BERA
- noun [ masculine ]
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Dauid gewylde ðone wíldan beran
David subdued the wild bear,
- Ælfc. T. 13, 26.
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Eofor oððe beran onginnan
to attack a boar or bear,
- Exon. 92 a ;
- Th. 344, 21 ;
- Gn. Ex. 177.
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Sceall gyldan án beran fel
shall pay one bear's skin,
- Ors. 1, 1 ;
- Bos. 20, 37.
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Bera
ursus,
- Ælfc. Gl. 21 ;
- Som. 59, 69 : L. Ecg. P. iv. 28 ;
- Th. ii. 212, 22.
Bosworth, Joseph. “BERA.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/3798.
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