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ídel-gilp

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
ídel-gilp, es; n. m ?
Vain glory, arrogance
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  • Hí befeallað on ídelgielp. . . Is betere ðæt mon lǽte sume hwíle weaxan ðæt ídelgielp

    inanis gloriae lentalione fatigantur , . . Tolerandum est, ut. . , interim arrogantia crescat,

      Past. 457, 19-23.
Etymology
[For ídel as adjective qualifying gilp see ídel; II.]
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  • ídel-gilp, n.