hæfegītsung? f. covetousness, EPs 11836.
hæfen I. f. property, possessions, Æ. [Ger. habe]
II. f. ‘haven,’ port, Chr.
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]
±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).
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
hǣnan I. to stone, Jn; Æ. [‘hene’]
hænep (e) m. ‘hemp,’ Lcd, WW. [Ger. hanf]
hænfugel = hennfugol
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.
±hǣtan (ā) tr. to ‘heat,’ Shr, Lcd: intr. become hot, Gl.
hǣtcole = hǣðcole
hæteru np. garments, ÆH. [‘hater’]
hǣto = hǣtu
hætt = hæt
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.
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
hafecere m. ‘hawker,’ LL.
hafela † (ea) m. head.
hafelēst = hafenlēast
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.
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.
hald = heald
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.
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
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]
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’]
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.
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.
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.
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’]