian, healsian]

hālsigend I. m. exorcist, Æ.

II. = hǣlsigend

halstān = healstān

hālsung f. exorcism, LL. [v. ‘halsing’] (v. also hǣlsung and healsung.)

hālswurðung f. thanksgiving for safety, Ex 581. [hāls]

halt == healt

halð = heald II.

hālwenda m. Saviour, Æ.

hālwende healing, healthful, salutary, Æ, CP: sanctifying, Æ.

hālwendlic salutary, wholesome. adv. -līce, Æ, CP.

hālwendnes f. salubrity, BH 28³⁰.

hālwynde = hālwende

ham I. m? under-garment (‘subucula,’ OEG), WW. [‘hame’]

II. = hamm

hām I. m. ds. hām ‘home,’ dwelling, house, Bl, Jn, LL; AO: manor, estate, hamlet, Æ, BH, Mt.

II. adv. ‘home,’ homewards, Chr, Jn; Æ.

III. ‘cauterium,’ A 30·258; 33·390.

hama m. covering, dress, garment: womb, ‘puerperium,’ v. OEG: slough of a snake, NC 299: bridle? Lcd 3·42¹² (A 30·257).

hāma m. cricket, WW. [Ger. heimchen]

hāmcūð familiar, NG.

hāmcyme m. home-coming, return, Æ. [‘homecome’]

hamele f. rowlock (only in phr. æt ǣlcre hamelan for every oar, i.e. rower, Chr 1039e). [ON. hamla; v. also hā]

hamelian to hamstring, mutilate, Chr. [‘hamble’]

hamer = hamor

-hamer v. clod-h.

±hāmettan to house serfs, Ct, LL.

hāmfærelt n. going home, AO 146²¹.

hāmfæst resident, settled in or owning a house, Æ.

hāmfaru f. attack of an enemy in his house, housebreaking: fine for housebreaking. [v. LL 2·504]

hāmhenn f. domestic fowl, Lcd 92a.

+hamian to establish in a home? JnL p188⁷.

hāmlēas homeless, Rd 40⁹.

hamm I. m. piece of pasture land, enclosure, dwelling, Ct; ÆL; Mdf. [‘ham’]

II. f. ‘ham’ (part of leg), Lcd, WW; Æ.

+hammen studded with nails (of shoes)? GD 37¹³.

-hamod v. +fiðer-h.

hamola (o¹) mutilated person? ANS 98·127. tō hamolan besciran to shave the beard off (as insult), LL 68, 35, 3.

hamor (o¹, e²) m. ‘hammer,’ Jul, WW.

hamorian (amer-) to beat out, forge, GPH 396.

hamorsecg m. hammer-sedge, Lcd.

hamorwyrt f. black hellebore, wall-pellitory, Lcd 1·374. [‘hammerwort’]

hāmscīr f. aedileship, Gl.

-hāmscyld v. riht-h.

hāmsittend m. home-possessor.

hāmsittende living at home.

hāmsīð m. return home, HL 10²⁷³.

hāmsīðian to return home, WW 118¹⁸.

hāmsōcn f. offence of attacking a man in his own house, LL: the franchise of holding pleas of this offence and receiving the penalties for it: the penalty itself, Ct. [‘hamesucken’]

hāmsteall m. homestead, Ct. [‘homestall’]

hāmstede m. ‘homestead,’ Ct.

hamule (Chr 1039e) = hamele

hamur = hamor

hāmweard homewards, towards home, on the way home, Chr; Æ. [‘homeward’]

hāmweardes adv. ‘homewards,’ Chr.

hāmweorðung f. ornament of a home, B 2998.

hāmwerod (eo², u³) n. household, BH 191²².

hāmwerd (Æ) = hāmweard

hāmwyrt f. house-leek, Lcd. [‘homewort’]

hān f. (boundary-)stone, BC. [‘hone’]

hana m. cock, Æ. [Ger. hahn]

hanasang m. cock-crow, MH 4¹⁶.

hancrēd (ǣ) m. cock-crow, Æ. [crāwan]

hancrēdtīd (o¹) f. time of cock-crow, WW 413³⁵.

hand (o) f. (gds. handa) ‘hand,’ Jn, VPs, WW; AO, CP, Æ. brād h. palm. on h. gān to yield. on h. syllan to give a pledge: side (in defining position), Æ. swīðre, winstre h. right, left, hand. on gehwæðere h. on both sides: power, control, possession, charge, Ps, RB. on h. āgiefan, tō handa lǣtan to hand over (to). on handa sellan promise, bargain. tō handa healdan hold (land) of another. on handa settan entrust, commit: agency, Ps, VPs: person regarded as holder or receiver of something.

handæx f. ‘dextralis,’ a kind of axe, WW 221²².

