Glésing

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - glésing

According to the Old English Dictionary:

glésincg, e;

glésing
f. A GLOSSING, interpretation, explanation; glossa :-- Ðæt is glésincg ðonne mann glésþ ða earfoðan word mid eáðran Lédene that is glossing when one explains the difficult words with easier Latin, Ælfc. Gr. 50; Som. 51, 43. glesing
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