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532 Cards in this Set
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lac
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play offering sacrifice
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laf
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remnant what is left
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lagu
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law
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lar
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teaching
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lað
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hostile hateful
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læne
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temporary
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leas
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devoid of
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leax
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salmon
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leode
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people
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leof
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dear beloved
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leoht
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light
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leoð
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poetry
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lic
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body
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lif
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life
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lind
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shield
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lof
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praise
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lofgearn
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eager for praise
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lufu
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love
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lyft
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sky
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ic
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I
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ides
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lady
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ilca
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same
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isen
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iron
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hige
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heart courage mind
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hild
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battle
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hlaf
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bread
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hlaford
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lord
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hlæw
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mound
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holt
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forest
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hord
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hoard
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hu
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how
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hund
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dog
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hus
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house
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hwa
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who
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hwæt
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what
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hwær
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where
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hwæðer
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whether
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hwelc
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which
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hwil
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while
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hyht
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bliss hope
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hyrde
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guardian
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hyse
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warrior
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galan
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to sing
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gamol
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ancient
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gan
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to go
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gar
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spear
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gast
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ghost, spirit, soul, angel
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gear
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year
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geard
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yard
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geomor
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sad
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geond
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through throughout
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geong
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young
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georn
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eager
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giedd
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riddle word speech
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giefu
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gift
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giet
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yet
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gif
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if
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gioguð
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youth
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gnornian
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to mourn
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god
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good
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god
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God
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grædig
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greedy
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grið
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truce
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guma
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man
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guð
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battle
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gylp
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boast
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gyse
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yes
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habban
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to have
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hal
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safe
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halig
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holy
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ham
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home
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hat
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hot
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hatan
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to command
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hælan
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to heal
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hælend
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Savior
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hæleþ
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hero
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hæþen
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heathen
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heafod
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head
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heah
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high
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hearh
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heathen shrine
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heaðorinc
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warrior
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helm
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helmet
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heofon
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heaven
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heorot
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stag deer
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here
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army
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hergian
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to ravage
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hicgan
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to think
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magan
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to be able to
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man
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crime
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manig
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many
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maðelian
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to speak
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maðm
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treasure
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mæg
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kinsman
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mægð
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maiden
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mære
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famous, glorious notorious
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mearc
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boarder, boundry
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mearh
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horse
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mece
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sword
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meodo
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mead
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meotod
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creator
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mere
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pool lake
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micel
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much
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mid
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with
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middangeard
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middle earth
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miht
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might
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mona
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moon
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mod
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mind
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modig
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brave bold arrogant
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modor
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mother
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morþor
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torment crime violence
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motan
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to be allowed to
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mund
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hand
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gemynd
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mind
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mynster
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monastery
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nædre
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snake
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næss
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bluff, headland
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neah
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near
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neorxnawang
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paradise
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niman
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to take
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niþ
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trouble hatred malice
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genog
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enough
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nu
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now
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nytt
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use utility
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ea
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river
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eac
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also
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eadig
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blessed happy
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eald
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old
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ealdor
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1) leader
2) life |
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eallwealda
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lord
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earfoð
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hardship work
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earm
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poor
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ece
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eternal
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ecg
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sword
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eft
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again
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ege
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fear
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ellen
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strength courage
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engel
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angel
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ent
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giant
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eorl
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nobleman
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faran
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to go travel
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fæder
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father
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fæger
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beautiful
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feax
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hair
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fela
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many
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feond
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enemy
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feor
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far
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feorh
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life
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ferð
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spirit
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fleogan
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to fly
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folde
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earth ground
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folme
