Chapter 15

brȳcðpres. 3 sg. ofbrūcan.brȳdI.(ē, ī) f. ‘bride,’betrothed or newly-married woman, wife, consort, CP, Æ. brȳdes wǣdewedding garment: (†) (young)woman.II.=brygdbryd-= bred-brȳd-= brīd-brȳdbeddn.bridal bed, Æ.brȳdbletsung(ī) f.marriage blessing, LL 72, 38, 1.brȳdbodam.paranymph, bridesman, OEG 18b71.brȳdbūrn., brȳdcofa m.bride-chamber, bed-chamber.+bryddanto frighten, terrify,Sol16.-brȳdev.un-b.brȳdeala, brȳdealo(ð) n.bride-ale, marriage-feast,Chr. [‘bridal’]brȳdelic=brȳdlicbrȳdgiftafpl.betrothal, espousals.brȳdgifuf.dowry: (pl.)espousals, Æ.brȳdguma(Æ, CP), brȳdiguma (Æ) m. ‘bridegroom,’Jn:suitor.brȳdhlōpn.ceremony on conducting a bride to her new home, bridal, wedding,Chr, MtL. [‘bridelope’]+brȳdianto marry.brȳdlācn.bridal, wedded condition, Æ; (pl.)marriage ceremony, Æ. [‘bridelock’]brȳdlēoðn.epithalamium, OEG.brȳdlicbridal. b. gewritSong of Solomon, WW 38830.brȳdlocam.bride-chamber,Bl.brȳdlōp=brȳdhlōpbrȳdlufef.love of a bride,Jul114.brȳdnihtf.wedding-night, MH 1428.brȳdræstf.bridal bed.brȳdrēafn.wedding garment, MtL 2211.brȳdsangm.epithalamium, WW.brȳdðingnp.nuptials,Bl. [‘brydthing’]brygc=brycgbrygdI.(bryd) m.drawing out, unsheathing, brandishing, LL.II.=brǣd III.bryht==beorhtbryhtan=bierhtan±bryidanto seize property improperly held by another, LL. [= *brigdan? BT]brym, brymm ==brimbrȳm-= brēm-brynem.burning, conflagration,BH:fire, flame, heat,MtL; AO:inflammation, burn, scald,Lcd:torch:fervour, passion. [‘brine,’ ‘brune’; beornan]brȳnef. ‘brine,’WW; Æ.brynēadlf.fever, WW 23826.brynebrōgam.fire-terror,Az161.brynegield† (i3) m.burnt-offering.brynehātburning hot,Dom51.brynelēomam.fire-gleam, flame, B 2313.brynenesf.hard, fiery trial,HGl469.brynetēarm.hot tear,Cr152.bryne-wylm, -welm † m.wave of fire, flame, burning heat.bryngan=bringanbrynig†fiery, burning.brynstānm.brimstone, NC 275.bryrd=brerdbryrdanto urge on, incite, encourage,Met133. [brord]bryrdnesf.incitement, instigation.±brȳs-an, -ianto‘bruise,’crush, pound,BH, DD:season,Sc2020.+brȳsednesf.bruising, crushing, WW 21123.brȳsewyrtf.daisy, soap-wort,Lcd1·374. [‘bruisewort’]brystmian=brytsnianbrȳtpres. 3 sg. ofbrēotan.Brytm.Briton:Breton.bryta=bryttabrytan=bryttian±brȳtanto crush, pound: (+)break up, destroy.-brytednesv.for-b.Bryten(e, eo, i, o) f.Britain.bryten(eo)spacious, roomy,Sat687.brytencyning† m.powerful king.brytengrūndm.broad earth,Cr357.Brytenlondn.Britain:Wales.brytenrīce(eo) n.I.spacious kingdom,Az107.II.kingdom of Britain.Brytenwealdam.wielder of Britain, Bretwalda, chief king.brytenwongasmp.spacious plains, the world,Cr380.brȳtestpres. 2 sg. ofbrēotan.brytian=bryttianBryt-land, -lond =Brytenlondbrytmǣlumpiecemeal, OEG 1553n.brytnerem.steward, CP 45911.±brytnian(i)to divide, distribute, dispense, administer,B. [‘britten’]brytnungf.distribution, WW 22243.brȳtoftapl.espousals, WW 1715. [brȳd,ðoft]Bryton=Bryten,Briten±brytsenf.fragment, FM, G.brytsnianto parcel out, distribute, OEG 2195: (+)enjoy, possess, ES 8·47333.brȳtstpres. 2 sg. ofbrēotan.Brytt==Brytbrytta† (e) m.dispenser, giver, author, governor, prince, lord. sinces b.treasure-giver, lord. [brēotan]+bryttan=+brȳtan±bryttian(i)to divide, dispense, distribute, CP:rule over, possess, enjoy the use of.Bryttisc‘British,’Chr.Bryttwealas, Brytwalas mp.Britons of Wales.BrytwyliscBritish, Welsh.bryðenf.brewing, drink,Gu, Lcd. [‘burthen’; broð]brȳwlāc(Æ) =brēowlācbūI.n. nap. bȳdwelling. [Ger.bau]II.v.bā,bēgen.±būananv. (intr.)to stay, dwell, live, AO: (tr.)inhabit, occupy:cultivate. [Ger.bauen]būc, bucc m.belly, stomach,Æ:pitcher, Æ:beaver(of helmet)? [‘bouk’;Ger.bauch]buccam. ‘buck,’he-goat, male deer,Æ, Lcd; CP.buddam.beetle, WW 54310.būde3 sg., būdon pl. pret. ofbūan.budonpret. pl. ofbēodan.būendm.dweller, inhabitant.bufan(Æ; AO, CP)I.prep. (w. d.)over, ‘above’: (w. a.)on, upon.II.adv.above, overhead, before.bufan-cweden, -nemd, -sprecenabove mentioned, GD.bufon=bufanbūg-= bū-±būganI.