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ge-hwemman

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-hwemman, p. ed
To slope
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  • Næs þæt hús æfter manna gewunan getimbrod, ac mid mislicum torrum gehwemmed (

    the walls were not smooth and vertical but of varying inclination on account of projecting rocks

    ) tó gelícnysse sumes scræfes,
      Hml. Th. i. 508, 17.
  • Cf. hwem-dragen.
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v.  hwemman.
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