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ymb-weorpan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
ymb-weorpan, p. -wearp
To throw round, surround
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  • þurh lyftgelác léges blǽstas weallas ymbwurpon,

      Andr. Kmbl. 3104; An. 1555.
Etymology
[Cf. Ger. um-werfen.]
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