handbæftian (ea², a³) to lament, NG.

handbana † m. slayer by hand, B.

handbell f. ‘hand-bell,’ Ct.

handbōc f. ‘handbook,’ manual, LL, WW.

handbona = handbana

handbred n. palm of the hand, breadth of the hand, ÆL.

handclāð n. towel, Æ. [‘handcloth’]

handcops m. handcuff, manacle.

handcræft m. manual skill, power of the hand, handicraft, Æ, LL. [‘handcraft’]

handcwyrn f. hand-mill, Æ. [cweorn]

handdǣda m. doer with his own hand, LL.

handele = handle

+handfæstan to betroth.

handfæstnung (e²) f. joining hands in confirmation of a pledge, WW.

handfull nf. ‘handful,’ Ep, LPs.

handgang m. imposition of hands: surrender.

handgemaca m. companion in labour, ÆL 23⁴²¹.

handgemōt † n. battle, B.

handgesceaft f. handiwork, Gen 455.

handgesella (o¹) m. companion, B 1481.

handgestealla † m. companion, B.

handgeswing n. blow, stroke, El 115.

handgeweald n. power, possession, PPs 105³⁰.

handgeweorc n. ‘handiwork,’ creation, Æ, Ps.

handgewinn n. manual labour, work, struggle, contest.

handgewrit n. handwriting, agreement, deed.

handgewriðen woven by hand, B 1937. [wrīðan]

handgift f. wedding present, †Hy 10¹⁸.

handgong = handgang

handgripe m. ‘hand-grip,’ B 965?

handgrið n. peace, protection given by the king’s hand, LL (v. 2·494). [‘handgrith’]

handhabbend red-handed (thief), LL 172[6].

handhæf m? n? burden, LkL 11⁴⁶.

handhamur m. ‘hand-hammer,’ WW 448².

handhrægl n. napkin, towel, WW 127¹.

handhrine m. touch, An 1022.

handhwīl f. instant, Æ. [‘handwhile’]

handle f? ‘handle,’ Cp.

handlēan † n. requital, recompense.

handleng(u) f. a hand’s length, IM 124⁷⁴.

±handlian to ‘handle,’ feel, Lcd; Æ: discuss, A 8·304; 308.

handlīn n. hand-cloth, napkin.

handlinga adv. by hand, ÆL 11²⁴⁷: hand to hand, at close quarters, Æ. [‘handlings’]

handlocen † joined together by hand.

handlung f. ‘handling,’ Æ.

handmægen † n. bodily strength.

handmitta = anmitta

handnægl m. finger-nail, Lcd 125a.

handplega † m. fight, battle.

handprēost m. domestic chaplain, Æ.

handrǣs m. onrush, attack, B 2072.

handrōf famed for strength, Ex 247.

handscalu = handscolu

handscolu † f. retinue, B.

handscyldig condemned to lose a hand, LL 471[13,1].

handseald given personally (by the king), LL 637[12].

handseax n. dirk, dagger, Æ.

handselen ‘mancipatio,’ WW 449²⁹.

handseten f. attestation, signature, ratification, Ct.

handsex = handseax

handslyht = andslyht

handsmæll m. blow with the hand, ‘alapa,’ JnLR 19³.

handspitel m. hand-shovel, spade.

handsporu f. claw, finger, B 986.

handstoe n. cuff, sleeve, v. ES 38·352.

handswāgelīce adv. similarly, RB. [and-]

handswyle m. swelling on the hand, WW 205¹⁰.

handtam tamed by hand, ÆL 8⁸⁶.

handðegn m. retainer, servant.

handðwēal n. washing of the hands, WW 146⁹.

handweorc n. handiwork, Rd, LL. [‘handwork’]

handworht made with hands.

handwundor n. marvel of handiwork, B 2768.

handwyrm (o) m. a kind of insect, Cp, WW. [‘handworm’]

handwyrst f. wrist, WW. [‘handwrist’]

+hange (o) disposed, inclined to, Rim 42.

hangelle f. appendix, Rd 45⁶.

hangen pp. of hōn.

hangian (±) (intr.) to ‘hang,’ be hanged, Æ; CP: depend, rest on, Æ: (tr.) hang, suspend, Æ, Lcd.

hangra m. hanger, wooded slope, Mdf.

hangrǣd? (ES 39·348) = hancrēd

hangwīte? n. penally for miscarriage of justice, EC. [v. ‘hangwite’]

hār I. ‘hoar,’ An: hoary, grey, old, B, Jud, Met, Wa.