(sv2)to‘bow,’bow down, turn, bend, stoop, sink,Æ, AO, Rood:submit, give way,Æ, B, Chr:depart, flee, retire, Æ, AO:join, go over to, Æ:convert, Æ.II.=būanbūhimperative of būgan.būian=būanbul=bula I.bulam.I.ornament. [L.]II.bull? EC 44922.bulberendewearing an ornament, WW 19537; OEG 8318.bulentsef.a plant,Lcd44b.bulgonpret. pl. ofbelgan.bullucm.male calf, ‘bullock,’Sc.bulot, bulutragged robin, cuckoo-flower,Lcd.būn=būanbundf?bundle, MtL 1330.būnda=bōndabundenpp., bundon pret. pl. ofbindan.bundenheordwith bounden tresses, B 3151.+bundennesf.obligation.bundenstefnaadj. (ship)with an ornamented prow, B 1911.buneI.f.cup, beaker, drinking vessel.II.reed, cane?WW19812. [‘bun’]būnesf.dwelling, NC 292.būrn. ‘bower,’apartment, chamber,Gen, WW:storehouse, cottage, dwelling,KC; Æ. [būan]±būr(usu. +; but būr at LL 92, 6, 3) m.free-holder of the lowest class, peasant, farmer. [‘gebur’]būrbyrde(æ2)of peasant birth, Ct.būrcnihtn.chamberlain, eunuch.būrcotn.bed-chamber, CP.burg(burh) f. (gds. and nap. byrig)any important dwelling within a walled enclosure, fort, castle,Chr, WW; CP: ‘borough,’walled town,AO, Mt; Æ. [v. Mdf]burg-v. also burh-.burgāgendm.city-owner,El1175.burgat=burggeatburgbrycem.breaking into a(fortified)dwelling, LL:penalty for that offence, LL.burgen=byrgenbūrgerihtanp.peasant’s rights or dues, LL 446 (4).burgeteld† n.pavilion, tent.burgfæstenn.fortress,Gen1680.burgfolcn.townspeople, B 2220.burggeatn.castle-gate.burghegem.fence of a‘burg,’ Ct.burg-hlið† n. nap. -hleoðufortress-height(or ?= beorg-hlīð).burglaguf.civil law, GPH 388.burglēod, -lēoda m.citizen, AO.burgloca† m.fortified inclosure, walled town.burglondn.native city,Cr51.burgonpret. pl. ofbeorgan.burgræcedn.fortress,Ruin22.burgrūnf.sorceress; pl.fates, furies,Gl.burg-sæl† n. nap. -salucity-hall, house.burgsǣta(ē2) m.denizen of a town, citizen, WW.burgscipem.borough, WW 49718.burgselem.castle-hall, house,Rim30.burgsittende† mpl.city-dwellers.burgsorg=borgsorgburgsteallm.citadel?city? WW 20536.burgstede† m.city, castle.burgtūnm.city,Wif31. [‘borough-town’]burgðeluf.castle floor,Fin30 (burh-). [v. ‘theal’]burg-waran, -waru fp., -ware (AO, CP), -waras, mp.inhabitants of a‘burg,’burghers, citizens.burgweallm.city-wall, Æ.burgwegm.road, street.burgwīgendm.warrior,El34.burh==burgburhbiscopm.bishop of a city.burhbōtf.liability for repair of the walls of a town or fortress, LL.burhealdorm.burgomaster, mayor, Æ.burhgeardm.castle yard, EC 328.burhgeatsetln.jurisdiction over those belonging to the‘burg’?seat in a court at the city gate? (BT; or ? two words, v. LL 456, 2).burhgemetn.measure used in a town, LL 477 (6).burhgemōtn.town’s meeting, LL.burhgerēfam.chief magistrate of a town, provost, mayor,WW. [‘borough-reeve’]burhgeðingðf.town council, LL 228, 1, 2.burhmannm.citizen, WW. [‘borough-man’]burhrǣddenf.citizenship, WW 44110.burhrestf.chamber-couch, IM 12586. [?= *būrrest, ES 38·347]burhrihtn.town right, law in a town, LL 477 (6).burh-rūn, -rūne f.fury, sorceress, WW 24516.±burhscipem.township, civil district.burhscīrf.city limits, city, township, Æ.burhsprǣcf.courtly speech,Gl.burhstaðolm.foundation of the wall of a‘burg,’Lcd1·32823.burhðegnm.living in a‘burg’; or ?