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hand
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fon
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to seize catch
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forhtian
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to fear
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forlætan
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to abandon
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forma
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first
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forst
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frost
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frætwe
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ornaments
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frea
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lord
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fremde
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strange
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fremman
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to do
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frið
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peace
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frod
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wise
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frofor
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consolation
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fruma
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beginning
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fugol
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bird
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fultum
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help
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fus
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eager
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fyr
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fire
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fyren
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crime wickedness
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cald
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cold
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casere
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emperor
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geceapian
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to buy
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ceaster
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town
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cempa
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warrior
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cicen
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chicken
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cirice
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church
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clipian
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to call
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clyppan
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to embrace
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gecnawan
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to understand
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cniht
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boy youth
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cringan
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to fall perish
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cuman
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to come
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cunnan
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to know
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cunnian
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to find out
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cwellan
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to kill
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cwen
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woman queen
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cwic
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alive
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cyning
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king
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cyðan
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to make known inform reveal
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dæd
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deed
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dæg
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day
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dæl
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portion
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dema
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judge
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deofol
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devil
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deop
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deep
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deor
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wild animal
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deorc
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dark
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digol
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secret
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dom
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judgment
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don
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to do
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dream
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joy delight
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dreogan
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to suffer
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dreor
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dripping blood
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drihten
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lord
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dugan
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to be of use
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duguð
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troop of seasoned retainers
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durran
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to dare
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duru
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door
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gedwyld
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heresy error
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dyre
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dear
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dyrne
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secret
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dysig
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foolish
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abutan
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about around
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ac
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but
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acennan
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to bring forth give birth to
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acwellan
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to kill
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adl
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sickness disease
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agen
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own
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aglæca
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monster combatant the terrible one
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ahwær
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anywhere
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alimpan
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to befall, come to pass
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alyfan
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to allow, permit
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amyrran
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to wound
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an
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one
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and
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and
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anda
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malice hostility
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andgit
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meaning, sense
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andsaca
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enemy
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andswarian
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to answer
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andweard
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present (adj)
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andwlita
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face
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andwyrdan
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to answer
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anfeald
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one-fold, simple
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anfloga
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solitary flier
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angel
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hook
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anginn
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beginning
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anhaga
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solitary one
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anlicness
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image
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anræd
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resolute
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anwealda
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lord
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ar
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1) copper (n)
2)oar (f) 3 mercy favor prosperity (f) |
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ariht
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properly
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arisan
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to arise
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arleas
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dishonorable
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arlice
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honorably
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arod
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bold
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arweorðe
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honorable
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asecgan
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to say tell
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astyrian
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to move, remove
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atelic
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horrible, dreadful
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ateon
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to draw, unsheathe
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atol
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terrible, hateful
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attor
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venom
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að
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oath
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awiht
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anything
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axian
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to ask
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æ
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law
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æcer
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cultivated field
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æfæst
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pious
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æfen
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evening
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æfre
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forever
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æfter
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after
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æfterflygan
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to follow, come after
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æghwa
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everyone everything
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æghwær
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everywhere
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ægðer
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each both either
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æht
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possessions property
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æl
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eel
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ælc
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each
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ælfscyne
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beautiful like a fairy
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ælmitig
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Almighty
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æmettig
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empty
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ænig
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any
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ær
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before
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ærende
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message
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ærest
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first
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ærgewinn
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ancient hostility
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ærgod
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good from old times (5X Beowulf only)
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ærnan
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to run
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æsc
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spear, ash tree
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æscplega
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spear fight
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æscrof
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brave in battle
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æstel
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reading pointer
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æt
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at
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ætgædere
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together
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ætsomme
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together
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ætywan
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to show appear
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æðele
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noble
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æþeling
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prince
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æþelo
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origin, descent, noble lineage
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baldliche
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boldly
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bana
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slayer
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banhus
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body
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banloca
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body
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bar
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boar
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bat
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boat
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baþian
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to bathe
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bæc
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back
