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ceáce

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Wright's OE grammar
§51; §124; §188; §404;
Add: ceóce.
jawbone, cheek
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  • In suíðra ceica ðín (in ðæt swíðran wonge ł céke þín, R.)

    in dextera maxilla tua,

      Mt. L. 5, 39.
  • Þæt wange wið þá ceócan ufan

    mandibula,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 58, 3.
  • On céce

    in maxillam,

      Lk. L. 6, 29.
  • Ceácan

    mala, maxilla,

      Wrt. Voc. Ii. 56, 23, 24: i. 282, 58, 59.
  • Ceócan

    malae,

      64, 44.
  • Ceácan

    mandibulas,

      An. Ox. 1206: 17, 36.
  • Gif monnes ceácan mon forslihð, ꝥ hié beóð forode,

      Ll. Th. i. 94, 14.
  • Ceócan

    maxillas.

      Bl. Gl. Cécan, Ps. Srt. 31, 9.
chaps, fauces,
Similar entries
v. ceác-ádl
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  • Smire þone sweoran mid; ꝥ biþ strang sealf wiþ þára ceácna geswelle oððe ásmorunge,

      Lch. ii. 48, 11.
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