=būrðegnburhwarumannm.burgess, BH 4031.burhwealdam.burgess, BH 4031b.burhweard† m.city defender.burhwelam.treasure of a city, B 3100.burhwellef.spring that supplies a town? BT.burhwerodn.townsfolk.burhwitam.town councillor.būrlandn.land occupied by peasants, EC 384´.burnf., burna (CP) m., burne f.brook, small stream,Jn; Mdf:spring or well water,CP, WW. [‘burn’;Ger.brunnen]burnonpret. pl. ofbiernan.burnselem.bath-house,Ruin22.burnstōwf?bathing-place, KC.būrrēafn.tapestry, TC 53036.būrscipe=burhscipeburstonpret. pl. ofberstan.būr-ðegn, -ðēn m.page, chamberlain.burðre=byrðereburuh=burgbūstpres. 2 sg. ofbūan.būtm.a vessel, LL 455´ (?= būc; BT).būta= (1)būtan, (2)būtūbūtanI.prep. w. d. and (rarely) a.out of, outside of, off, round about:except, without, all but, but only;besides, in addition to:in spite of.II.conj. (w. ind.)except, except that, but, only. b. ðætexcept: (w. subj.)unless, save that: (w. subst.)except, but, besides, if only, provided that.III.adv.without, outside,Chr. [‘bout,’ ‘but’]būte= (1)būtan, (2)būtūbuteref. ‘butter,’Lcd; Æ. [L.]buter-flēoge, -flēge f. ‘butterfly,’WW.butergeðweorn.butter-curd, butter.+buterianto butter,Lcd121a.buter-ic, -uc =butrucbuterstoppam.butter-vessel, WW 28025.būton=būtanbutre=buterebutrucm. (leather)bottle, Æ.butsecarlm.boatman, mariner,Chr. [‘buscarl’]buttorflēoge=buterflēogebuttucm.end, small piece of land.būtū(būtwu, būta, būte)both(neuter). v. alsobēgen.butueoh(Chr) v.betwux.būtun=būtanbuturuc=butrucbūtwū=būtūbūwan=būanbȳ=būbȳan(N) =būanbyccen(i)of a goat, goat’s, NC 275.bȳceram. =bēocere±bycgan(i)to‘buy,’pay for, acquire,Mt, Jn:redeem, ransom:procure, get done:sell, LL. [Goth.bugjan]bycgendv.beccen.bȳcn-= bēacn-, bīecn-byd-= bed-, bid-bȳd-= bīd-Printed on one line:byd-, bȳd- = bed-, bid-, bīd-bydelm. ‘beadle,’apparitor, warrant officer,Lk; Æ:herald, forerunner, Æ:preacher, Æ. [bēodan]bydelæcerm.land of a‘bydel,’ KC 6·15229.bydenf.measure, bushel:bucket, barrel, vat, tub. [Low L.butina;Ger.bütte]bydenbotmm.bottom of a vessel, WW 1234.bydenfætn.bushel, barrel.bȳdlam.worshipper, NG.bȳencg(DR) =bȳingbȳend=būend-byffanv.ā-b.byfgendlic=bifigendlicbyfian(Æ) =bifianbyfor=beoforbyg-= big-bȳg-=bī-, bē-, bīg-Printed on one line:byg-, bȳg- = big-, bī, bē-, bīg-bȳgan=bīeganbyge(ȳ?; i) m.curve, bend, corner, angle, cone(of a helmet), AO, CP:traffic, commerce, LL 128, 5.bȳgel=bēogolbygenf.purchase, LL (32811).bygendliceasily bent, flexible, BH.bygeðpres. 3 sg. ofbycgan.bȳgeðpres. 3 sg. ofbūan.byhtm.I.(±)bend, angle, corner,Ct:bay, ‘bight.’ [būgan]II.† n?dwelling. [būan]bȳhðpres. 3 sg. ofbūgan.bȳing=bū I.bȳlm? bȳle f? ‘boil,’carbuncle,WW.bylcettan=bealcettan±byldf.constancy, confidence, boldness. [beald]byldam.builder?householder?Cra75. [bold]byldanI.to build, construct, KC.II.=bieldanbyldu, byldo =bieldobȳle=bȳlbyledbrēost(= bylged- ?)puff-breasted,Rd811.bylewit=bilewitbylg=belgbylganto‘bellow,’MH.bylgðpres. 3 sg. ofbelgan.bylig=belgbȳliht(īly-)ulcerous,Lcd63b.bylwet, byl(y)wit ==bilewitbȳme(Æ) =bīemebȳmere(WW), bȳmesangere m.trumpeter, Æ. [‘bemer’]bȳmianto blow the trumpet,Ps, WW. [‘beme’]bynd=bindbyndele, byndelle =bindelebȳnecultivated, inhabited, occupied, AO. [būan]byrc=beorcbyrce=beorcebyrcholtn.birch wood, WW.byrcðpres. 3 sg. ofbeorcan.byrdI.(i) f.birth(pl. w. sg. meaning).II.f.burden, GD 2151.+byrdI.fn.; +byrdo, -u f.birth,Cr:descent, parentage, race,BH:nature, quality, rank, Æ, AO: (†)fate. [‘birde’; beran]II.burdened, MtR 1128.III.=+byrded+byrdanto beard, fringe, embroider.-byrdanv. +ed-b.+byrdbodam.herald of a birth.+byrddægm.birthday, Mt 146.byrdeof high rank, well-born, noble, rich, AO.+byrdeI.innate, natural.II.=+byrd I.+byrdelīceenergetically, zealously, CP 16019.byrden=byrðenbyrdicgef.embroideress, WW 26218.byrdinenu=byrððinenubyrdingf.embroidering, WW 29410.-byrdingv.hyse-b.byrdistreembroiderer(v. ANS 123·418).+byrdlic(AS 513) =+byredlicbyrdlingtortoise, OEG 2321.-byrdlingv.in-,frum-b.byrdscypem.child-bearing,Cr182.