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sprengan

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sprengan, <b>II a.</b>
Wright's OE grammar
§530;
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  • Se abbud bletsige þá candela and sprenge (conspergat) mid wætere gebletsedum, Angl. xiii. 403, 547. II b. add :-- 'Gang hrædlíce and spreng (stregd, v. l.) þis wæter ofer þæs licgendan líchaman'. . . Se diácon ꝥ gebletsode waster sprengde (stregde, v. l.) ofer his lima

    'vade citius, et aquam super jacentis corpus projice' . . . Diaconus aquam benedictam super membra illius aspersit,

      Gr. D. 82, 18-22.
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Etymology
[v. N. E. D. sprenge.]
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