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byrele

  • noun [ masculinefeminine ]
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Grammar
byrele, es; m.
Add: byrele, an; f.
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  • Æt þám cnihte þe wæs þæs bisceopes byrele (byrle,

    v. l.) the bishop's cupbearer,

      Gr. D. 186, 22.
  • Be ðám byrle þe ðone apostol eárplætte,

      Hml. Th. ii. 520, 13.
  • Ǽlcan gesettan discðegne and gesettan biriele,

      C. D. B. iii. 75, 30.
  • Gif wið eorles birele man geligeð . . . wið ceorles birelan,

      Ll. Th. i. 6, 11, 13.
  • Hét hé þone byrle beódon Martine ǽrest,

      Hml. S. 31, 632.
  • Ðǽm birilum

    ministris;

    the servants who bore the wine,
      Jn. L. 2, 5.
Etymology
[v. N. E. D. birle.]
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v. wín-byrele.
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