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<HEADER>EOFOREN -- E&Oacute;RED-M&AElig;CG. 253</HEADER>

<I>A boar-banner;</I> signum ad apri simil&i-short;t&u-long;dinem fabr&i-short;c&a-long;tum :-- &ETH;&aelig-acute;r w&aelig;s on eorle &aelig-acute;nl&iacute;c eoforcumbul <I>there was on the man a beauteous boar-shaped ensign,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 517; El. 259.

<B>eoforen;</B> <I>adj. Belonging to a boar;</I> apr&i-long;nus. Som.

<B>eoforen-denu,</B> e; <I>f. A boar-vale;</I> apr&i-long;na vallis, Som. Ben. Lye.

<B>eofor-fearn,</B> efor-fearn, efer-fearn, es; <I>n.</I> [fearn <I>a fern</I>] <I>A species of fern, polypody;</I> polyp&o-short;dium vulg&a-long;re, Lin :-- Eoforfearn <I>f&i-short;lix m&i-short;n&u-long;ta, polyp&o-short;dium,</I> Glos. Brux. Recd. 41. 36; Wrt. Voc. 67, 51. Eoforfearn <I>f&i-short;l&i-short;c&i-long;na, f&i-short;lix arb&o-short;rat&i-short;ca,</I> 41, 66; Wrt. Voc. 68, 1. Wi&eth; &eth;on sceal eoforfearn <I>polypody shall</I> [<I>do</I>] <I>for that,</I> L. M. 1, 12; Lchdm. ii. 56, 1: 1, 63; Lchdm. ii. 138, 15: 2, 51; Lchdm. ii. 266, 16. Genim eofor-fearnes m&aelig-acute;st <I>take most of polypody,</I> L. M. 1, 15; Lchdm. ii. 56, 20: 1, 59; Lchdm. ii. 130, 9.: iii. 74, 4. Eoforfearn d&oacute; on hunig <I>pat polypody into honey,</I> L. M. 1, 60; Lchdm. ii. 130, 24: 1, 87; Lchdm. ii. 154, 17: iii. 56, 19.

<B>eofor-l&iacute;c,</B> es; <I>n. A boar-likeness;</I> apri s&i-short;m&u-short;lacrum :-- Eoforl&iacute;c scionon <I>ioar's likenesses shone,</I> Beo. Th. 612 ; B. 303.

<B>eofor-spre&oacute;t,</B> eofer-spre&oacute;t, es; <I>m, A boar-spear;</I> v&e-long;n&a-long;b&u-short;lum, Cot. 200. v. eofer-spre&oacute;t.

<B>eofor-sw&iacute;n,</B> es; <I>n. A boar pig, male swine;</I> verres :-- Eoforsw&iacute;nes cwead <I>verris stercus,</I> L. M. 2, 48; Lchdm. ii. 262, 18.

<B>eofor-&thorn;ring,</B> es; <I>m. Orion?</I> v. ebur-&thorn;ring.

<B>eofor-&thorn;rote,</B> an; <I>f.</I> [eofor <I>a boar,</I> &thorn;rote <I>the throat</I>] <I>The carline thistle;</I> carlina acaulis, Lin :-- Eofor&thorn;rote <I>colucus? colicus?</I> Glos. Brux. Recd. 41, 64; Wrt. Voc. 67, 79: 291, 7. Wi&eth; he&aacute;fodece sceal eofor-&thorn;rote <I>carline thistle shall</I> [<I>serve</I>] <I>for head-ache.</I> Lchdm. iii. 12, 25: 24, 7: L. M. 1, 31; Lchdm. ii. 74, 18: I. 48; Lchdm. ii. 122, 13: 1, 62; Lchdm. ii. 134, 19, 28: 3, 8; Lchdm. ii. 312, 16. Nim eofor-&thorn;rotan s&aelig-acute;d <I>take seed of carline thistle,</I> 3, 12 ; Lchdm. ii. 314, 18. Eofor-&thorn;rotan awyl on eala&thorn; <I>boil carline thistle in ale,</I> 1, 45 ; Lchdm. ii. 110, 12, 23: 2, 53; Lchdm. ii. 274, 2: 3, 26; Lchdm. ii. 322, 24: 3, 48; Lchdm. ii. 340, 1.

