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þorniht

  • adjective
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Grammar
þorniht, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§631;
Thorny, full of thorns (v. þorn) or briars
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  • Þorniht

    senticosus,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 33, 41.
  • Tó ðæm þornihtan heáfodlonde,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 263, 32.
  • On ðam þornehtan dúne,

      421, 24.
  • On ða þornihtan leáge, v. 389, 14.
  • Ðǽm ðornihtun senticosis (velut rosa

    senticosis

    exorta surculis,
      Ald. 18, 14), Wrt. Voc. ii. 77, 47.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. dornohti spinosus: Ger. dornicht.]
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  • þorniht, adj.