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ealu-scóp

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Substitute: ealu-scop, es; m. One who recites poetry where there is drinking
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  • Wé lǽrað ꝥ ǽnig preóst ne beó ealuscop ne on ǽnige wísan glíwige mid him sylfum oþ[þe mid] óðrum mannum,

      Ll. Th. ii. 256, 15.
  • Gif preóst oferdruncem lufige, oþþe glíman oþþe ealascop wurðe,

      296, 12.
  • Cf.

    the section,

    'Ut sacerdos ebrietatem et tabernas fugiat, et inordinata etiam convivia,'
      410, 13.
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  • ealu-scóp, n.