1768-9 _is_ = them. 1771 _yuel ist bi-togen_, evil is there accused = wrongfully has accusation been made, i. e. I am accused of a crime. _bitogen_, the p.p. of _biteon_, signifies also _befallen_. _bitogen_ may be an error for _bilogen_. 1772 My labour about thy property is drawn (taken up), i. e. I am troubled about thy property. 1774 And to me was thine honour dear; _wurðing_ = honour, respect, good opinion. 1775 _fend sule wit ben_, friends shall _we two be_. 1776 And troth plight (pledge) now _us two_ between. 1779 _glað_ = glad. 1782 Turned backward ere it was light. 1783 _of weie rad_, quickly away. _of liues_ = alive; _of kin_ = akin. 1784 Soon was he far from Laban separated. 1786 _Engel-wirð_ = _engel-wird_, a troop, multitude of angels. "Þer wes Bruttene _weored_ baldeliche isomned."—(Laȝ. ii. 412.) 1787 _wopnede here_, a weaponed (armed) host. "_iwepned_ wel alle heo wenden to þan walle."—(Laȝ. i. 401.) "& sone anan se þiss wass seȝȝd Þurrh an off Godess enngless, A mikell _here_ off enngleþeod Wass cumenn ut of heoffne, & all þatt hirdeflocc hemm sahh & herrde whatt teȝȝ sungenn."—(Orm. i. 115.) "He comuth with so gret _here_ Wondur is the ground may heom beore."—(Kyng Alys., p. 91, l. 2101.) P. 52. l. 1797-8 And Jacob sent far before Him rich gifts, and sundry bearers. 1798 _loac_ = _lac_, _loc_, a gift, present. "ðe riche reoðeren & scheop & bule, hwa se mihte brohten to _lake_."—(St. Kath. 63.) "And bi þatt allterr wass þe _lac_ O fele wise ȝarkedd."—(Orm. i. 34.) "Alle hii nemen þat _lock_."—(Laȝ., later copy, ii. 320.) _boren_ = bearers. A.S. _bora_. 1804 The sinews sprang from the limb. _lið_ = member, limb. See Hampole's P. of C. 1917. 1805-6 Would they (Jacob's kin) no sinews thenceforth eat, His own kin will not forget that usage. 1808 Till the dawning up from the east burst. 1811 _leate_ = _lete_, relinquish. 1818 How shall any man be able to hurt thee? 1826 And honoured him as the first-born; _wurðe_ should be _wurð[ed]e_. 1828 _ðo rew him so_, then had he such compassion upon Jacob. P. 53. l. 1829 _trume_, host. (See Guy of Warwick, p. 291; Laȝ. iii. 73, 107.) "And he arayeth hare _trome_ As me (one) areyt men in fyȝt."—(Shoreham, p. 108.) Cp. _shel-ter_ = or _scheltron_ = _schild-trume_. 1833 Jacob was sorrowful that he forsook (refused) them (the presents). 1835 _hol and schir_ = whole and sound; _schir_ = sheer, pure, undefiled. 1837 _him to frame_ = for his own use. 1840 _tgelt_ = _tyelt_ = encamped. Cf. Ger. _zelt_; Eng. _tilt_. 1843 There King Emor sold him a _piece of_ ground. 1848 She departed leave-less (without permission) from that place. 1851 Her own counsel misled (ruined) her. We might read _for hire listede hire owen red_, for her own counsel pleased her. 1854 _And his burge-folc fellen in wi_, And his people (borough-folk) fell in war.