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<HEADER>140 BYRHT -- BYR&ETH;EN-M&AElig-acute;LUM.</HEADER>

<B>byrht</B> <I>bright, clear, lucid, loud;</I> clarus, splendidus, clarisonus, Beo. Th. 2402; B. 1199: Cd. 217; Th. 275, 15; Sat. 172. v. beorht.

<B>byrhtan</B> <I>to shine;</I> lucere, Exon. 24a; Th. 67, 18; Cri. 1090. v.
beorhtan.

<B>byrhtm,</B> es; <I>m. Noise, tumult;</I> fragor, tumultus, Apstls. Kmbl. 42; Ap. 21. v. breahtm.

<B>byrhtm-hw&yacute;l</B> <I>a moment. v.</I> bearhtm-hw&iacute;l.

<B>byrht-nes</B> <I>brightness,</I> Ps. Spl. 118, 130. v. beorht-nes.

<B>byrhtu,</B> e; <I>f. Brightness, splendour,</I> Exon. 26a; Th. 76, 15; Cri. 1240. v. beorhtu.

<B>byrht-word;</B> <I>adj.</I> [byrht = beorht <I>bright,</I> word <I>a word</I>] <I>Bright of word, clear in words</I> or <I>speech;</I> clarus voce :-- Byrhtword ar&aacute;s engla ordfruma <I>the creator of angels, bright of words, arose,</I> Cd. 218; Th. 279, 15; Sat. 238.

<B>byri</B> = byrig <I>to a city.</I> v. byri-weard.

<B>byrian;</B> <I>p. ede,</I> ide; <I>pp.</I> ed <I>To bury:</I> :-- &ETH;&aelig-acute;r h&iacute; mon byride <I>where they buried her,</I> Ors. 3, 6; Bos. 58, 9. DER. be-byrian. v. byrgan.

<B>b&yacute;rian,</B> <I>3rd s.</I> b&yacute;re&thorn;; <I>p.</I> ede; <I>pp.</I> ed [b&yacute;re <I>an event, a favourable time, an opportunity</I>] <I>To happen, pertain to, belong to;</I> evenire, contingere, pertinere ad [v. ge-b&yacute;rian]: <I>found as v. impers: it pertains to, it concerns, it belongs to, it is lawful;</I> pertinet ad, oportet, licet :-- Ne b&yacute;re&thorn; to him from scipum <I>non pertinet ad eum de ovibus,</I> Jn. Lind. War. 10, 13: Mk. Lind. War. 4, 38. &ETH;e ne b&yacute;rede him to etanne <I>quem non licebat ei edere,</I> Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 12, 4. DER. ge-b&yacute;rian.

<B>byrian</B> <I>to taste;</I> gustare. v. a-b&yacute;rian <I>under</I> a-b&yacute;rgan.

<B>byrig</B> <I>to a city,</I> Ps. Th. 44, 13: 47, 11; <I>dat. of</I> burh.

<B>byrig,</B> e; <I>f: acc. s.</I> byrig, byrige <I>A city;</I> urbs, civitas :-- H&eacute;r C&uacute;&thorn;a gefeaht wi&eth; Brytwalas &aelig;t Biedcan forda, and genam Lygeanbyrig and &AElig;gles byrig <I>in this year Cutha fought against the Brito-Welsh at Bedford, and took Lenbury and Aylesbury,</I> Chr. 571; Th. 33, 28. Cantwara byrig forbarn &eth;&yacute; ge&aacute;re <I>Canterbury was burnt down in this year,</I> 754; Th. 81, 36, col. 2. v. burh.

<B>byrig,</B> es; <I>n. A mulberry-tree;</I> morus :-- He ofsl&oacute;h byrig heora on hagule <I>occidit moros eorum in pruina,</I> Ps. Spl. 77, 52: L. M. 2, 53; Lchdm. ii. 274, 17.

<B>byriga,</B> an; <I>m. A surety;</I> fidejussor :-- He him byrigan gesealdne h&aelig;bbe <I>he has given him surety,</I> L. H. E. 10; Th. i. 30, 17. v. byrgea.

<B>byrigan,</B> birigan; <I>p.</I> de; <I>pp.</I> ed <I>To bury;</I> sepelire :-- Al&yacute;f me &aelig-acute;rest byrigan m&iacute;nne f&aelig;der <I>permitte mihi primum sepelire patrem meum,</I> Lk. Bos. 9, 59 : 9, 60: Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 21: Hy. 10, 29; Hy. Grn. ii. 293, 29: Nicod. 21; Thw. 10, 30: 21; Thw. 11. 4. DER. be-byrigan. v. byrian, byrgan.

