List of Old English Words in the OED/A

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 * Old English||English
 * Aa n. ||River, Stream, Ea
 * Abb n.||The woof or weft in web
 * Abbotric n.||Abbacy, Abbotship
 * Abeilan vb.||Vex, Offend
 * Abane vb.||Put under church ban, Anathemtize, Summarily proclaim
 * Abed adv.||Laid up; To bring-a-bed: to deliver of a child
 * Abede vb||Announce
 * Abere adj.||Clear & evident by proof, manifest, Notorious
 * Abere-murder n.||Plain or downright murder; not manslaughter, unpremeditated killing or chance-medley
 * Abide vb.||Wait, Stay, Remain; Continue to be; Remain true to, Faithful; Stand firm; Put up with
 * Aboutwards adv,||Being near to
 * Acale adj.||Cold
 * Achoke vb.||Suffocate
 * Acheless adj.||Without ache or throb (cf. sickless)
 * Acome vb.||Reach, Attain, Arrive
 * Acre breadth n.||4 poles or 22 yards
 * Acredale n.||Land in common field
 * Acre length n.||40 poles or a furlong
 * Acreman n.||Farmer, Husbandman, Cultivator, Ploughman, Till(er)man
 * Ad n.||Fire, Blazing pile, Funeral pyre
 * Adawe vb.||Put to death, Put out of existence, Kill, Execute
 * Adaw vb. ||Wake up, Arouse from dream, sleep or swoon
 * Adder n.||A Serpent; The old serpent, the devil, viper
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly
 * Achoke vb.||Suffocate
 * Acheless adj.||Without ache or throb (cf. sickless)
 * Acome vb.||Reach, Attain, Arrive
 * Acre breadth n.||4 poles or 22 yards
 * Acredale n.||Land in common field
 * Acre length n.||40 poles or a furlong
 * Acreman n.||Farmer, Husbandman, Cultivator, Ploughman, Till(er)man
 * Ad n.||Fire, Blazing pile, Funeral pyre
 * Adawe vb.||Put to death, Put out of existence, Kill, Execute
 * Adaw vb. ||Wake up, Arouse from dream, sleep or swoon
 * Adder n.||A Serpent; The old serpent, the devil, viper
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly
 * Acreman n.||Farmer, Husbandman, Cultivator, Ploughman, Till(er)man
 * Ad n.||Fire, Blazing pile, Funeral pyre
 * Adawe vb.||Put to death, Put out of existence, Kill, Execute
 * Adaw vb. ||Wake up, Arouse from dream, sleep or swoon
 * Adder n.||A Serpent; The old serpent, the devil, viper
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly
 * Adaw vb. ||Wake up, Arouse from dream, sleep or swoon
 * Adder n.||A Serpent; The old serpent, the devil, viper
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly
 * Adder n.||A Serpent; The old serpent, the devil, viper
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly
 * Adder's bolt n.||Dragon-fly; Adder's fly