bile-witness
- noun [ feminine ]
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Se God wunaþ simle on ðære heán ceastre his ánfealdnesse and bilewitnesse
God dwells always in the high city of his unity and simplicity,
- Bt. 39, 5; Fox 218, 19.
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Hý on bilwitnesse hyra líf alyfdon
they passed their lives in simplicity,
- Ors. 1, 2; Bos. 27, 5.
Bosworth, Joseph. “bile-witness.” 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/4345.
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