<B>b&yacute;rigan;</B> <I>p.</I> de <I>To taste;</I> gustare :-- De&aacute;&thorn; he &eth;&aelig-acute;r b&yacute;rigde <I>he there tested death,</I> Rood Kmbl. 199; Kr. 101. &ETH;&aelig;t he hire sealde &eth;&aelig;t w&aelig;ter to b&yacute;rigenne <I>ut gustandam illi daret eam aquam.</I> Bd. 5, 4; S. 617, 21. DER. on-b&yacute;rigan. v. b&yacute;rian, b&yacute;rgan.

<B>byrig-berge,</B> an; <I>f. A mulberry;</I> morum :-- Byrigbergena se&aacute;w selle drincan <I>give him to drink juice of mulberries,</I> L. M. 2, 30; Lchdm. ii. 230, 12.

<B>byrigea</B> <I>a surety,</I> L. H. E. 8; Th. i. 30, 12. v. byrgea.

<B>byrigean</B> <I>to bury.</I> v. byrgan, be-byrigean.

<B>b&yacute;rigean</B> <I>to taste,</I> v. on-b&yacute;rigean, b&yacute;rgan.

<B>byrigen,</B> byrigenn, e; <I>f.</I> [beorg <I>tumulus</I>] <I>A burying-place, a sepulchre, tomb, burying;</I> sepulcrum, monumentum, tumba, sepultura, Bd. 4, 19; S. 588, 37: 3, 8; S. 532, 15, 17: 3, 11; S. 535, 32: 1, 33; S. 499, 7. v. byrgen.

<B>byrigen-st&oacute;w,</B> e; <I>f. A burying-place</I> :-- He sylfa byrigenst&oacute;we worhte <I>sibi ipse in locum sepulcri fecerat,</I> Bd. 5, 23; S. 645, 19. v. byrgen-st&eth;w.

<B>byrig-le&oacute;&thorn;,</B> es; <I>n. An epitaph;</I> epitaphium. Bd. 2, l, Lye. v. byrgen-le&oacute;&thorn;.

<B>byrig-man,</B> -mann, es; <I>m.</I> [byrig <I>a city,</I> man <I>a man</I>] <I>A city officer;</I> &aelig;dilis, &AElig;lfc. <I>Gr.</I> 9, 28, <I>MS.</I> D; Som. 11, 29. v. burh-man.

<B>byrignes,</B> -ness, -nyss, e; <I>f. A burying, burial;</I> sepultura. Bd. 4, 11; S. 580, 8. DER. be-byrignys.

<B>b&yacute;rignes,</B> b&iacute;rgnes, -ness, e; <I>f. A tasting, a taste;</I> gustus :-- Mid b&yacute;rignesse &eth;&aelig;s w&aelig;teres <I>by the tasting of the water,</I> Bd. 5, 18; S. 635, 29. B&iacute;rgness <I>gustus,</I> Cot. 97. DER. an-b&yacute;rignys. v. b&yacute;rgan.

<B>Byr&iacute;ne,</B> es; <I>m. Birinus, the first bishop of Wessex,</I> Chr. 649; Th. 50, 3, col. 2, 3; 51, 2, col. 1. v. Bir&i-long;nus.

<B>byris,</B> e; <I>f? A graving-iron, file;</I> scalprum, scalpellum :-- Byris <I>scalprum,</I> Glos. Epnl. Reed. 162, 36: <I>scalpellum,</I> 162, 51. [<I>O. H. Ger.</I> bursa, <I>f.</I>]

<B>byri-weard,</B> es; <I>m.</I> [byrig, <I>dat. of</I> burh <I>a city,</I> weard <I>a guard</I>] <I>A city-guardian;</I> urbis custos, &aelig;dilis, Wrt. Voc. 18, 54. v. burh-weard.

<B>BYRLE,</B> byrele, es; <I>m. A cup-bearer, butler;</I> pocillator, calicum magister, pincerna :-- Byrle <I>pincerna,</I> &AElig;lfc. Gl. 113; Som. 80, l; Wrt. Voc. 60, 37: 74, 16. Egipta cynges byrle <I>pincerna regis &AElig;gypti,</I> Gen. 40, 1. Byrele <I>pincerna.</I> Wrt. Voc. 290, 51. &THORN;urh byreles hond <I>through the cup-bearer's hand,</I> Exon. 88a; Th. 330, 15; Vy. 51. Byrlas ne g&aelig-acute;ldon <I>the cup-bearers delayed not,</I> Andr. Kmbl. 3065 ; An. 1535. Geleornedon his byrelas him betweonum <I>his cup-bearers planned among themselves,</I> Ors. 3, 9; Bos. 69, 10: Beo. Th. 2327; B. 1161. Ge&thorn;ohte he &eth;&aelig;ra byrla ealdor <I>recordatus est magistri pincernarum,</I> Gen. 40, 20, 21, 23. Yldest byrla <I>a caliculis, magister calicum,</I> &AElig;lfc. Gl. 113; Som. 79, 130; Wrt. Voc. 60, 34. &ETH;ara &eth;&eth;er bewiste his byrlas, &oacute;&eth;er his b&aelig;cestran <I>alter pincernis pr&aelig;erat, alter pistoribus,</I> Gen. 40, 2. [<I>Laym,</I> birle, borle: <I>Orm.</I> birrless, <I>pl: Icel.</I> byrli, byrlari <I>, m.</I>]