II. = hǣr

hara m. ‘hare,’ Ep; Æ.

haranhige hare’s foot (plant), Lcd.

haranspeccel viper’s bugloss, WW 299⁶.

hāranwyrt = hārewyrt

harasteorra m. dogstar, WW 198³⁴.

hard = heard

hārehūne = hārhūne

hāre-wyrt, hāran- (Lcd) f. a plant, ‘colocasia,’ WW 135⁵.

hārhūne f. horehound.

hārian to become hoary or grey, Æ, Shr. [‘hoar’]

hārnes f. hoariness, WW. [‘hoarness’]

hārung f. hoariness, age, ÆGr 295¹⁴.

hārwelle, hārwenge (Æ) hoary, grey-haired.

hārwengnes f. hoariness, old age, WW 198³¹.

hās ‘hoarse,’ WW.

hāsæta m. oarsman, rower, Chr 1052e. [hā]

hasewa = haswa wk. form of hasu.

hāshrīman to sound harshly.

hāsian to be or become ‘hoarse,’ Æ.

haslhnutu (WW) = hæselhnutu

hāsnes f. ‘hoarseness,’ WW; Æ.

hassuc m. coarse grass, KC. [‘hassock’]

hāsswēge sounding hoarsely, GPH 391.

hasu † (ea) dusky, grey, ashen.

hasufāg grey, ashen, Rd 12¹.

hasupād grey-coated, †Chr 937.

haswigfeðre † grey-feathered.

hāt [S 62] I. ‘hot,’ flaming, Gu, Lcd; Æ, CP, AO: fervent, excited, Bl: intense, violent, An, Gu, Ph: inspiring? attractive? Seaf 64.

II. n. heat, fire.

III. (±, not + in N) n. promise, vow, LkL; CP.

+hata m. enemy, WW 393³⁰.

±hātan⁷ active pret. hē(h)t, hē(h)ton; passive pret. (origly. pres.) hātte (CP, Mt) to command, direct, bid, order, Æ, Ct: summon, Dan: vow, promise, Jul: (w. nom. = voc.) name, call, AO; CP: be called, Æ. [‘hight’]

hāte adv. hotly, fervidly, Æ. [‘hot’]

hātheort (y²) I. n. anger, rage.

II. (±) wrathful, furious, passionate, Æ, CP: ardent, whole-hearted. adv. -līce.

hātheorte f. = hātheort I.

+hātheortian to become angry.

hātheortnes f. rage, fury, mania, Æ, CP: zeal, fervour.

±hāthiertan (i, y) to become angry, CP.

hāthige m. anger, PPs 89⁷. [hyge]

hāthort (KGl) = hātheort

hat-ian, -igan to ‘hate,’ treat as an enemy, CP; Æ.

hātian to be or get ‘hot,’ VPs.

hatigend m. enemy, ÆGr 205⁸.

hātigende becoming hot, Lcd.

hatigendlic hateful, ÆL 3⁶⁰⁵.

+hātland n. promised land, BH 346⁸.

hatol hostile, bitter, Æ, WW (KGl). [‘hatel’; cp. hetol]

hātte v. hātan.

hattefagol sb. hedgehog, APs 103⁸ (cp. hǣren-f.).

hatung f. hatred, LPs; Æ. [‘hating’]

hātung f. heating, inflammation, Lcd.

hātwende hot, burning, Ex 74.

+haðerian = heaðorian

haðoliða m. elbow, Lcd 99a.

-hāwe v. earfoð-h.

hāwere m. spectator, CP 229¹⁷.

±hāwian to gaze on, view, look at, notice, Æ, CP.

hāwung f. observation, AS.

hē m., hēo f., hit n. (pers. pron.) ‘he,’ she, it; pl. they: (reflex. pron.) himself, herself, itself.

hēa I. np. and nsm. (wk.) of hēah adj.

II. = hēah adv.

III. = hīe, hī, nap. of hē.

hēa- = hēah-

heador = heaðor

hēador, hēadēor == hēahdēor

hēaf m. mourning, lamentation, wailing, AO. [= hēof]

hēafd- = hēafod-

heafdian to behead.

hēafed = hēafod

heafela = hafela

hēafian (Æ) = hēofian

hēaflic sad, grievous, Bl 123⁶.

heafo (B 2478) nap. of hæf.

heafoc = hafoc

hēafod n. gs. hēafdes ‘head,’ Æ, JnR, VPs. hēafdes ðolian to forfeit life: top, OET: source, origin: chief, leader, CP, Chr: capital (city), AO.

hēafodæcer (afu) m. chief field, WW 147¹⁹.

hēafodǣdre f. cephalic vein, Lcd 95b.

hēafodbān n. skull, Lcd.

hēafodbēag m. crown, Bo 112²³.

hēafodbend m. diadem, crown: head-bond, fetter about the head, Æ.

hēafodbeorg f. helmet, B 1030.

