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GLOSSARY.
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Gej;yman
cuiif.
craft has set designs against him.
An approach
to this sense of the Saxon -word
is found in )>e eobe on j-umey Fajiipea
ealbiie)" huy on p8efteb8ej;e "p he hla)'
ajce .
T his besymbon hyne. Luke xiv.
1 . Warlock hatred has a blasting effect.
This faith is strong in Devonshire ;
they
say that the witch has no power over the
firstborn.
Geheinan, to extol, laudibus ampliarc.
Ivii. 2. Simple vb. in diett.
lib.
Gehlenceb, linked. Lb. III. Iv. Sec the
- passage. )>lencan, links, found as yet in
pi. only; Elene, 47, Csedm. MS., p.
154, line 9, but probably masc, as old
Dansk, Hlekkr, a c/iaiH, masc. ; Dansk,
Lasnke, not neuter ;
Swed., La;nk, masc.
Translate in Ccedm. have their linked
mail coats.
Gehnaican, praet. -ce, p. part. -j;b, to twitch.
lib. cxlviii. 1., clxiii. 6. Paris Ps. ci.
8, allidere. Of. Hnykkja in Egilsson,
prose sense, vellere.
Gehjieo]!]', gen. -es, a turning, also a vertebra.
Lb. II. xxxvi., so Laws of
iEJpelstan, 10, var. lect. Cf. Hpiop):ban,
Lorica, Ixxi.
Gelejeh, corrupted. Lb. 11. xxxvi. p. 244.
Hoot Ley, mischief.
Gehclic, proper, consentaneus. Lb. II.
xvi. 1.
Gelobj'ypc, fem., gen. -e, silverweed, jwtentiUa
anserina. Its leaves resemble the
human spine, gelobjie, with the ribs.
" Ileptaphyllon," Gl. in Lye. Gl. Dun.
Lb I. xxxii. 3 ; xxxviii. 11.
Genifebla, masc, gen. -an, talk. Lb. III.
Ivii., from mseblan, to talk, C.E. 82,
14, MS. reading,
GenaeSa, pi. ephippia, a packsaddle.
clerice, p. Ix. Visibly related to ohg.
Ginait, consutus. That Ge signifies and
is identical with Con, together, see SSpp.
art. 261, a large induction. The Gemian
Niihen, to sew, exhibits the remainder of
the root. But, as Wachter truly says,
it is sufficiently manifest, that the word
Genae'Sa
cont.
has suffered sincopation, and that in its
original form it had a D or T, as Neten,
or Neden. So that it is related to Nfcbel,
needle. " Ouh sih tharzua ni nahit
]
" uuiht thes ist ginait." Et se ad hoc
non approximat quicquam eius, quod est
netum. Otfrid Euangel. IV. xxix. 17,
ed. Schilter ;
" ioh| unginaten redinou ;
et inconsutili arte. Ibid. 64.
Geo]iman leay, all the gll. interpret ma/hur,
but gl. C. writes geajipan leay, yarrowleaf,
or leaves ; explaining the word
j^eojiman, but rendering the tradition
doubtful, for no mallow has leaves like
yarrow. Ld. vol. I. p. 380. Lb. I.
xxvii. I. ;
xxxiii. 1., etc.
Geycabpypc, fem., gen. -e, an herb uncertain.
"Berbescum [^readVcrhascum'],
" gescadvyrt," Gl. Dun., Gl. Sloane, 140.
" Ilerbescum," id. " Talumbus, gej-calb-
" j'ypt)" Gl. Cleop. ; j;ej-cabjiy]ic, Gl.
M.M., p. 164 a, 4., read fio\i