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riht-híwa

  • noun [ masculine ]
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riht-híwa, an; m.
A legitimate consort
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  • Monige beóþ ðara ðe hié gehealdaþ wið unryhthǽmed and swáðeáh his ágenra ryhthíwena ne brýcþ swá swá hé mid ryhte sceolde

    multi sunt, qui scelera quidem carnis deserunt, nec tamen in conjugio positi usus solummodo debiti jura conservant,

      Past. 51, 6; Swt. 399, 8.
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v.  híwan.
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  • riht-híwa, n.