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hæftan

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Wright's OE grammar
§56; §530;
Add: to give in charge to, handover to
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  • Ne ǽnig man óðerne tó nearwe ne hæfte, ne on unriht ne geþeówige

    let not any man imprison other too straitly, nor wrongfully enslave,

      Wlfst. 70, 6.
  • Fúlum wítehúsa adelseáþe tó hæftenne

    putido ergastulorum latibulo mancipandę,

      An. Ox. 4755.
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  • hæftan,