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  • noun [ neuter ]
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bý, es; n?
A dwelling, habitation; habitatio
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  • Se ðe hús oððe lytel [MS. lytelo] bý hæfde in byrgenum [MS. byrgennum]

    qui domicilium habebat in monumentis,

      Mk. Skt. Lind. 5, 3.
  • Hence, by and bye in the termination of the names of places.
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