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bæcere
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baker
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bæl
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fire, funeral pyre
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bærnan
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to burn
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bæð
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bath
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be
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about, concerning
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beacen
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sign, beacon
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beadu
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battle
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beadurnic
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warrior
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beadurof
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bold in battle
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beag
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ring ornament
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beaggyfa
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ring-giver
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beaggyfu
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generosity, ring-giving
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beaghord
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ring-hoard, treasure
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bealdor
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lord
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bealu
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misery, injury, harm, enmity
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bealuhydig
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intending evil, hostile
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bealusiþ
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painful journey, bitter experience
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beam
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tree, cross
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bearm
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bosom, lap
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bearn
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child, son
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bearu
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grove
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bebeodan
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to command
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gebed
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prayer
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bedælan
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to deprive
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begen
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both
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begeondan
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beyond
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begietan
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to get, acquire
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beginnan
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to begin
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begnornian
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to lament
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beheafdian
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to decapitate
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behreowsian
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to repent
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benc
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bench
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benn
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wound
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beon
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to be
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beor
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beer
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beorg
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mountain, hill
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beorgan
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to protect
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beorht
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bright
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beorn
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warrior
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gebeorscipe
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beer-party
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beot
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boast
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beran
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to bear
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berstan
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to burst
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beswican
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to deceive ensnare
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bet
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better
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gebetan
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to improve
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betweonan
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between
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betweox
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between
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bidan
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to await, experience
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biddan
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to ask, bid
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gebiddan
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to pray
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bifian
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to shake
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bigong
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worship
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bill
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sword
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bisgu
|
occupation
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bitan
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to bite
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blac
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pale
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blawan
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to blow
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blæc
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black
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blæd
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glory
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bletsian
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to bless
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blod
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blood
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boc
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book
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bodian
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to preach
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bolster
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pillow
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bricg
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bridge
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brim
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sea
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broga
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terror, danger
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broðor
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brother
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brucan
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to use, enjoy, benefit from
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brun
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brown, black, purple, red
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brytta
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distributor, one who hands out
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burh
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stronghold enclosure
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butan
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but without except
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byrgan
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to bury
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bysig
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busy
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bysmor
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mockery disgrace
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sweart
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dark
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slean
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to strike, beat
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secan
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to seek
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sele
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hall
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se
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the
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swefn
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dream
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werod
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troop
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samod
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together
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þrym
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glory
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yrmþu
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work, hardship
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wolcen
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cloud
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tungol
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star
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sawol
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soul
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wiht
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creature
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swelc
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such
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ofermod
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pride, arrogance
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tir
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glory
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sceððan
|
to injure
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offrian
|
to offer
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wunian
|
to dwell
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wuldor
|
glory
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yrre
|
anger
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yfel
|
evil
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swincan
|
to struggle
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wita
|
wise man
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sarig
|
sorrowful
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sweord
|
sword
|
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sacu
|
battle
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wæl
|
slaughter
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penig
|
penny
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sæ
|
sea
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smeagan
|
to think, explain
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sweostor
|
sister
|
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sweotol
|
clear
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|
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scealc
|
man
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rice
|
1) kingdom
2) powerful |
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soþ
|
true
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|
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sið
|
journey
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gewinn
|
war
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|
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wer
|
man
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|
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wæstm
|
fruit
|
|
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simle
|
always
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wlanc
|
proud
|
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weorðan
|
to become
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þolian
|
to suffer
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wif
|
woman, wife
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wundor
|
wonder
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þær
|
there, where
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þeoden
|
lord
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tweo
|
doubt
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|
|
ongean
|
again
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þurfan
|
to need
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|
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stow
|
place
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geþeode
|
language
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onginnan
|
to begin
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sceat
|
region, surface
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þonne
|
then
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sendan
|
to send
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syn
|
sin
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stan
|
stone
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|
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wudu
|
woods
|
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þa
|
then, when
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swiðe
|
very
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sefa
|
heart
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sceadu
|
shadow
|
|
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scieppan
|
to create
|
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sorg
|
sorrow
|
|
|
ofer
|
over
|
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weaxan
|
to grow
|
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witan
|
to know
|
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snottor
|
wise
|
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gesund
|
whole
|
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wealdend
|
lord
|
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wræcca
|
wanderer, exile
|
|
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þrowian
|
to suffer
|
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wyrcan
|
to make
|
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writan
|
to write
|
|
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wyrd
|
fate
|
|
|
þeow
|
slave
|
|
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þeaw
|
custom
|
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þurh
|
through
|
|
|
þeah
|
though
|
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|
gesib
|
related
|
|
|
tid
|
time
|
|
|
ord
|
point, spear
|
|
|
rædan
|
to read
|
|
|
wine
|
friend
|
|
|
symbel
|
feast
|
|
|
stræl
|
arrow
|
|
|
sprecan
|
to speak
|
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wyrm
|
worm, serpent
|
|
|
rod
|
cross
|
|
|
preost
|
priest
|
|
|
rodor
|
sky
|
|
|
sceawian
|
to see
|
|
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sceatt
|
money
|
|
|
sar
|
sore
|
|
|
siððan
|
afterward, since
|
|
|
sped
|
success
|
|
|
singal
|
perpetual
|
|
|
willan
|
to want
|
|
|
sibb
|
peace
|
|
|
wyrt
|
herb
|
|
|
wynn
|
joy
|
|
|
wig
|
war
|
|
|
wealdan
|
to wield
|
|
|
sunne
|
sun
|
|
|
weard
|
guardian
|
|
|
wrað
|
hostile
|
|
|
torht
|
bright
|
|
|
treow
|
1) tree
2) faith |
|
|
til
|
good
|
|
|
ongietan
|
to understand
|
|
|
wen
|
expectation
|
|
|
wiþ
|
against
|
|
|
twegen
|
two
|
|
|
rand
|
shield
|
|
|
sige
|
victory
|
|
|
wic
|
abode
|
|
|
stefn
|
voice
|
|
|
rinc
|
man, warrior
|
|
|
run
|
secret meditation
|
|
|
wiga
|
warrior
|
|
|
pæþ
|
path
|
|
|
ut
|
out
|
|
|
yþ
|
wave
|
|
|
spell
|
story
|
|
|
sum
|
some, certain
|
|
|
sellan
|
to give
|
|
|
seon
|
to see
|
|
|
oþþe
|
or
|
|
|
onfon
|
to receive
|
|
|
wite
|
punishment
|
|
|
sinc
|
treasure
|
|
|
wrecan
|
to avenge
|
|
|
teon
|
to draw
|
|
|
gewinnan
|
to win
|
|
|
sona
|
immediately
|
|
|
winnan
|
to fight
|
|
|
wendan
|
to turn
|
|
|
ymb
|
about, concerning
|
|
|
þegn
|
thane
|
|
|
þeod
|
people
|
|
|
oþ þæt
|
until
|
|
|
oft
|
often
|
|
|
woruld
|
world
|
|
uhta
|
period just before dawn, the pit of night
|
|
|
tun
|
town
|
|
|
oðer
|
other
|
|
|
uncuð
|
unknown
|
|
|
secg
|
warrior
|
|
|
sunu
|
son
|
|
|
sculan
|
to have to
|
|
|
swa
|
so, thus
|
|
|
gereord
|
voice, speech
|
|
|
ræd
|
advice
|
|
|
secgan
|
to say, tell
|