<B>byrlian,</B> byrelian; <I>p.</I> ade; <I>pp.</I> ad [byrle, byrele <I>a cup-bearer</I>] <I>To pour out, give to drink, serve;</I> propinare :-- Ic him byrlade wr&oacute;ht of w&eacute;ge <I>I poured out complaint to them from the cup,</I> Exon. 72b; Th. 271, 23; Jul. 486. Fe&oacute;nd byrlade &eth;&aelig;re idese bittor b&aelig-acute;dew&eacute;g <I>the fiend gave the woman the bitter cup to drink,</I> 47a; Th. 161, 8; G&uacute;. 955. &ETH;one bitran drync Eue Adame byrelade <I>Eve served to Adam the bitter drink,</I> 45b; Th. 154, 13; G&uacute;. 842.

<B>byrman;</B> <I>p.</I> de; <I>pp.</I> ed [beorma <I>barm</I>] <I>To ferment with barm, to leaven;</I> fermentare. DER. ge-byrman.

<B>byrnan;</B> <I>part,</I> byrnende; he byrne&thorn;. <B>I.</B> <I>v. intrans. To burn, to be on fire;</I> ardere :-- S&iacute;n e&oacute;wer le&oacute;htfatu byrnende <I>sint vestr&aelig; lucern&aelig; ardentes,</I> Lk. Bos. 12, 35: Deut. 9, 15. &ETH;onne byme&thorn; gramen his <I>cum exarserit ira ejus,</I> Ps. Spl. 2, 13: Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 36. <B>II.</B> <I>v. trans. To burn;</I> urere, comburere :-- Sw&aacute; f&yacute;r wudu byrne&thorn; <I>sicut ignis comburit sylvas,</I> Ps. Th. 82, 10. V. beornan.

<B>BYRNE,</B> an; <I>f. A corslet, coat of mail;</I> lorica, thorax :-- M&oacute;t he gesellan monnan and byrnan and sweord <I>he may give a man a corslet and a sword,</I> L. In. 54; Th. i. 138, 1. &ETH;&aelig-acute;r w&aelig;s on eorle brogden byrne <I>there was on the man the twisted coat of mail,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 513; El. 257. &AElig;tb&aelig;r hringde byrnan <I>he bore away the ringed coat of mail,</I> Beo. Th. 5224; B. 2615. Ongan wyrcan s&iacute;de byrnan <I>he began to make a large coat of mail,</I> Salm. Kmbl. 906; Sal. 453: Judth. 12; Thw. 26, 15; Jud. 328. [<I>Laym.</I> burne, brunie: <I>Ger.</I> br&uuml;nne, <I>f: M. H. Ger.</I> br&iuml;&uuml;uje, br&uuml;nne, <I>f: O. H. Ger.</I> brunja, brunna, <I>f: Goth.</I> brunyo, <I>f: Dan.</I> brynie, <I>m. f: Swed. Icel.</I> brynja, <I>f: O. Slav,</I> brunija.] DER. g&uacute;&thorn;-byrne, hea&eth;o-, hea&eth;u-, here-, &iacute;ren-, &iacute;sern-.

<B>byrne,</B> es; <I>m. A burning;</I> incendium :-- &AElig-acute;r &eth;am &eth;e &eth;&aelig;t mynster mid byrne fornumen w&aelig-acute;re <I>priusquam monasterium esset incendio consumptum,</I> Bd. 4, 25; S. 599, 18. v. bryne.

<B>byrue,</B> an; <I>f. Running water, a stream;</I> torrens, rivus :-- Ofer byrnan b&eth;sm <I>over the stream's bosom,</I> Exon. 102a; Th. 386, 15; R&auml;. 4, 62. v. burne.

<B>byrnendra</B> <I>more burning,</I> Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 36. v. byrnan.

<B>byrn-hom,</B> es; <I>m.</I> [byrne <I>a coat of mail,</I> hom <I>a covering, garment</I>] <I>A coat of mail;</I> lorica :-- Bera&thorn; bord f&oacute;r bre&oacute;stum and byrnhomas <I>bear shields before your breasts and coats of mail,</I> Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 17; Jud. 192.