hēafodbeorht with a splendid, shining head, Rd 20².

hēafodbiscop m. high priest, Æ.

hēafodbolla m. skull.

hēafodbolster n. pillow.

hēafodbotl n. ancestral seat, Ct.

hēafodburh f. chief city, Æ, AO.

hēafodclāð n. head-cloth, head-dress, WW; ÆL. [‘headcloth’]

hēafodcwide m. important saying, LL: chapter, DR.

hēafodcyrice f. cathedral, LL.

hēafodece m. headache, Æ.

hēafodfrætennes (e³) f. hairpin, ornament for the hair, WW.

hēafod-gemæcca, -gemaca (CP) m. mate, companion, fellow-servant.

hēafodgerīm n. number by heads, greatest number, Jud 309.

hēafodgetel n. cardinal number, ÆGr 283⁸.

hēafodgewǣde n. face-covering, veil, Æ, W.

hēafodgilt m. deadly sin, capital offence, LL 380[2].

hēafodgimm † m. head’s gem, eye.

hēafodgold n. crown, PPs, W.

hēafodhǣr n. hair of the head, WW.

hēafodhebba m. beginning, A 8·304: prime mover, ÆL 23³⁶⁵.

hēafodhrægl (u²) n. head-dress, Sc 74².

hēafodhrīefðo f. scurfiness of the head, Lcd 85b.

hēafodiht (e³) with a head or tuft.

hēafodleahter m. capital crime, deadly sin, Æ.

hēafodlēas ‘headless,’ WW; Æ.

hēafodlic capital, deadly (crime), Bl. [‘headly’]

hēafodling m. equal, fellow-servant, MtL (ud). [‘headling’]

hēafodlond n. strip of land in a field, left for turning a plough, Ct; WW. [‘headland’]

hēafod-mǣg †, -māga ‡ m. near blood-relation.

hēafodmann m. ‘head-man,’ leader, captain, WW; Æ.

hēafodmynster n. church, cathedral.

hēafodpanne f. skull, Mt. [‘headpan’]

hēafodport m. chief town, Chr 1086.

hēafodrīce n. empire, AO 58³¹.

hēafodsār m. pain in the head, Lcd.

hēafodsīen † f. (eyesight), eye.

hēafodslæge (u²) m. head of a pillar, WW 376¹⁵.

hēafodsmæl ‘capitium,’ part of a woman’s dress, WW 276¹⁸; 369¹⁹.

hēafodstede m. chief place, AO: high place, sacred place, LL 470[3,5].

hēafodstōl m. capital, AO.

hēafodstōw f. place for the head, BH 324³.

hēafodswīma m. dizziness, Gen 1568.

hēafodsȳn = hēafodsīen

hēafodsynn (ǣ¹) f. deadly sin, W 290²⁵.

hēafodðwēal n. washing of the head, WW 146⁸.

hēafodwærc m. pain in the head, Lcd; WW. [‘headwark’]

hēafodweard I. f. watch over the head? B 2909: body-guard, LL 444[1]. [‘headward’]

II. m. chief protector, leader.

III. f. chapter.

hēafodwind m. chief wind (E, S, W or N wind), Lcd 3·274.

hēafodwīsa † m. chief, director.

hēafodwōð f. voice, Rd 9³.

hēafodwund f. wound in the head, LL 20[44].

hēafodwylm m. tears, El 1133: burning pain in the head.

hēafodwyrhta m. chief workman, ÆH 2·530.

heafola = hafela

hēafre = hēahfore

hēafsang m. dirge, WW 430²². [hēofan]

heafu (B 1862) nap. of hæf.

heafuc (VPs) = hafoc

hēafud = hēafod

hēag == hēah

heaga- = hago-

hēage (Æ) = hēah adv.

heago- = hago-, hagu-

hēagum v. hēah.

hēah I. (ē) gsm. hēas, asm. hēan(n)e, gp. hēar(r)a, dp. hēagum, hēam, comp. hīerra (ē, ēah, īe, ȳ); sup. hīehst (ēa, ē, ȳ) ‘high,’ tall, lofty, Æ, BH, Lcd, VPs, etc.: high-class, exalted, sublime, illustrious, important, CP, VPs: proud, haughty: deep: right (hand).

