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

by J. R. Clark Hall

[ drif] I. (±) f. fever, MkR 1³¹; ANS 84·324.

[II.] (+) driving, movement: what is driven, stubble.

[ ±drīfan¹] to ‘drive,’ force, hunt, follow up, pursue, Æ, AO, CP: drive away, expel, Mk: practise, carry on, RB; Æ: rush against, impel, drive forwards or backwards, Cr, KC: undergo.

[ drīgið], drīgð pres. 3 sg. of [drēogan].

[ drīhð] pres. 3 sg. of [drēogan].

drīm = [drēam]

[ ±drinc] ‘drink,’ beverage, Bo, Chr, G: draught, Mt: drinking, carousal.

drinc- v. also drync-, drenc-.

[ drinca] (m.), drince (f.) = [drinc]

[ +drinca] m. cup-bearer, NC 293.