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strand

  • noun [ neuter ]
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strand, es ; n.
A strand, shore
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  • Strand litus, Wrt. Voc. i. 54, 24 :

    sablo,

      Hpt. Gl. 502, 77.

  • Se Hǽlend stód on ðam strande . . . Ðæt strand getácnode ða écan staðolfæstnysse ðæs tówerdan lífes,

      Homl. Th. ii. 288, 30.

  • Wudes ne feldes, sandes ne strandes,

      Lchdm. iii. 288, 1.

  • Hí sǽton be ðam strande

    secus littus sedentes,

      Mt. Kmbl. 13, 48 : Jn. Skt. 21, 4.

  • Ða eode hé be strande,

      Ap. Th. 7, 19.

  • Gáþ tó ðære sǽ strande,

      Homl. Th. i. 64, 3.

  • Urk mín húskarl habbe his strand eall forne gén hys ágen land,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iv. 221, 6.

  • Stranda

    litorum,

      Hpt. Gl. 449, 28.

  • Strandum

    litoribus,

      465, 9.
Etymology
[O. Du. strande ; n. : M. H. Ger. strant ; m. : Icel. strönd ; f.]
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v. sǽ-strand.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “strand.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/29106.

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