<B>Eofor-w&iacute;c,</B> Eofer-w&iacute;c, Efer-w&iacute;c, Euer-w&iacute;c, es; <I>n.</I> [<I>Hunt.</I> Eouerwic, Eouorwic, Euerwic: <I>Dun.</I> Eworwic: <I>Hovd.</I> Eboracum] YORK; Eb&o-short;r&a-long;&dash-uncertain;cum :-- Seuerus ge-endode on Eoforw&iacute;c <I>Severus ended</I> [<I>his days</I>] <I>at York,</I> Chr. 189; Th. 15, 28, col. 1.

<B>Eofor-w&iacute;c-ceaster;</B> <I>gen.</I> -ceastre; <I>f. York:</I> -- On &eth;&aelig;re cyricean Eoforw&iacute;cceastre <I>in Eboracensi eccl&e-long;sia,</I> Bd. 5, 24; S. 646, 29: Chr. 644; Th. 48, 20.

<B>Eofor-w&iacute;cingas,</B> <I>pl. m. Yorkists, people of York;</I> Eboracenses :-- H&aelig;fdon Eoforw&iacute;cingas geh&aacute;ten &eth;&aelig;t hie on hire r&aelig-acute;denne be&oacute;n woldan <I>the people of York had promised that they would be at her disposal,</I> Chr. 918; Th. 192, 9.

Eofor-w&iacute;c-sc&iacute;r, e: <I>f.</I> YORKSHIRE; com&i-short;t&a-long;tus Eboracensis :-- F&oacute;ran &eth;a &thorn;egnas ealle on Eoforw&iacute;csc&iacute;re to Eoferw&iacute;c <I>all the thanes in Yorkshire went to York,</I> Chr. 1065 ; Th. 332, 7.

<B>eofot,</B> eofut, eofet, es; <I>n. A debt, crime;</I> d&e-long;b&i-short;tum, culpa :-- Be eofotes andetlan. Gif mon on ibices gem&oacute;te ge-yppe eofot <I>of confession of debt. If a man declare a debt at a folk-mote,</I> L. Alf. pol. 22 ; Th. i. 76, 6. Reht o&eth;&eth;e eofut o&eth;&eth;e scyld <I>d&e-long;b&i-short;tum,</I> Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 18, 25. Godes &aacute;gen bearn, unscyldigne eofota gehwylces, h&eacute;ngon on he&aacute;ne be&aacute;m f&aelig;deras usse <I>our fathers hung up God's own son on a high tree, guiltless of every crime,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 846; El. 423.

<B>eofo&thorn;,</B> es; <I>n. Strength, violence, might,</I> Beo. Th. 5062, note; B. 2534. v. eafo&thorn;.

<B>eoful-s&aelig;c,</B> es; <I>n?</I> [eoful = yfel <I>evil,</I> sacan <I>to accuse</I>] <I>Evil accusation, blasphemy;</I> blasph&e-long;mia :-- &ETH;&aelig;t &eth;&uacute; eofuls&aelig;c &aelig-acute;fre ne fremme wi&eth; G&oacute;des bearne <I>that ihou never make blasphemy against God's son,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 1045; El. 524.

<B>eofur-cumbol,</B> es; <I>n. A boar-banner,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 151; El. 76. V. eofor-cumbol.

<B>e&oacute;go&thorn;.</B> e; <I>f. Youth;</I> j&u-short;ventus :-- Dugu&thorn;e and e&oacute;go&thorn;e <I>with old and young.</I> Andr. Kmbl. 2245; An. 1124. v. ge&oacute;gu&thorn;.

<B>eoh;</B> <I>nom. acc; gen.</I> eohes = eoes = e&eth;s; <I>m. A war-horse, charger;</I> &e-short;quus bell&a-long;tor :-- He gehle&oacute;p &eth;one eoh <I>he mounted the charger.</I> Byrht. Th. 137, 20; By. 189. Eorl sceal on e&oacute;s b&oacute;ge a <I>chief shall</I> [<I>ride</I>] <I>on horse-back.</I> Exon. 90a; Th. 337, ii; Gn. Ex. 63. [<I>O. Sax.</I> UNCERTAIN ehu-scalc <I>servus &e-short;qu&a-long;rius, compos; a</I> scalc <I>servus et</I> ehu <I>&e-short;quus, quod et nomen c&u-long;jusdam l&i-long;t&e-short;ra r&u-long;n&i-short;ca Sax&o-short;n&i-short;c&aelig; est;' Heli. Schmel: O. Nrs.</I> j&oacute;-r <I>vel</I> i&oacute;-r, -- '<I>s&o-short;nus h&u-long;jus l&i-long;t&i-short;r&aelig; &i-long;dem fuit, atque h&o-short;die, in lingua v&e-short;t&e-short;re, sed ad f&i-short;g&u-long;ram et n&o-long;men quod att&i-short;net, non distingu&e-long;b&a-long;tur ab i:' Egils.</I> -- <I>gen.</I> j&oacute;-s, i&oacute;-s; <I>dat,</I> j&oacute;, i&oacute;; <I>acc.</I> j&oacute;, i&oacute;, &oacute;; <I>pl. gen. acc.</I> j&oacute;a, i&oacute;a.] v. eh.

