Gilpen

According to the Old English Dictionary:

gilpen

Take here gilpna in Dict., and add :-- Odde se gielpna (gilpna, ) and se āgīta for his gōda mierringe gielpe, and wēne dæt hē sié kystig and mildheort aut cum effuse quid perditur, largum se quasi miserando glorietur, Past. 149, 19. Ðǣm gielpnan (gilpnan, v. l.) bid leófre dæt hē secge on hine selfne gif hē hwæt gōdes wāt eligit arrogans bona de se jactari, 217, 14. [The Latin original of Past. 216, 9 is : Bona, si qua sibi occulta sunt, ostentare conatur, atque sic per impatientiam usque ad arrogantiam ducitur.] gilpen

Related words: l.