II. adv. ‘high,’ aloft, ÆGr.

hēahaltāre m. high altar, W.

hēahbeorg m. mountain, PPs 94⁴.

hēahbiscop m. archbishop, pontiff: (Jewish) high priest, HL 10⁴³⁰.

hēahbliss f. exultation, PPs 118¹¹¹.

hēahboda m. archangel, Cr 295.

hēahburg f. chief city, metropolis: (†) town on an eminence.

hēahcāsere m. emperor, †Hy 7⁶⁰.

hēahcleofa m. principal chamber.

hēah-clif n. nap. -cleofu high cliff.

hēahcræft m. high skill, Rd 36⁴.

hēahcræftiga m. architect.

hēahcyning † m. high king, God.

hēahdēor n. stag, deer.

hēahdēorhund (hēador-) m. stag-hound.

hēahdēorhunta m. stag-hunter, Ct.

hēahdīacon m. archdeacon.

hēah-eald* superl. -yldest (CM 36) excellent, distinguished.

hēah-ealdor, -ealdormann m. ruler, patrician.

hēahengel m. archangel, Æ.

hēahfæder m. patriarch, Æ, CP: God.

hēahfæst permanent, immutable, Wid 143.

hēahfæsten n. fortified town, city.

hēahflōd m. deep water, high tide.

hēahfore f. ‘heifer,’ Æ, BH, WW.

hēahfrēa † m. high lord.

hēahfrēols m. great festival, LL 344[47].

hēahfrēolsdæg m. great feast day, LL 252[25].

hēahfrēolstīd f. great festival, LL 252[22,2].

hēahfru (WW) = hēahfore

hēahfȳr n. towering flame, Whale 22.

hēahgǣst m. Holy Ghost, Cr 358.

hēahgealdor n. charm, PPs 57⁴.

hēahgerēfa m. high sheriff, chief officer, proconsul, prefect, Æ.

hēahgesamnung f. principal synagogue, Mk 5²².

hēahgesceaft f. noble creature, Gen 4.

hēahgesceap n. fate, B 3084.

hēahgestrēon † n. rich treasure.

hēahgetimbrad high-built, Sat 29.

hēahgetimbru † npl. lofty edifice.

hēahgeðring n. whelming flood, Rd 4²⁷.

hēahgeðungen = hēahðungen

hēahgeweorc n. excellent work.

hēahgnornung † f. deep grief.

hēahgod m. Most High, God, PPs 56².

hēahgræft carved in bas-relief, WW 348⁹.

hēahhād m. holy orders, LL (334⁶).

hēahhelm loftily crested, ZDA 33·238.

hēahhēolode (ēh-) f. elecampane, Lcd 28b.

hēahheort proud, Da 540.

hēahhlið † n. high hill.

hēahhwiolod (ē¹) having high wheels, WW 140³².

hēahhylte n? high wood? Ct.

hēahhyrde m. archimandrite, head abbot, OEG 910.

hēahhyrne = ēaghyrne

hēahlǣce m. learned physician, MH.

hēahland † n. mountainous country.

hēahlārēow m. head teacher, WW.

hēahlēce = hēahlǣce

hēahleornere n. high teacher, master, OEG 910.

hēahlic = hēalic

hēahlufe † f. great love.

hēahmægen n. great force: power, virtue, ÆL.

hēahmæsse f. high mass.

hēahmæssedæg m. high-mass day, NC 300.

hēahmiht ‡ f. high authority, great might.

hēahmōd † high spirited, exultant: proud, haughty.

hēahmōdnes f. pride, CP 301¹.

hēahmunt m. mountain.

hēahnama m. most exalted name, †Hy 7¹⁸.

hēahnes (Æ) = hēanes

hēahra v. hēah.

hēahreced † n. high building, temple.

hēahrodor m. high heaven, Gen 151.

hēahrūn = hagorūn

hēahsācerd m. high or chief priest.

hēahsǣl † f. great happiness.

hēahsǣðēof? m. chief pirate, WW.

hēahsangere m. chief singer, BH 314³.

hēahsceaða m. chief pirate, OEG 8²²⁸. [scaða]

hēahscēawere (ē¹) m. ‘pontifex,’ DR 21¹.

hēahscīreman (ē¹) m. ‘procurator,’ DR 193⁶.

hēahseld n. rostrum, throne.

hēahsele m. high hall, B 647.

hēahsetl n. exalted seat, throne, judgment-seat, Æ, JnL (e¹). [v. ‘settle’]

hēahsomnung (MkL; ē¹) = hēahgesamnung

hēahstēap very high, Gen 2839.

hēahstede m. high place, B 285.

hēahstefn † having a high prow.

hēahstrǣt m. highway, Ct. [‘high street’]

hēahstrengðu f. strength, PPs 107⁷.

hēahsunne (ē¹) adj. mp. very sinful, MkR 2¹⁵.

hēahsynn f. deadly sin, crime.

hēahtīd f. festival, holy day, LL. [‘hightide’]

hēahtimber m. lofty building, Cra 45.

hēahtrēow f. solemn compact, Ex 388.

hēahðearf f. great need, PPs 117.

hēahðegen m. chief officer, captain, Æ: apostle, Æ: angel.

