A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary / For the Use of Students

by J. R. Clark Hall

[ healreced] n. hall-building, B 68.

[ heals] (a) m. neck, Gen: prow of a ship. [‘halse’; Ger. hals]

[ healsbēag] † m. collar, necklace.

[ healsbeorg] f. neck-armour, OEG.

[ hēalsbōc] f. phylactery, G. [[hāls]]

[ healsbrynige] corslet, v. OEG 2⁴¹⁸.

[ healsfæst] adj. as a slave, Gen 2238.

[ healsfang] n. fine prescribed in substitution for capital and other punishments, preferential share of the ‘wergeld,’ LL (v. 2·489). [‘halsfang’]

[ healsgebedda] f. beloved bedfellow, consort, wife, B 63.

[ healsgund] (a¹) m. neck-tumour, Lcd, WW.