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BELGNES
CP : compulsory service, LL447 (v. 2-418,
Fron,). ['bene'] II. pret. 3 sg, of bannan.
bēna m., bēne f. suitor, petitioner, AO.
benacian to lay bare, [nacod]
benǽman (ē) to take away, deprive of, rob of,

Æ,AO. [iiīman]
benc f. ' bench,' B.

bencian to make benches, LL455(13).
bencsittend† m. one who sits on a bench,
bencswēg‡ m. bench-rejoicing, sound of

revelry, B1161.
bencðel† n. bench-board, wainscotted space

where benches stand, B. [v. 'theal']
bend mfn. (+b. MtL) bond, chain, fetter,

BH,Bl,Mt,Ps; CP : band, ribbon, ornament,
chaplet, crown, WW. ['bend']
bēndagas mpl. days of prayer, 'dies roga-

tionum,' A8-3292'6.
±bendan to bend (a bow), Pa : bind, fetter,

Chr. ['bend']
bendleorm = bēnf eorm
beneah (pret. pres. vb.) pi. benugon, pret.

benohte to have at one 's disposal, possess,
enjoy : require.
beneced = benacod pp. of henaoian.
benēman = benǽman
benemnan to name : stipulate, settle, declare,

asseverate.
benēotan2to deprive of, rob.
beneoðan (i, y) prep. W. d. 'beneath,'1 under,

below.
bēnfeorm f. harvest feast? bean-feast? food,

required from a tenant? (BT), LL4527.
bengeat n. wound-gash, B1121.
benldan to compel? A 9-110.
beniman1 to take, assume, obtain, AO : take

away from, deprive of, bereave, rob, BH,Bof
Gen; AO.CP : contain : catch, apprehend.
['benim']
beniming f. deprival, WW (bi-).
benitian = beneo'San
bēnlic (oe) that may be entreated, DR. adv.

-līee beseechingly, DR.
benn† f. wound, mortal injury, [bana]
bēnn pret. 3 sg. of bannan.
benne f. reed-grass, BC (Mdf).
±bennian† to wound.
benohte v, beneah.

benorðan in the north, northwards (of).
benoten pp. of benēotan.
benotian to use, consume, ChrB. ['beBofe'J
bēnīip n. compulsory service rendered to &

landmoner at harvest time, LL448. [cp.
bcdrīp]
±bēnsian to pray, supplicate, BH.
benst pres. 2 sg. of bannan.
bēntid f. prayer time, rogation days, MEN 75.
bēntigðe, bēntī'5(ig)e granting requests,

gracious, LPs : obtaining requests, success-
ful,
CHR.

benð pres. 3 sg. of bannan.
benugon ¥. beneah.
bēnyrð f. ploughing required from a tenant,

LL 448(5,2).
be.gnes f. injustice, MtL2013 (bælig-).
+beih =+belg
belhrlng m. bell-ringing, RB.
belhūs=bellhūs
belibban to deprive of life.
beliegan8 to lie round, surround, hedge in,
encompass,
Æ,AO.

belīfan1 to remain over, be left, Æ;A.O,
['belive']

belli end m. survivor, OE<3.
belifian = belibban; belig = belg
bellman to glue together, So9619.
bellmp n. event, occurrence, affair.
beiimpaB3 to concern, regard, belong to, con-
duce to, Bo;
CP : happen, B; Æ : become :
(impers.) befit. ['belimp']

be-lisnian, -listnian to castrate, Æ. be-
lisnod, -ligtnod pp. as sbm. eunuch, wæs
b. 'stupratur,' HGL507.

be!ī'San1to deprive of, pp. bellden departed,
dead,
AN 1087.

bell = belle
belian3 to bellow, bark, grunt, roar, fid.
{•bell']

belief, 'bell,' KC;Æ,CP.
bellhūs n. 'bell-house,' belfry, LL,WW.
belltāeen n. indication (sounding of the hour)
by a bell,
BL1186.

belltid f. a canonical hour marked by the ring-
ing of a bell.
(ep. belltāoen)

belōeian 'intendere,' RPs445.
belone = belene
belt m. 'belt,' girdle, WW.
belūean2 to lock, shut up, close, surround,
enclose, embody, £l,CP,Mt,VPs;
AO : stop,
impede, block up, choke, Ǽ : preserve, pro
tect : shut out, exclude,
Æ.

be!une = belene
belūtian to lie hid, GD29316.
belŷfan (ē) to believe, Æ. pp. belŷfed
having belief.

belympan = belimpan
belyrtan (N) to deceive, cheat, MtL2u.
['fcelirt']
belytegian to allure, seduce, A011228.
[lytig]
bemǽnan to 'bemoan,' bewail, mourn over,
lament, JB.

bemaneian to maim, LCD 3-21420.
bēmare = bŷmere; bēme = bīeme
bemeldian to disclose, reveal, denounce.
bēmere = bŷmere
bemetan5 to estimate, account, consider, AO.
['bemete']

bemTSan1 to hide, conceal, CP : lie hid.
be-murclan, -murenian, to murmur at,
grumble over,
A048".

bemurnan3 (also wk.) to mourn, bewail, de-
plore, be sorry for : care for, take heed for.

bemūtian to change, exchange for, Gu42.
[L. mutare]

bemyldan to bury, WW. [molde]
ben = benn
ben I. f. (±) prayer, request, Lk; AO,