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wrecend

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
wrecend, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§601;
An avenger
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  • Hwæt hwá óðrum tó wó gedó, God his bið wrecend,

    • L. E. I. 35
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 432, 27
    • :
    • Chr. 979
    • ;
    • Erl. 129, 17.
  • Ðæt gesýne wearð, ðætte wrecend ðágyt lifde æfter láþum,

    • Beo. Th. 2517
    • ;
    • B. 1256.
  • Hí habbaþ eác wrecend

    (ultorem),

      Scint. 39, 13.
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Word-wheel

  • wrecend, n.