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hǽte

  • noun [ feminine ]
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hǽte, an; f.
Heat
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  • Cíle and hǽte ne geswícaþ

    frigus et æstus non requiescent,

      Gen. 8, 22.
  • Ðá ðá seó hǽte com ðá forscranc hit

    when the heat came then it withered away,

      Homl. Th. ii. 90, 30.
  • On ðære hǽtan ðæs dæges

    in the heat of the day,

      Gen. 18, 1 : Mt. Kmbl. 20, 12.
  • For sunnan hætan

    on account of the heat of the sun,

      Herb. 100, 8; Lchdm. i. 214, 24 : 114, 1; Lchdm. i. 226, 23.
  • Wið eágena hǽtan

    for heat of the eyes,

      Lchdm. i. 352, 5.
  • Eówre gléda náne hǽtan mínum líchaman ne gedóþ

    your embers cause no heat to my body,

      Homl. Th. i. 430, 12.
  • Ðæt hellíce fýr hæfþ unásecgendlíce hǽtan and nán leóht

    the fire of hell has heat unspeakable, but no light,

      532, 2.
  • Ongan mid monegum hǽtum geswenced beón

    multis cæpit æstibus affici,

      Bd. 2, 12; S. 513, 31.
  • Wið wunda hátum

    for inflammations of wounds,

      Herb. 2, 16; Lchdm. i. 84, 20.
Etymology
[Cf. Icel. heita brewing.]
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