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á-cwencan

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of flame (lit. or fig.)
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  • Ofþryhte, ꝥ is ácweinte

    compressit (flammantis foci potestatem ),

      An. Ox. 4125.
  • Ðá ðe líg grǽdignysse ácwenton (

    extinxerunt

    ),
      Scint. 112, 10.
  • Fýr ácwencean, Ors. 4, 10; S. 200, 17, Ácwencan (-cwæncan,

    v. l.

    ),
      Wlfst. 157, 9.
  • Ðá fýr wǽron ádwǽscte and ácwencte,

      Nar. 23, 20.
  • Brynas ácwencte

    faculas restinctas,

      An. Ox. 4391.
of other things
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  • Gesihða yfele ácwencð (

    extinguit

    ) hungor,
      Scint. 56, 14.
  • Se crístendóm ne mihte beón þanonforð ácwænced nǽfre,

      Ll. Th. ii. 372, 20.
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