hēahðegnung f. important function, Ex 96.

hēahðēod (ē¹) f. great people.

hēahðrēa m. great terror, Gen 2545.

hēahðrymm ‡ m., hēahðrymnes † f. great glory.

hēahðu † = hīehðu

hēahðungen of high rank, illustrious, AO.

hēahwēofod n. high altar, WW 186²¹.

hēahweorc = hēahgeweorc

hēahwita m. high councillor, Chr 1009.

hēahyldest v. hēaheald.

heal = (1) healh; (2) heall I.

hēal (Bl) = hāl

hēala m. hydrocele, CP 65⁵.

healærn n. hall-building, B 78.

heald I. n. protection, Chr 1036; KC. [‘hold’; = hield]

II. sloping, inclined, bent.

+heald = +hield

healdan⁷ (a) (±) (tr. and intr.) to ‘hold’ (‘i-hald’), contain, hold fast, grasp, retain, possess, inhabit, Æ, Chr; CP. tō handa h. hold (land, etc.) of another: (±) curb, restrain, rule, reign, Chr, CP: (±) keep, guard, preserve, foster, cherish, defend, Æ, Bl, Mt, Ps; AO: withhold, lock up: maintain, uphold, support, Æ, LL: regard, observe, fulfil, do, practise, Bl; Æ: take care, CP: celebrate, hold (festival): hold out (intr.), last. ongēan h. resist: proceed, go: treat, behave to, bear oneself.

+healddagas mp. kalends, WW 176²⁷.

+healde contented? careful? v. MF 162.

healdend m. protector, guardian, ruler, king, lord, God.

+healdendgeorn continent, DR 45¹⁰? (a¹).

healdiend ‘custodiens,’ EPs 114⁹.

±healdnes f. keeping, observance, BH: guard, watch, APs 38².

healdsum (hal-) sufficient, ANS 129·25.

+healdsum provident, economical, frugal, CP: chaste, continent, ÆL.

±healdsumnes f. keeping, observance, devotion, Æ: custody, preservation: continence, chastity.

+healdung f. keeping.

hēalēce (Gl) = hēahlǣce

hēalede suffering from hydrocele, ruptured, CP.

healf (a) I. adj. ‘half,’ A, Ct, Jud, Lcd; Æ, AO. ðridde h., etc. = two and a half, etc. [Ger. drittehalb]

II. (a) f. half, Æ, G, Chr: side, Gl (a), Mt, Ct; Æ, AO: part, CP.

healfclǣmed half-plastered, HL 17²⁶⁷.

healfclungen (a¹) half-withered, Cp 265s.

healfclypigende adj. semi-vowel, ÆGr.

healf-cwic, -cucu half dead, AO, CP.

healfdēad half-dead, Lcd.

healfeald (a¹) half-grown, Lcd 92a.

healffēðe lame, GPH 396.

healffrēo half-free, W 171⁴e.

healfhār somewhat hoary, A 8·449.

healfhēafod n. front part of the head, ÆGr 74⁵.

healfhrūh half-rough, WW 152¹⁴.

healfhunding m. cynocephalus, Nar.

healfhwīt somewhat white, WW 163⁷.

healfhȳd half a hide (of land), LL 460[7,1].

healfmann m. ‘halfman,’ ÆGr 27.

healfmarc half a mark (v. marc).

healfpenigwurð n. halfpenny-worth, LL, W.

healfrēad reddish, WW 149³⁵.

healfscyldig partially guilty, ZDA 31·23.

healfsester m. half a ‘sester’ (measure of bulk), WW 444⁴. [L. sextarius]

healfsinewealt semicircular, WW 179²⁸.

healfslǣpende half-asleep, LV 3; MH 138¹.

healfsoden half-cooked.

healfter = hælfter

healftryndel n. hemisphere, WW 140⁷.

healfunga to a certain extent, partially, imperfectly, Æ, CP.

healfwudu m. field-balm, Lcd 44b.

healgamen m. social enjoyment, B 1066.

healgian = halgian

healh m. (? n. at LHy 6³¹) (nap. halas) corner, nook, secret place, CP, Guth, WW: corner of land left by the stream in a river valley, Ct (v. Mdf). [‘hale’]

healhihte having many angles, OEG 121.

hēalic (ē) high, elevated, exalted, lofty, sublime, Æ; CP: deep, profound, intense, Æ, CP: lordly, noble, great, illustrious, distinguished, Æ; CP: proud, haughty: egregious, heinous, W. adv. -līce highly, aloft, Æ: in or to high position or rank, loftily, BH: intensely, very, Bl. [‘highly’]

hēalicnes f. sublimity, majesty, Æ.

heall I. f. ‘hall,’ dwelling, house, B, Mt; Æ, CP.