+byrd-tīdf., -tīma m.time of birth.+byrdu=+byrd I.+byrdwiglerem.birth-diviner, astrologer.+byrdwītegam.astrologer.byreI.† m. (nap. byras, byre)child, son, descendant:young man, youth. [beran]II.m.mound.III.(±) m.time, opportunity, Æ:occurrence, AS 6213.IV.m.strong wind, storm, GPH 400.bȳren.stall, shed, hut,Gl. [‘byre’]+byredlicsuitable, fitting, convenient, congenial, DR. adv. -līce.byrelemf.cup-bearer, butler, steward,B. [‘birle’]byrelianto give to drink, serve with drink,Gu. [‘birle’ vb.]+byrelic=+byredlicbyrenI.(and byrene) f.she-bear,Æ. [bera]II.=beren-bȳrenv.nēahge-b.byresf.borer, graving tool, awl, chisel,Gl. [borian]byreðI.= bierð pres. 3 sg. ofberan.II.= pres. 3 sg. ofbyrian I.byrggds. and nap. ofburg.byrg-v. also byrig-.+byrgI.(i) n.taste, DR 1163.II.bēon on gebyrge (w. d.)to help, protect. [beorgan]byrgam.security, surety, bail, one who gives bail,Gl. [Ger.bürge]±byrganI.(i)to raise a mound, hide, ‘bury,’inter, †Hy; AO.II.† (e, eo)to taste, eat.III.=beorganbyrgels(e, i) m.tomb,Æ, Ct. [‘buriels’]byrgelslēoð(e1) n.epitaph,HGl427.byrgelssangm.dirge:epitaph.byrgen(i, u) f.burying-place, grave, sepulchre,El; Æ, AO, CP:burial. [‘burian’; beorgan]+byrgenf.caul?Lcd185a.byrgendm.grave-digger,PPs783.byrgenlēoðn.epitaph, BH 9412.byrgensangm.dirge, OEG.byrgenstōwf.burying-place.byrgerem.corpse-bearer,WW. [‘burier’]byrgian=byrganbyrgingI.f.burial.II.f.taste.byrglēoðn.dirge, epitaph,Gl.byrht=beorhtbyrht-= beorht-, bierht-byrhtm=breahtm±byrianI.(impers.)to happen, pertain to, belong to, befit,Æ, Mk, MtR; AO, CP. [‘bir’; ‘i-bure’]II.=byrganI. and II.byric=beorcbyrig=burg, and gds. of burg.byrig-= byrg-, burh-byrigbergef.mulberry,Lcd86a.+byrigednesf.burial.byrignesI.f.burial,BH. [‘buriness’]II.f.tasting, taste.-bȳrildv.nēah-geb.byris=byresbyrisang(i) m.dirge,HGl48857.byrl-= byrel-byrlam.trunk(of body),Lcd58b.+byrmanto ferment, leaven:swell up, be proud. [beorma]+byrmedn.leavened bread.byrnan(Æ) =biernanbyrneI.f.corslet,WW; CP. [‘burne’]II.=burne,burn.III.=brynebyrnetef.barnacle, NC 275.byrn-ham, -hama † m.corslet.+byrnodcorsleted,ÆGr25616. [‘i-burned’]byrnsweordn.flaming sword,Bl10934.byrnwigam.corsleted warrior.byrn-wīgend, -wiggend † m.corsleted warrior.byrs, byrse =byresbyrstI.(e) m.loss, calamity, injury, damage, defect, Æ. [berstan]II.n. (land-)slip, KC 3·529(v. also KC 5·11219and Mdf).III.f. ‘bristle,’Ep, Lcd; Æ. [‘brise,’ ‘brust’]IV.pres. 3 sg. ofberstan.V.pres. 2 sg. ofberan.+byrstedfurnished with bristles, OEG 233.byrstfuldisastrous,Chr1116.byrstigbroken, rugged:afflicted. [berstan]+byrtīd=+byrdtīdbyrðI.pres. 3 sg. ofberan.II.=beorðbyrðenf. ‘burden,’load, weight,Bl, WW; Æ, CP:charge, duty. [beran]byrðenmǣluma heap at a time, ÆH 1·52622.byrðenmǣte(ē3)burdensome,KGl1011byrðenstanm.millstone.byrðenstrangstrong at carrying burdens, ÆH 1·20813.byrðereI.m.bearer, supporter, Æ. [beran]II.f.child-bearer, mother.byrðestre(e) f.female carrier,HGl49818.byrðling(e) m.carrier, OEG 4922.byrðor=beorðor+byrðtid=+byrdtīdbyrððīnenuf.midwife, GPH 392.bysceop==bisceopbysegu=bysgubysen==bisenbysig-, bysg- = bisg-bysmer=bismerbysmer-= bismr-bysmerglēown.shameful lust, Æ 23b451.bysmor=bismerbysmr-= bismr-bysn==bysenbyst= bist pres. 2 sg. ofbēon.bȳstingf.beestings, WW 1292. [bēost]bytI.= bit pres. 3 sg. ofbiddan.II.=byttbȳtpres. 3 sg. of (1)bēodan, (2)bēatan.bȳtel, bȳtl =bīetlbyter=biterbytla† =byldabytlan, ±bytlianto build, erect, Æ, CP. [botl]+bytlen.building, dwelling, Æ.±bytlungf.building, Æ.bytmef?keel:head of a dale.bytmingf.hulk, keel of ship, Æ.bytne=bytmebȳtstpres. 2 sg. ofbēatanandbēodan.byttI.f.bottle, flagon,Mt, WW; Æ: cask [‘bit’]II.small piece of land, KC 3·8511.III.pres. 3 sg. ofbiddan.bytte=bytt I.

