Anglish Wordbook

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Notation Key ᛫ = definition separator ᛬ = part of speech separator [ᛏ] = transitive [ᚾ] = intransitive (neuter verb) [ᚹ] = widened (an expanded meaning given to a word for the sake of Anglish) [ square brackets ] = older form of the word { curly brackets } = related word NE = New English | ENE = Early New English | ME = Middle English | OE = Old English N = Norse | WF = West Frisian | LG = Low German | HG = High German | HG = High German | NL = Dutch | Þ = Proto-Germanic‍ C = Celtic | I = Italic | H = Hellenic | O = other PST = past tense PTCP = past participle PL = plural

About the Wordbook Itself This wordbook was started in 2017. It is based on the following sources: An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary by Bosworth-Toller; the Middle English Compendium; Joseph Wright’s English Dialect Dictionary; The Collins English Dictionary; Lexico.