II. = healh

III. rock, OEG 4111.

heallic palatial.

heallrēaf n. wall-tapestry, Ct.

heallwāhrift n. wall-tapestry, Ct.

healm I. (a, æ) m. ‘haulm,’ stalk, straw, Lcd, MtL, VPs: ‘culmen,’ thatched roof? land? LL 116[61].

II. = helm

healmstrēaw n. stubble, SPs 82¹⁴.

healoc = holc

healp pret. 3 sg. of helpan.

healreced n. hall-building, B 68.

heals (a) m. neck, Gen: prow of a ship. [‘halse’; Ger. hals]

healsbēag † m. collar, necklace.

healsbeorg f. neck-armour, OEG.

hēalsbōc f. phylactery, G. [hāls]

healsbrynige corslet, v. OEG 2⁴¹⁸.

healsfæst adj. as a slave, Gen 2238.

healsfang n. fine prescribed in substitution for capital and other punishments, preferential share of the ‘wergeld,’ LL (v. 2·489). [‘halsfang’]

healsgebedda f. beloved bedfellow, consort, wife, B 63.

healsgund (a¹) m. neck-tumour, Lcd, WW.

healsian to entreat earnestly, beseech, implore, AO, CP. [v. also hālsian, hǣlsian]

healsiendlic (ā), -igendlic that may be intreated, APs 89¹³: imploring, GD 17²³. adv. -līce importunately.

healsittend † m. sitter in hall.

healsleðer n. reins, OET 522.

healsmægeð f. beloved maid, Gen 2155.

healsmyne m. necklace, Æ. [mene]

healsod (a¹; e²) mn. head-cloth.

healsōme f. neck-tumour, Lcd 132b.

healsrefeðer (a¹) f. feathers of a pillow, down, Rd 41⁸⁶. [cp. OHG. halsare ‘cervical’]

heals-scod, -ed = healsod

healstān (a) m. small cake, WW.

healsung f. prayer, supplication, conjuring, entreaty. [v. ‘halse’ and also hālsung and hǣlsung]

healsunggebed (a) n. litany.

healsungtīma (a) m. time of supplication, NC 299.

healswærc m. pain in the neck, Lcd 113a.

healswriða m. necklace, Rd 5⁴.

healswyrt (a) f. a plant, daffodil? ‘epicurium, auris leporis,’ Lcd, WW; OEG. [‘halswort’]

healt (eo) ‘halt,’ limping, lame, AO.

healt- = heald-

healtian to ‘halt,’ limp, CP, VPs (a); Æ: hesitate, ÆL 18⁹⁸: fall away, BH.

healðegn † m. hall-officer.

healwudu m. woodwork of hall, B 1317.

hēam v. hēah.

hēam-ol, -ul miserly, frugal, Cp.

hēamolscipe m. miserliness, NC 300.

hēan I. lowly, despised, poor, mean, abject, B, VPs; Æ, AO. [‘hean’] adv. hēane.

II. v. hēah.

III. (±) to raise, exalt, extol, BH. [= *hīen, hȳn; ‘high’]

hēanes f. ‘highness,’ A (hēah-), CP: something high, high place, height, Mt (hēah-), VPs. on hēanissum in the highest, ‘in excelsis,’ Æ: excellence, sublimity, CP: high rank.

hēanhād m. difficulty, WW.

hēanlic ignominious, abject, poor, AO. adv. -līce.

hēanmōd † downcast, depressed, sad.

hēannes I. (ē) f. treading down, NG.

II. = hēanes

hēanspēdig poor, Cra 26.

hēap mf. (of things) ‘heap,’ Cp, CP: host, crowd, assembly, company, troop, band, Bl; Æ, CP.

±hēapian to ‘heap’ up, collect, bring together, accumulate, Lk.

hēapmǣlum adv. by companies, in troops, flocks, Æ, CP; AO. [‘heapmeal’]

hēapum adv. in heaps, in troops.

hēapung f. heap, BH. [‘heaping’]

hear- (N) = heor-

hēara = hēahra (v. hēah)

hearcnung = heorcnung

heard (a) ‘hard,’ harsh, severe, stern, cruel (things and persons), B, Bl, Cr, Mt, Lcd: strong, intense, vigorous, violent, B, Bl: hardy, bold, B; AO.

heardcwide m. harsh speech, abuse (or ? hearmcwide), Cr 1444.

hearde adv. ‘hard,’ hardly, firmly, very severely, strictly, vehemently, Æ: exceedingly, greatly, Æ.

heardecg I. † sharp of edge.