brȳcðpres. 3 sg. ofbrūcan.

brȳdI.(ē, ī) f. ‘bride,’betrothed or newly-married woman, wife, consort, CP, Æ. brȳdes wǣdewedding garment: (†) (young)woman.

II.=brygd

bryd-= bred-

brȳd-= brīd-

brȳdbeddn.bridal bed, Æ.

brȳdbletsung(ī) f.marriage blessing, LL 72, 38, 1.

brȳdbodam.paranymph, bridesman, OEG 18b71.

brȳdbūrn., brȳdcofa m.bride-chamber, bed-chamber.

+bryddanto frighten, terrify,Sol16.

-brȳdev.un-b.

brȳdeala, brȳdealo(ð) n.bride-ale, marriage-feast,Chr. [‘bridal’]

brȳdelic=brȳdlic

brȳdgiftafpl.betrothal, espousals.

brȳdgifuf.dowry: (pl.)espousals, Æ.

brȳdguma(Æ, CP), brȳdiguma (Æ) m. ‘bridegroom,’Jn:suitor.

brȳdhlōpn.ceremony on conducting a bride to her new home, bridal, wedding,Chr, MtL. [‘bridelope’]

+brȳdianto marry.

brȳdlācn.bridal, wedded condition, Æ; (pl.)marriage ceremony, Æ. [‘bridelock’]

brȳdlēoðn.epithalamium, OEG.

brȳdlicbridal. b. gewritSong of Solomon, WW 38830.

brȳdlocam.bride-chamber,Bl.

brȳdlōp=brȳdhlōp

brȳdlufef.love of a bride,Jul114.

brȳdnihtf.wedding-night, MH 1428.

brȳdræstf.bridal bed.

brȳdrēafn.wedding garment, MtL 2211.

brȳdsangm.epithalamium, WW.

brȳdðingnp.nuptials,Bl. [‘brydthing’]

brygc=brycg

brygdI.(bryd) m.drawing out, unsheathing, brandishing, LL.

II.=brǣd III.

bryht==beorht

bryhtan=bierhtan

±bryidanto seize property improperly held by another, LL. [= *brigdan? BT]

brym, brymm ==brim

brȳm-= brēm-

brynem.burning, conflagration,BH:fire, flame, heat,MtL; AO:inflammation, burn, scald,Lcd:torch:fervour, passion. [‘brine,’ ‘brune’; beornan]

brȳnef. ‘brine,’WW; Æ.

brynēadlf.fever, WW 23826.

brynebrōgam.fire-terror,Az161.

brynegield† (i3) m.burnt-offering.

brynehātburning hot,Dom51.

brynelēomam.fire-gleam, flame, B 2313.

brynenesf.hard, fiery trial,HGl469.

brynetēarm.hot tear,Cr152.

bryne-wylm, -welm † m.wave of fire, flame, burning heat.

bryngan=bringan

brynig†fiery, burning.

brynstānm.brimstone, NC 275.

bryrd=brerd

bryrdanto urge on, incite, encourage,Met133. [brord]

bryrdnesf.incitement, instigation.

±brȳs-an, -ianto‘bruise,’crush, pound,BH, DD:season,Sc2020.

+brȳsednesf.bruising, crushing, WW 21123.

brȳsewyrtf.daisy, soap-wort,Lcd1·374. [‘bruisewort’]

brystmian=brytsnian

brȳtpres. 3 sg. ofbrēotan.

Brytm.Briton:Breton.

bryta=brytta

brytan=bryttian

±brȳtanto crush, pound: (+)break up, destroy.

-brytednesv.for-b.

Bryten(e, eo, i, o) f.Britain.

bryten(eo)spacious, roomy,Sat687.

brytencyning† m.powerful king.

brytengrūndm.broad earth,Cr357.

Brytenlondn.Britain:Wales.

brytenrīce(eo) n.I.spacious kingdom,Az107.

II.kingdom of Britain.

Brytenwealdam.wielder of Britain, Bretwalda, chief king.

brytenwongasmp.spacious plains, the world,Cr380.

brȳtestpres. 2 sg. ofbrēotan.

brytian=bryttian

Bryt-land, -lond =Brytenlond

brytmǣlumpiecemeal, OEG 1553n.

brytnerem.steward, CP 45911.

±brytnian(i)to divide, distribute, dispense, administer,B. [‘britten’]

brytnungf.distribution, WW 22243.

brȳtoftapl.espousals, WW 1715. [brȳd,ðoft]

Bryton=Bryten,Briten

±brytsenf.fragment, FM, G.

brytsnianto parcel out, distribute, OEG 2195: (+)enjoy, possess, ES 8·47333.

brȳtstpres. 2 sg. ofbrēotan.

Brytt==Bryt

brytta† (e) m.dispenser, giver, author, governor, prince, lord. sinces b.treasure-giver, lord. [brēotan]

+bryttan=+brȳtan

±bryttian(i)to divide, dispense, distribute, CP:rule over, possess, enjoy the use of.

Bryttisc‘British,’Chr.

Bryttwealas, Brytwalas mp.Britons of Wales.

BrytwyliscBritish, Welsh.

bryðenf.brewing, drink,Gu, Lcd. [‘burthen’; broð]

brȳwlāc(Æ) =brēowlāc

būI.n. nap. bȳdwelling. [Ger.bau]

II.v.bā,bēgen.

±būananv. (intr.)to stay, dwell, live, AO: (tr.)inhabit, occupy:cultivate. [Ger.bauen]

būc, bucc m.belly, stomach,Æ:pitcher, Æ:beaver(of helmet)? [‘bouk’;Ger.bauch]

buccam. ‘buck,’he-goat, male deer,Æ, Lcd; CP.

buddam.beetle, WW 54310.

būde3 sg., būdon pl. pret. ofbūan.

budonpret. pl. ofbēodan.

būendm.dweller, inhabitant.

bufan(Æ; AO, CP)I.prep. (w. d.)over, ‘above’: (w. a.)on, upon.