<B>e&oacute;h = iw;</B> <I>m. The Anglo-Saxon Rune</I> RUNE = e&oacute;, the name of which letters in Anglo-Saxon is e&oacute;h = &iacute;w <I>a yew-tree;</I> taxus, -- hence this Rune not only stands for the diphthong eo, but for eoh <I>a yew-tree,</I> as, -- RUNE [E&oacute;h] bi&thorn; &uacute;tan unsm&eacute;&eth;e tre&oacute;w, heard, hrusan f&aelig;st <I>yew is outwardly an unsmooth tree, hard, fast in the earth,</I> Hick. Thes. i. 135, 25; Runic pm. 13; Kmbl. 341, 26. v. &iacute;w and R&Uacute;N.

<B>eoldra,</B> eolldra <I>older,</I> Bt. 16, 1; Fox 50, 7. Eolldra f&aelig;der <I>grandfather,</I> Bt. 10; Fox 28, 32 ; <I>comp. of</I> eald.

<B>eolet,</B> <I>es; n. The sea, ocean;</I> m&a-short;re, &o-long;ce&a-short;nus :-- &ETH;&aacute; w&aelig;s sundliden eoletes &aelig;t ende <I>then was the sea-voyage at the end of the ocean,</I> Beo. Th. 453. note; B. 224.

<B>EOLH,</B> cole; <I>gen.</I> eolhes, eolces, eolcs, eolx; <I>m.</I> [eolx <I>v&i-short;d&e-long;tur gen&i-short;tivus ab</I> eolc, eolh, Ettm&uuml;l. Poet. 288, 15, note] <I>An</I> ELK; alces. The Rune RUNE = x seems to stand for <I>the genitive</I> of this word in the Runic poem, -- hence, this Rune not only stands for the letter <I>x,</I> but for eolhx = eolcx = eolcs = eolces <I>of an elk,</I> as, -- RUNE [eolhx = eolces] secg eard [seccard MS.] h&aelig;f&thorn; oftust on fenne, wexe&thorn; on w&aelig;tere <I>elk's sedge hath its place</I> [<I>earth</I>] <I>oftest in fen, waxeth in water,</I> Hick. Thes. i. 135, 29; Runic pm. 15; Kmbl. 342, 7. Eolx secg <I>papilluum</I>, Wri. Voc. 286, 36. [<I>O. H. Ger.</I> elaho: <I>M. H. Ger.</I> elch: <I>O. Nrs.</I> elgr: <I>Lat.</I> alces: <I>Grk.</I> GREEK.] v. R&Uacute;N.

<B>eolh-sand</B> <I>amber;</I> electrum. Cot. 75.

<B>eolh-stede</B> <I>a sheltering-place, a temple,</I> An. 1644. v. ealh-stede.

<B>eolhx,</B> eolx; <I>gen. sing, of</I> eolh, eolc <I>an elk.</I>

<B>eolone,</B> eolene, elone, elene, an; <I>f. The plant elecampane;</I> &i-short;n&u-short;la h&e-short;&dash-acute;l&e-short;nium, Lin :-- Genim eolonan <I>take elecampane,</I> L. M. 1, 15; Lchdm. ii. 58, 18: 1, 32; Lchdm. ii. 76, 4: 1, 36; Lchdm. ii. 86, 11. Wyrc sealfe of eolonan <I>make a salve of elecampane,</I> L. M. 1, 28; Lchdm. ii. 70, 5. Eolene <I>elecampane,</I> L. M. 1, 23 ; Lchdm. ii. 66, 9.

