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mæsse-úhta

  • noun [ masculine ]
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the hour of matins on a feast day, the matins themselves
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  • Habbon þonne interuallum . . . bútan sunnanúhtan and mæsse-úhtan

    (festiutatibus sanctorum),

    þonne ne þearf nán interuallum beón,
      Chrd. 24, 7.
  • Gé sculon singan sunnanúhtan and mæsseúhton, ǽfre nigon ræpsas mid nigon rǽdingum,

      Ll. Th. ii. 384, 4.
  • Cf. Crístesmæsse-úhta,

      Chr. 1021; P. 154, 31.
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  • mæsse-úhta, n.