II.adv.above, overhead, before.

bufan-cweden, -nemd, -sprecenabove mentioned, GD.

bufon=bufan

būg-= bū-

±būganI.(sv2)to‘bow,’bow down, turn, bend, stoop, sink,Æ, AO, Rood:submit, give way,Æ, B, Chr:depart, flee, retire, Æ, AO:join, go over to, Æ:convert, Æ.

II.=būan

būhimperative of būgan.

būian=būan

bul=bula I.

bulam.I.ornament. [L.]

II.bull? EC 44922.

bulberendewearing an ornament, WW 19537; OEG 8318.

bulentsef.a plant,Lcd44b.

bulgonpret. pl. ofbelgan.

bullucm.male calf, ‘bullock,’Sc.

bulot, bulutragged robin, cuckoo-flower,Lcd.

būn=būan

bundf?bundle, MtL 1330.

būnda=bōnda

bundenpp., bundon pret. pl. ofbindan.

bundenheordwith bounden tresses, B 3151.

+bundennesf.obligation.

bundenstefnaadj. (ship)with an ornamented prow, B 1911.

buneI.f.cup, beaker, drinking vessel.

II.reed, cane?WW19812. [‘bun’]

būnesf.dwelling, NC 292.

būrn. ‘bower,’apartment, chamber,Gen, WW:storehouse, cottage, dwelling,KC; Æ. [būan]

±būr(usu. +; but būr at LL 92, 6, 3) m.free-holder of the lowest class, peasant, farmer. [‘gebur’]

būrbyrde(æ2)of peasant birth, Ct.

būrcnihtn.chamberlain, eunuch.

būrcotn.bed-chamber, CP.

burg(burh) f. (gds. and nap. byrig)any important dwelling within a walled enclosure, fort, castle,Chr, WW; CP: ‘borough,’walled town,AO, Mt; Æ. [v. Mdf]

burg-v. also burh-.

burgāgendm.city-owner,El1175.

burgat=burggeat

burgbrycem.breaking into a(fortified)dwelling, LL:penalty for that offence, LL.

burgen=byrgen

būrgerihtanp.peasant’s rights or dues, LL 446 (4).

burgeteld† n.pavilion, tent.

burgfæstenn.fortress,Gen1680.

burgfolcn.townspeople, B 2220.

burggeatn.castle-gate.

burghegem.fence of a‘burg,’ Ct.

burg-hlið† n. nap. -hleoðufortress-height(or ?= beorg-hlīð).

burglaguf.civil law, GPH 388.

burglēod, -lēoda m.citizen, AO.

burgloca† m.fortified inclosure, walled town.

burglondn.native city,Cr51.

burgonpret. pl. ofbeorgan.

burgræcedn.fortress,Ruin22.

burgrūnf.sorceress; pl.fates, furies,Gl.

burg-sæl† n. nap. -salucity-hall, house.

burgsǣta(ē2) m.denizen of a town, citizen, WW.

burgscipem.borough, WW 49718.

burgselem.castle-hall, house,Rim30.

burgsittende† mpl.city-dwellers.

burgsorg=borgsorg

burgsteallm.citadel?city? WW 20536.

burgstede† m.city, castle.

burgtūnm.city,Wif31. [‘borough-town’]

burgðeluf.castle floor,Fin30 (burh-). [v. ‘theal’]

burg-waran, -waru fp., -ware (AO, CP), -waras, mp.inhabitants of a‘burg,’burghers, citizens.

burgweallm.city-wall, Æ.

burgwegm.road, street.

burgwīgendm.warrior,El34.

burh==burg

burhbiscopm.bishop of a city.

burhbōtf.liability for repair of the walls of a town or fortress, LL.

burhealdorm.burgomaster, mayor, Æ.

burhgeardm.castle yard, EC 328.

burhgeatsetln.jurisdiction over those belonging to the‘burg’?seat in a court at the city gate? (BT; or ? two words, v. LL 456, 2).

burhgemetn.measure used in a town, LL 477 (6).

burhgemōtn.town’s meeting, LL.

burhgerēfam.chief magistrate of a town, provost, mayor,WW. [‘borough-reeve’]

burhgeðingðf.town council, LL 228, 1, 2.

burhmannm.citizen, WW. [‘borough-man’]

burhrǣddenf.citizenship, WW 44110.

burhrestf.chamber-couch, IM 12586. [?= *būrrest, ES 38·347]

burhrihtn.town right, law in a town, LL 477 (6).

burh-rūn, -rūne f.fury, sorceress, WW 24516.

±burhscipem.township, civil district.

burhscīrf.city limits, city, township, Æ.

burhsprǣcf.courtly speech,Gl.

burhstaðolm.foundation of the wall of a‘burg,’Lcd1·32823.

burhðegnm.living in a‘burg’; or ?=būrðegn

burhwarumannm.burgess, BH 4031.

burhwealdam.burgess, BH 4031b.

burhweard† m.city defender.

burhwelam.treasure of a city, B 3100.

burhwellef.spring that supplies a town? BT.

burhwerodn.townsfolk.

burhwitam.town councillor.

būrlandn.land occupied by peasants, EC 384´.

burnf., burna (CP) m., burne f.brook, small stream,Jn; Mdf:spring or well water,CP, WW. [‘burn’;Ger.brunnen]

burnonpret. pl. ofbiernan.

burnselem.bath-house,Ruin22.

burnstōwf?bathing-place, KC.

būrrēafn.tapestry, TC 53036.

būrscipe=burhscipe

burstonpret. pl. ofberstan.

būr-ðegn, -ðēn m.page, chamberlain.

burðre=byrðere

buruh=burg

būstpres. 2 sg. ofbūan.

būtm.a vessel, LL 455´ (?= būc; BT).

būta= (1)būtan, (2)būtū

būtanI.prep. w. d. and (rarely) a.out of, outside of, off, round about:except, without, all but, but only;besides, in addition to:in spite of.

