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ge-scildnes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ge-scildnes, -scyldnes, -scildness, e; f.
Protection, defence, shielding; tuitio, tutamen, tutela, defensio
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  • Þurh his gescildnisse synd ða fýnd on ðínum handum oferwunnene

    through his protection are the enemies overcome in thy hands,

      Gen. 14, 20: Homl. Th. ii. 140, 27.
  • For heora gescyldnysse

    ob eorum defensionem,

      Bd. 1, 12; S. 481, 4: 2, 5; S. 506, 30.
  • Gescyldnysse

    protectionem,

      Ps, Spl. 17, 37.
  • Giscildniss

    protectio, tuitio, defensio,

      Rtl. 17, 9: 62, 8: 145, 30.
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v.  ge-scyldnes.
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  • ge-scildnes, n.