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a-þráwan

  • verb [ strong ]
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a-þráwan, p. -þreów, pl. -þreówon; pp. -þráwen [a, þráwan to throw] .
to throw forth, to spill; effundere
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  • Is mín swát aþráwen [MS. aþrowen]

    my blood is spilt,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2850
    • ;
    • An. 1427
    • .
to twist, wreath, twine; contorquere
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  • Aþráwenan gold-þrǽddas

    twisted gold-threads.

  • Aþráwenum þrǽdum

    with twisted threads,

    • Cot. 50
    • .
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v.  a-dreópan a-þrowen.
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