II.conj. (w. ind.)except, except that, but, only. b. ðætexcept: (w. subj.)unless, save that: (w. subst.)except, but, besides, if only, provided that.

III.adv.without, outside,Chr. [‘bout,’ ‘but’]

būte= (1)būtan, (2)būtū

buteref. ‘butter,’Lcd; Æ. [L.]

buter-flēoge, -flēge f. ‘butterfly,’WW.

butergeðweorn.butter-curd, butter.

+buterianto butter,Lcd121a.

buter-ic, -uc =butruc

buterstoppam.butter-vessel, WW 28025.

būton=būtan

butre=butere

butrucm. (leather)bottle, Æ.

butsecarlm.boatman, mariner,Chr. [‘buscarl’]

buttorflēoge=buterflēoge

buttucm.end, small piece of land.

būtū(būtwu, būta, būte)both(neuter). v. alsobēgen.

butueoh(Chr) v.betwux.

būtun=būtan

buturuc=butruc

būtwū=būtū

būwan=būan

bȳ=bū

bȳan(N) =būan

byccen(i)of a goat, goat’s, NC 275.

bȳceram. =bēocere

±bycgan(i)to‘buy,’pay for, acquire,Mt, Jn:redeem, ransom:procure, get done:sell, LL. [Goth.bugjan]

bycgendv.beccen.

bȳcn-= bēacn-, bīecn-

byd-= bed-, bid-

bȳd-= bīd-

Printed on one line:byd-, bȳd- = bed-, bid-, bīd-

bydelm. ‘beadle,’apparitor, warrant officer,Lk; Æ:herald, forerunner, Æ:preacher, Æ. [bēodan]

bydelæcerm.land of a‘bydel,’ KC 6·15229.

bydenf.measure, bushel:bucket, barrel, vat, tub. [Low L.butina;Ger.bütte]

bydenbotmm.bottom of a vessel, WW 1234.

bydenfætn.bushel, barrel.

bȳdlam.worshipper, NG.

bȳencg(DR) =bȳing

bȳend=būend

-byffanv.ā-b.

byfgendlic=bifigendlic

byfian(Æ) =bifian

byfor=beofor

byg-= big-

bȳg-=bī-, bē-, bīg-

Printed on one line:byg-, bȳg- = big-, bī, bē-, bīg-

bȳgan=bīegan

byge(ȳ?; i) m.curve, bend, corner, angle, cone(of a helmet), AO, CP:traffic, commerce, LL 128, 5.

bȳgel=bēogol

bygenf.purchase, LL (32811).

bygendliceasily bent, flexible, BH.

bygeðpres. 3 sg. ofbycgan.

bȳgeðpres. 3 sg. ofbūan.

byhtm.I.(±)bend, angle, corner,Ct:bay, ‘bight.’ [būgan]

II.† n?dwelling. [būan]

bȳhðpres. 3 sg. ofbūgan.

bȳing=bū I.

bȳlm? bȳle f? ‘boil,’carbuncle,WW.

bylcettan=bealcettan

±byldf.constancy, confidence, boldness. [beald]

byldam.builder?householder?Cra75. [bold]

byldanI.to build, construct, KC.

II.=bieldan

byldu, byldo =bieldo

bȳle=bȳl

byledbrēost(= bylged- ?)puff-breasted,Rd811.

bylewit=bilewit

bylg=belg

bylganto‘bellow,’MH.

bylgðpres. 3 sg. ofbelgan.

bylig=belg

bȳliht(īly-)ulcerous,Lcd63b.

bylwet, byl(y)wit ==bilewit

bȳme(Æ) =bīeme

bȳmere(WW), bȳmesangere m.trumpeter, Æ. [‘bemer’]

bȳmianto blow the trumpet,Ps, WW. [‘beme’]

bynd=bind

byndele, byndelle =bindele

bȳnecultivated, inhabited, occupied, AO. [būan]

byrc=beorc

byrce=beorce

byrcholtn.birch wood, WW.

byrcðpres. 3 sg. ofbeorcan.

byrdI.(i) f.birth(pl. w. sg. meaning).

II.f.burden, GD 2151.

+byrdI.fn.; +byrdo, -u f.birth,Cr:descent, parentage, race,BH:nature, quality, rank, Æ, AO: (†)fate. [‘birde’; beran]

II.burdened, MtR 1128.

III.=+byrded

+byrdanto beard, fringe, embroider.

-byrdanv. +ed-b.

+byrdbodam.herald of a birth.

+byrddægm.birthday, Mt 146.

byrdeof high rank, well-born, noble, rich, AO.

+byrdeI.innate, natural.

II.=+byrd I.

+byrdelīceenergetically, zealously, CP 16019.

byrden=byrðen

byrdicgef.embroideress, WW 26218.

byrdinenu=byrððinenu

byrdingf.embroidering, WW 29410.

-byrdingv.hyse-b.

byrdistreembroiderer(v. ANS 123·418).

+byrdlic(AS 513) =+byredlic

byrdlingtortoise, OEG 2321.

-byrdlingv.in-,frum-b.

byrdscypem.child-bearing,Cr182.

+byrd-tīdf., -tīma m.time of birth.

+byrdu=+byrd I.

+byrdwiglerem.birth-diviner, astrologer.

+byrdwītegam.astrologer.

byreI.† m. (nap. byras, byre)child, son, descendant:young man, youth. [beran]

II.m.mound.

III.(±) m.time, opportunity, Æ:occurrence, AS 6213.