<B>eolo&thorn;</B> <I>ale,</I> L. In. 70; Th. i. 146, 17, MS. H. v. eala&thorn;.

<B>eom</B> [eam, am], &eth;&uacute; eart [ear&thorn;, art, ar&thorn;], he is, ys; <I>I am, thou art, he is;</I> sum, es, est: <I>pl.</I> sind, sindon [synd, sint, synt, sient, sindan, sindun, syndon, syndan, syndun, siendon, seondon, seondan, siondon, siondan, syondon; earon, earun, earan, aron] : <I>pl. we, ye, they are;</I> s&u-short;mus, estis, sunt: <I>subj.</I> s&iacute;, s&yacute;, [sig, sige, s&iacute;e, s&yacute;e, se&oacute;, si&oacute;] <I>if I, if thou, if he be;</I> sim, sis, sit; <I>pl.</I> s&iacute;n, s&yacute;n [s&iacute;e, sien, se&oacute;n] <I>if we, if ye, if they be;</I> s&i-long;mus, s&i-long;tis, sint :-- Ic eom, <I>sum,</I> is edwistl&iacute;c word and geb&yacute;ra&thorn; to Gode &aacute;num synder-l&iacute;ce, for&eth;an&eth;e God is &aelig-acute;fre unbegunnen, and unge-endod on him sylfum, and &thorn;urh hine sylfne wunigende 'Sum,' <I>I am, is the substantive verb, and belongs exclusively to God alone, because God is ever without beginning, and without end in himself, and existing by himself,</I> &AElig;lfc. Gr. 32; Som. 36, 24-26. Ic eom weg, and s&oacute;&thorn;f&aelig;stnys, and l&iacute;f <I>&e-short;go sum via, et v&e-long;r&i-short;tas, et v&i-long;ta,</I> Jn. Bos. 14, 6. Ic sylf hit eom <I>ego ipse sum.</I> Lk. Bos. 24, 39. Ic eom <I>I am,</I> Beo. Th. 676. ; B. 335: Fins. Th. 49; Fin. 24: Exon. 102b; Th. 388, 1; R&auml;. 6, 1: Cd. 19; Th. 24, 4; Gen. 372: Cd. 215; Th. 270, 28; Sae. 97: Ps. Th. 68, 6: Bd. 5, 19; S. 640, 40. [<I>Orm.</I> amm, arrt, iss, <I>pl.</I> arrn, sinndenn; <I>subj.</I> s&iacute;: <I>Laym.</I> eam, am, &aelig;m, em; eart, art, &aelig;rt; his; <I>pl.</I> sunden, sunde&thorn;, senden, sonden; <I>subj.</I> seo, s&iacute;; <I>pl.</I> seon, seo&thorn;: <I>O. Sax.</I> is, ist, <I>pl.</I> sind, sint, sindon, sindun; <I>subj.</I> s&iacute;, s&iacute;n: <I>O. Frs.</I> is, send; <I>subj.</I> se, sie: <I>Ger.</I> ist, sind; <I>subj.</I> sei, seien: <I>M. H. Ger. O. H. Ger.</I> ist, sint; <I>subj.</I> s&iacute;, s&iacute;n: <I>Goth</I> im, is, ist, <I>pl.</I> sijum, siju&thorn;, sind; <I>subj.</I> sijau, sijais, sijai; <I>pl.</I> sijaima, sijai&thorn;, sijaina: <I>O. Nrs.</I> em, ert, er, erum, eru&thorn;, eru; <I>subj.</I> s&eacute;, s&eacute;r, s&eacute;, <I>pl.</I> s&eacute;im, s&eacute;i&thorn;, s&eacute;i: <I>Grk.</I> GREEK; <I>Slav.</I> jesmi, jesti: <I>Sansk,</I> asmi, asti.] DER. neom. v. wesan.

<B>eom</B> = heom <I>to them;</I> illis, Gen. 20, 8.

<B>eond</B> <I>yond, beyond;</I> ultra, per, Nicod. 19; Thw. 9, 28. v. geond.

<B>eonde</B> <I>a species;</I> sp&e-short;cies, Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 16, note. v. ende.

