blis
- noun [ feminine ]
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Ne seó héhste blis nis on ðám flǽsclícum lustum
the highest bliss is not in the fleshly lusts,
- Bt. 33, 1; Fox 120, 5: Ps. Spl. 29, 6.
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On heofonum is singal blis
in heaven is eternal bliss,
Rood- Kmbl. 280; Kr. 141: Exon. 18 b; Th. 47, 5; Cri. 750: 48
b; Th. 167, 5; Gú. 1055.
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Ðanon com ǽrest cristendóm and blis fór Gode and fór worulde
whence first came christianity and joy before God and before the world,
- Chr. 1011; Erl. 146, 22.
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Ðú eart blis mín
tu es exultatio mea,
- Ps. Spl. 31, 9.
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Úre bliss on ánum ðé éce standeþ
our bliss eternally remaineth in thee alone,
- Ps. Th. 86, 6.
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Gehýrde he of hrófe ðære ylcan cyricean upp astígan ðone ylcan blisse song
audivit ascendere de tecto ejusdem oratorii idem lætitiæ canticum,
- Bd. 4, 3; S. 568, 2: Bt. 24, 4; Fox 86, 32: Andr. Kmbl. 2130; An.
1066.
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Stefn blisse
vox exultationis,
- Ps. Spl. 117, 15.
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Þeówiaþ Drihtne on blisse, [and] insteppaþ oððe ingáþ on gesihþe his on blisse
servite Domino in lætitia, [et] introite in conspectu ejus in exultatione,
- Ps. Lamb. 99, 2.
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Ðis is se dæg ðæne Drihten worhte eádigum to blisse
this is the day which the Lord made for joy to the blessed,
- Menol. Fox 125; Men. 62: Exon. 15 b; Th. 35, 2; Cri. 552.
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Ðæt bearn bringeþ blisse ðé
that infant [Christ] bringeth bliss to thee,
- Exon. 8 b; Th. 5, 11; Cri. 68: Chr. 975; Erl. 126, 30; Edg.
56.
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Ðú eart on heofonum blissa beorhtost
thou art the brightest of joys in heaven,
- Hy. 7, 10; Hy. Grn. ii. 287, 10: Exon. 26 a; Th. 77, 15; Cri.
1257.
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Se burgstede wæs blissum gefylled
the city-place was filled with joys,
- Exon. 52 a; Th. 181, 11; Gú. 1291: 27 b; Th. 82, 31; Cri.
1347.
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Blissum hrémig
exulting in gladness,
- Elen. Kmbl. 2273; El. 1138: Exon. 48 b; Th. 168, 18; Gú.
1079.
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Hí me to wendon heora bacu bitere, and heora blisse from
they turned their bitter backs on me, and [took] their friendship from [me],
- Bt. Met. Fox 2, 30; Met. 2, 15.
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Þurh ðé eorþbúende ealle onfóþ blisse mínre and bletsunge
through thee all dwellers upon earth shall receive my grace and blessing,
- Cd. 84; Th. 105, 30; Gen. 1761: 106; Th. 140, 21; Gen.
2331.
Bosworth, Joseph. “blis.” 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/4686.
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