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hyscan

  • verb [ weak ]
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hyscan, p. te
To mock, deride, taunt, reproach
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  • hiscþ geþeahtas ealdra

    reprobat consilia principum,

    • Ps. Lamb. 32, 10.
  • Seðe eardaþ on heofonum hyseþ [hyscþ?] hý

    qui habitat in cælis irridebit eos,

    • Ps. Spl. T. 2, 4.
  • Ðonne hyscte hé on ða godcundan láreówas,

    • Wulfst. 235, 25.
  • Hyhsan

    conviciari,

    • Gl. Prud. 696
    • .
  • Hihsendes

    subsannantis,

    • Hpt. Gl. 524.
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v. husc, ge-, in-hyscan.
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v.  hiscan husc hyseþ.
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