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hrygile-búc

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
hrygile-búc, es; m.
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  • [?] Of ðam æscene ðe is óðre namon hrygilebúc gecleopad.

    • Chart. Th. 439, 26.
Etymology
[Cf.
ridgil-back a back having a rise or ridge in the middle, Halliwell's Dict. According to this the word might mean 'having a prominent belly' and refer to the shape of the vessel.
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  • hrygile-búc, n.