<B>byru-w&iacute;ga,</B> an; <I>m. A soldier clothed in armour;</I> loricatus miles :-- Se byrnw&iacute;ga b&uacute;gan sceolde <I>the mailed warrior must submit,</I> Beo. Th. 5828; B. 2918: Exon. 77b; Th. 292, 5; Wand. 94. Byrnw&iacute;gena brego <I>the chief of mailed soldiers,</I> Judth. 9; Thw. 21, 28; Jud. 39.

<B>byrn-w&iacute;gende,</B> -wiggende; <I>part. Clothed in armour, mailed;</I> loricatus :-- Sw&aacute; hire weoruda helm byrnwiggendra beboden h&aelig;fde <I>as the prince of the mailed armies had commanded her,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 447; El. 224. Gehl&oacute;don byrnw&iacute;gendum werum w&aelig-acute;ghengestas <I>they loaded the ships with men covered with armour,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 470; El. 235.

<B>byrn-w&iacute;ggend,</B> es; <I>m. A soldier clothed in armour, a mailed warrior;</I> loricatus miles <I>vel</I> bellator :-- Bealde byrnw&iacute;ggende <I>bold warriors,</I> Judth. 9; Thw. 21, 13; Jud. 17.

<B>byrst,</B> es; <I>n. A bristle;</I> seta :-- Byrst <I>seta,</I> Wrt. Voc. 286, 57: Glos. Epnl. Recd. 162, 49. Hyre twigu be&oacute;&thorn; swylce sw&iacute;nene [MS. swinen] byrst <I>its twigs are like swine bristles,</I> Herb. 52, 2; Lchdm. i. 156, 3. [<I>Frs.</I> boarstel, <I>m. f: Dut.</I> borstel, <I>m: Ger.</I> borste, <I>f: O. H. Ger.</I> burst, <I>n;</I> bursti, pursta, <I>f: Dan.</I> b&oacute;rste, <I>m. f: Swed,</I> borst, <I>m: Icel.</I> burst, <I>f.</I>]

<B>byrst</B> <I>bursts, breaks, fails; 3rd pers. pres. of</I> berstan.

<B>byrst,</B> he byr&thorn; <I>bearest, he bears, produces;</I> facit, Mt. Bos. 7, 17; <I>2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of</I> beran.

<B>byrst,</B> berst, es; <I>m. A loss, defect;</I> damnum, calamitas :-- Gylde &eth;one byrst, &eth;e &eth;&aelig;t f&yacute;r ontende <I>reddet damnum, qui ignem succenderit,</I> Ex. 22, 6, 12: Ps. Th. 108, 18. We habba&thorn; fela byrsta gebiden <I>multas calamitates sumus perpessi,</I> Lupi Serm. i. 2; Hick. Thes. ii. 99, 21.

<B>byr&thorn;</B> <I>a birth.</I> v. beor&thorn;, byr&thorn;-ling.

<B>BYR&ETH;BN,</B> ber&eth;en, byr&eth;yn; <I>gen.</I> byr&eth;enne; <I>f. A</I> BURTHEN, <I>load, weight, bundle;</I> onus, sarcina, fascis :-- Hefig byr&eth;en <I>onus grave,</I> Ps. Th. 37, 4. Sorh bi&thorn; sw&aelig-acute;rost byr&eth;en <I>sorrow is the heaviest burthen,</I> Salm. Kmbl. 623; Sal. 311. Se&aacute;m o&eth;&eth;e byr&eth;en <I>onus,</I> &AElig;lfc. Gr. 9, 32; Som. 12, 14. Byr&eth;en <I>fascis,</I> 9, 28; Som. 11, 44: Mt. Lind. Stv. 13, 30. [<I>O. Sax.</I> bur&eth;innia, <I>f: O. Frs.</I> berthe, berde, <I>f: Ger. M. H. Ger.</I> b&uuml;rde, <I>f: O. H. Ger.</I> burdi, <I>f: Goth.</I> baur&thorn;ei, <I>f: Dan.</I> byrde, <I>f; Swed.</I> b&ouml;rda, <I>f: -Icel,</I> byr&eth;r, byr&eth;I, <I>f.</I>] DER. m&aelig;gen-byr&eth;en, sorg-, syn-.

<B>byr&eth;ene</B> d&aelig-acute;l, es; <I>m. A share of a burthen, a portion;</I> portio, Ps. Spl. 49, 19.

<B>byr&eth;en-m&aelig-acute;lum;</B> <I>adv.</I> [byr&eth;en, m&aelig-acute;lum, <I>dat. pl. of</I> m&aelig-acute;l, <I>n.</I>] <I>By burdens;</I> oneribus :-- Se d&eacute;ma h&aelig-acute;t his englas gadrian &eth;one coccel byr&eth;en-