<B>eond-l&yacute;htan;</B> <I>p.</I> -l&yacute;htde = -l&yacute;hte; <I>pp.</I> -l&yacute;hted = -l&yacute;htd = -l&yacute;ht [eond = geond <I>through;</I> l&yacute;htan <I>to shine</I>] <I>To shine through, enlighten;</I> perl&u-long;m&i-short;n&a-long;re, ill&u-long;m&i-short;nare :-- We ealle eondl&yacute;hte w&aelig-acute;ron <I>we were all enlightened,</I> Nicod. 24; Thw. 12, 21. Swylce gylden sunna w&aelig-acute;re ofer us ealle eondl&yacute;hte a <I>golden sun as it were shone over us all,</I> 24; Thw. 12, 23,

<B>eond-send</B> <I>overspread.</I> Nicod. 27, Lye. v. geond-sendan.

<B>eonu</B> <I>moreover;</I> porro, Som. Ben. Lye.

<B>eorcnan-st&aacute;n,</B> eorcan-st&aacute;n, eorclan-st&aacute;n, earcnan-st&aacute;n, es; <I>m. A precious stone, pearl, topaz;</I> l&a-short;pis pr&e-short;tiosus, gemma, t&o-short;p&a-long;zion = GREEK, GREEK; <I>m. the yellow</I> or <I>oriental topaz.</I> Ps. Spl. M. C. 118, 127: Elen. Kmbl. 2048; El. 1025 : Exon. 64b; Th. 238, 12 ; Ph. 603. Eorcanst&aacute;n, 124b; Th. 478, 7; Ruin. 37. Eorclanst&aacute;n, Beo. Th. 2420, note; B. 1208. [<I>O. Nrs.</I> iarknasteinn, <I>m. l&a-short;pis pell&u-short;c&i-short;dus: Goth.</I> airknis; <I>adj. good, holy: O. H. Ger.</I> erchan <I>egr&e-short;gius, summus.</I>]

<B>eord</B> <I>the earth, ground,</I> Som. Ben. Lye. v. eor&thorn;e, eard.

<B>eordian;</B> <I>p.</I> ode; <I>pp.</I> od <I>To dwell, inhabit;</I> h&a-short;b&i-short;t&a-long;re :-- &ETH;a on l&iacute;fes h&uacute;s eordia&thorn; <I>they dwell in the house of life.</I> Ps. Th. 134, 21. v. eardian.

<B>e&oacute;red,</B> e&oacute;rod, es; <I>n. Cavalry, a band, legion, troop;</I> equ&i-short;t&a-long;tus, l&e-short;gio, turma :-- Hie ges&aacute;won e&oacute;red lixan <I>they saw the band glittering.</I> Cd. 149; Th. 187, 28; Exod. 157. E&oacute;rod sceal getrume r&iacute;dan <I>a troop shall ride in a body,</I> Exon. 90a; Th. 337, 12; Gn. Ex. 63. Legio, &eth;&aelig;t is on &uacute;re ge&thorn;e&oacute;de, e&oacute;red <I>legion, that is in our tongue, a troop.</I> Lk. Bos. 8, 30. v. weorod, weorud.

<B>e&oacute;red-cist,</B> e&oacute;rod-cist, -cyst, -cest, -ciest, e; <I>f.</I> [e&oacute;red a <I>band, troop</I> ; cist <I>a company</I>] <I>A company, troop;</I> turma, l&e-short;gio :-- Wesseaxe e&oacute;rod-cistum [eoredcystum, Th. 202, 28, col. 2 ; 203, 28] on l&aacute;st legdun l&aacute;&eth;um &thorn;e&oacute;dum <I>the West-Saxons in troops followed the footsteps of the hostile nations,</I> Chr. 937; Th. 202, 28, col. I. E&oacute;redcystum <I>in troops,</I> Exon. 96a; Th. 358, 27; Pa. 52. F&oacute;r fyrda m&aelig-acute;st eoredcestum <I>the greatest of armies marched in bands,</I> Elen. Kmbl. 71; El. 36. E&oacute;redciestum fara&thorn; <I>they go in bands,</I> Exon. 60b; Th. 220, 25 ; Ph. 325.

<B>e&oacute;red-geatwe;</B> <I>pl. f. Military trappings;</I> arm&a-long;menta :-- Se e&oacute;w geaf e&oacute;red-geatwe <I>who gave to you military trappings,</I> Beo. 5724; B. 2866.

<B>e&oacute;red-m&aelig;cg,</B> es; <I>m.</I> [m&aelig;cg <I>a man</I>] <I>A horseman;</I> &e-short;ques :-- H&aelig;fdon