Beorg

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - beorg

According to the Old English Dictionary:

beorg
Add: I. a hill:--Dún mons, hyll oððe beorh collis, Wrt. Voc. i. 80, 43. Beorh ufeweard monticellus, 54, 7. Þa dúna dreósað and beorga hliða myltað montes ruent, collesque liquescent, Dóm. L. 101. II. an artificial mound:--Beorh agger, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 43, 15: tumulus, Wrt. Voc. i. 54, 5. Cumulus, i. tumulus, apex, aceruus, coaceruatio beorg, Wlck. Gl. 216, 26: An. Ox. 2496. .ii. beorgas litelra stána hé gesénode tó gymnum, Shrn. 32, 22.

Related words: líc-(?), sealh-beorg. beorg

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