II. f. sword, El 758.

heardhara m. a fish, mullet? Cp.

heardhēaw chisel, Cp 408c.

heardheort hard-hearted, Æ: stubborn, obstinate, Æ.

heardheortnes f. hard-heartedness, Æ, CP.

heardhicgende † brave.

±heardian to be or become hard, Lcd: harden, Lcd. [‘hard’]

hearding † m. bold man, hero.

heardlic severe, harsh, terrible: excessive. adv. -līce harshly, resolutely, severely, sternly: stoutly, bravely, Æ: excessively: hardly (‘paulatim,’ ‘tractim’), ES 42·174.

heardlicnes f. austerity.

heardmōd brave, bold, over-confident, Æ: obstinate, ÆL 36³²⁶.

heardmōdnes f. obstinacy, ÆH 1·252¹⁸.

heardnebba m. raven, ÆH 2·144¹⁵.

heardnes f. ‘hardness,’ Ep, Mt, Lcd, RB.

heardra (OEG) = heardhara

heardrǣd firm, constant, Gen 2348.

heardsǣlig unfortunate, unhappy.

heardsǣlnes f. calamity, AO 104¹⁷.

heardsǣlð f. hard lot, calamity, unhappiness: misconduct, wickedness, CP.

heardwendlīce strictly, BH 365¹⁵.

hearg (æ, e) nap. heargas, (e) m. temple, altar, sanctuary, idol, AO, CP: grove? Az 110.

heargeard (herh-) m. dwelling in the woods, Wif 15.

hearglic (h) idolatrous, WW 236².

heargtræf (æ¹) n. idol-temple, B 175.

heargweard m. temple-warden, priest (herig-), An 1126.

hearh == hearg

hearm (e) I. m. damage, ‘harm,’ injury, evil, affliction, B, Gen; Æ, CP: grief, pain, Gen: insult, calumny.

II. adj. harmful, malignant, evil.

hēarm = hrēam

hearma m. shrew-mouse? weasel? OET (Cp 666). [OHG. harmo]

hearmascinnen made of weasel skins? Chr 1075d.

hearmberg (æ) m. grave, Rune Casket.

hearmcwalu f. great suffering, Cr 1609.

hearmcweodelian (VPs) wv. = hearmcweðan

hearmcweðan⁵ to speak evil of, revile, NG.

hearmcweðend (e¹) m. slanderer, JPs 71⁴.

hearmcwiddian to calumniate, Bo.

hearmcwide † m. calumny, blasphemy: heavy sentence, curse.

hearmcwidol evil-speaking, slanderous, Æ.

hearmcwidolian (eo², e³) to calumniate, Ps 118¹²².

hearmcwidolnes f. slander, EPs 118¹³⁴.

hearmdæg m. day of grief, B 3153.

hearmedwīt † n. grievous reproach.

hearm-ful, -fullic hurtful, noxious.

-hearmgeorn v. un-h.

hearmheortnes f. murmuring, complaint, WW 511¹⁶.

hearmian to ‘harm,’ injure, Æ.

hearmlēoð † n. elegy, lamentation.

hearmlic harmful, grievous, Æ.

hearmloca † m. prison: hell.

hearmplega m. fight, strife, Gen 1898.

hearmscaða m. terrible enemy, B 766.

hearmscearu † f. affliction, punishment, penalty. [sceran]

hearmslege m. grievous blow, Cr 1435.

hearmsprǣc f. calumny, WW 198³.

hearmstæf † m. harm, sorrow, tribulation.

hearmtān m. shoot of sorrow, Gen 992.

hearpe (æ) f. ‘harp,’ Æ, VPs; CP.

hearpenægel m. plectrum.

hearpere (a) m. harper, Bo, Ln; Æ, CP.

hearpestre f. (female) harper, WW 190⁶.

hearpestreng m. ‘harp-string,’ ApT.

hearpian to ‘harp,’ Bo; Æ.

hearpnægel = hearpenægel

hearpsang m. psalm, WW 129⁴⁰.

hearpslege m. plectrum (instrument for striking the harp), OEG: harp-playing.

hearpswēg m. sound of the harp, BlPs 150³.

hearpung f. ‘harping,’ Bo.

hearra † (æ, e, ie, eo) m. lord, master, Chr (æ), Gen. [‘her’; Ger. herr]

hēarra = hēahra (v. hēah)

hearstepanne = hierstepanne

hēarsum = hiersum

heart (NG) = heord, heorot

-hearwa v. Sigel-h.

hēas v. hēah.

heascan = hyscan

heasu = hasu

heaðo- = heaðu- (= war)

heaðor † n. restraint, confinement.

±heaðorian (e²) to shut in, restrain, control.

hēaðrym = hēahðrymm

heaðubyrne † f. war-corslet.

heaðudēor † bold, brave.

heaðufremmende fighting, El 130.