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ymb-sittend

  • noun [ masculine ]
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ymb-sittend, es; m.
One living on the borders of another's country, a neighbour
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  • Gif ic ðæt gefricge, ðæt ðec ymbsittend (

    those that sit on thy borders

    ) egesan þýwaþ,
      Beo. Th. 3658; B. 1827.
  • Him ǽghwylc ðara ymbsittendra hýran sceolde,

      18; B. 9: Elen. Kmbl. 65; El. 33.
  • Ymbesittendra,

      Beo. Th. 5461; B. 2734.
  • Wé synd gewordene eallum edwítstæf ymbsittendum

    facti sumus in opprobrium vicinis nostris

    ,
      Ps. Th. 78, 4:88, 34.
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  • ymb-sittend, n.