IV.m.strong wind, storm, GPH 400.

bȳren.stall, shed, hut,Gl. [‘byre’]

+byredlicsuitable, fitting, convenient, congenial, DR. adv. -līce.

byrelemf.cup-bearer, butler, steward,B. [‘birle’]

byrelianto give to drink, serve with drink,Gu. [‘birle’ vb.]

+byrelic=+byredlic

byrenI.(and byrene) f.she-bear,Æ. [bera]

II.=beren

-bȳrenv.nēahge-b.

byresf.borer, graving tool, awl, chisel,Gl. [borian]

byreðI.= bierð pres. 3 sg. ofberan.

II.= pres. 3 sg. ofbyrian I.

byrggds. and nap. ofburg.

byrg-v. also byrig-.

+byrgI.(i) n.taste, DR 1163.

II.bēon on gebyrge (w. d.)to help, protect. [beorgan]

byrgam.security, surety, bail, one who gives bail,Gl. [Ger.bürge]

±byrganI.(i)to raise a mound, hide, ‘bury,’inter, †Hy; AO.

II.† (e, eo)to taste, eat.

III.=beorgan

byrgels(e, i) m.tomb,Æ, Ct. [‘buriels’]

byrgelslēoð(e1) n.epitaph,HGl427.

byrgelssangm.dirge:epitaph.

byrgen(i, u) f.burying-place, grave, sepulchre,El; Æ, AO, CP:burial. [‘burian’; beorgan]

+byrgenf.caul?Lcd185a.

byrgendm.grave-digger,PPs783.

byrgenlēoðn.epitaph, BH 9412.

byrgensangm.dirge, OEG.

byrgenstōwf.burying-place.

byrgerem.corpse-bearer,WW. [‘burier’]

byrgian=byrgan

byrgingI.f.burial.

II.f.taste.

byrglēoðn.dirge, epitaph,Gl.

byrht=beorht

byrht-= beorht-, bierht-

byrhtm=breahtm

±byrianI.(impers.)to happen, pertain to, belong to, befit,Æ, Mk, MtR; AO, CP. [‘bir’; ‘i-bure’]

II.=byrganI. and II.

byric=beorc

byrig=burg, and gds. of burg.

byrig-= byrg-, burh-

byrigbergef.mulberry,Lcd86a.

+byrigednesf.burial.

byrignesI.f.burial,BH. [‘buriness’]

II.f.tasting, taste.

-bȳrildv.nēah-geb.

byris=byres

byrisang(i) m.dirge,HGl48857.

byrl-= byrel-

byrlam.trunk(of body),Lcd58b.

+byrmanto ferment, leaven:swell up, be proud. [beorma]

+byrmedn.leavened bread.

byrnan(Æ) =biernan

byrneI.f.corslet,WW; CP. [‘burne’]

II.=burne,burn.

III.=bryne

byrnetef.barnacle, NC 275.

byrn-ham, -hama † m.corslet.

+byrnodcorsleted,ÆGr25616. [‘i-burned’]

byrnsweordn.flaming sword,Bl10934.

byrnwigam.corsleted warrior.

byrn-wīgend, -wiggend † m.corsleted warrior.

byrs, byrse =byres

byrstI.(e) m.loss, calamity, injury, damage, defect, Æ. [berstan]

II.n. (land-)slip, KC 3·529(v. also KC 5·11219and Mdf).

III.f. ‘bristle,’Ep, Lcd; Æ. [‘brise,’ ‘brust’]

IV.pres. 3 sg. ofberstan.

V.pres. 2 sg. ofberan.

+byrstedfurnished with bristles, OEG 233.

byrstfuldisastrous,Chr1116.

byrstigbroken, rugged:afflicted. [berstan]

+byrtīd=+byrdtīd

byrðI.pres. 3 sg. ofberan.

II.=beorð

byrðenf. ‘burden,’load, weight,Bl, WW; Æ, CP:charge, duty. [beran]

byrðenmǣluma heap at a time, ÆH 1·52622.

byrðenmǣte(ē3)burdensome,KGl1011

byrðenstanm.millstone.

byrðenstrangstrong at carrying burdens, ÆH 1·20813.

byrðereI.m.bearer, supporter, Æ. [beran]

II.f.child-bearer, mother.

byrðestre(e) f.female carrier,HGl49818.

byrðling(e) m.carrier, OEG 4922.

byrðor=beorðor

+byrðtid=+byrdtīd

byrððīnenuf.midwife, GPH 392.

bysceop==bisceop

bysegu=bysgu

bysen==bisen

bysig-, bysg- = bisg-

bysmer=bismer

bysmer-= bismr-

bysmerglēown.shameful lust, Æ 23b451.

bysmor=bismer

bysmr-= bismr-

bysn==bysen

byst= bist pres. 2 sg. ofbēon.

bȳstingf.beestings, WW 1292. [bēost]

bytI.= bit pres. 3 sg. ofbiddan.

II.=bytt

bȳtpres. 3 sg. of (1)bēodan, (2)bēatan.

bȳtel, bȳtl =bīetl

byter=biter

bytla† =bylda

bytlan, ±bytlianto build, erect, Æ, CP. [botl]

+bytlen.building, dwelling, Æ.

±bytlungf.building, Æ.

bytmef?keel:head of a dale.

bytmingf.hulk, keel of ship, Æ.

bytne=bytme

bȳtstpres. 2 sg. ofbēatanandbēodan.

byttI.f.bottle, flagon,Mt, WW; Æ: cask [‘bit’]

II.small piece of land, KC 3·8511.

III.pres. 3 sg. ofbiddan.

bytte=bytt I.


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