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þwǽre

  • adjective
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Grammar
þwǽre, adj.
Gentle, agreeable
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  • Scs Arculfus sǽde ðæt ðǽr hangade úþmǽte leóhtfæt and ðwǽre (

    a lamp giving an agreeable light?

    ),
    • Shrn. 81, 17.
Etymology
[Gif hé on Tíwesdæg hip ácenned, se biþ ǽwerd on his lífe and biþ mán and ðwǽre (effeminate?, but perhaps manþwǽre should be read, the text is late),
  • Lchdm. iii. 162, 11.
]
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v. efen-, ge-, mann-, un-þwǽre.
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  • þwǽre, adj.