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neó-bedd

  • noun [ neuter ]
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neó-bedd, es; n.
A bed for a corpse
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  • Ic in mínum neste neóbed ceóse '

    I shall die in my nest ' (A. V.),

    • Exon. Th. 235, 7
    • ;
    • Ph. 553.
  • God wearp hine niðer on ðæt neóbedd (

    that couch of corpses, Hell ; cf. Milton 'that fiery couch';

    and Icel. ná-strönd the place where the dead came, who had not fallen in battle ),
    • Cd. Th. 22, 19
    • ;
    • Gen. 343.
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v.  nió-bedd.
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