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þæran

  • verb [ uncertain ]
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þæran, (? þærran)
to dry, wipe
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  • Hé ðá hét geótan wæter on mundleów and ongan his þegna fét þweán and þæran (other MSS. have þar an, þær ana; the Latin in Jn. 13, 5 is extergere. The word intended seems to be one corresponding to Icelandic þerra, which, as well as the form mundlaug, the equivalent of the rather uncommon

    mundleów,

    the modern version in that language uses in this passage) mid ðý líne, ðe hé wæs begyrded,
      Homl. Ass. 155, 103.
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v.  þerran þirran.
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