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CIRM

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
CIRM, cyrm, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§387;
A noise, shout, clamour, uproar; strepitus, clamor, fragor, clangor
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  • Hlynn wearþ on ceastrum, cirm árleásra cwealmes on óre

    din was in the cities, the clamour of the shameless at the point of death,

    • Cd. 119
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    • Th. 153, 31
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    • Gen. 2547
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  • In the following references it is written cirm,
    • Exon. 20a
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    • Th. 52, 19
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    • Cri. 836: 22b
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    • Th. 62, 7
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    • Cri. 998: 36a
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    • Th. 118, 5; Gú. 235; 38a; Th. 125, 34; Gú. 364: 83b; Th. 314, 26; Mód. 20: Andr. Kmbl. 82; An. 41: 2476
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    • An. 1239
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  • Cyrm, dyne

    fragor,

    • Mone B. 4413
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  • Cyrm

    clangor,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 5
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    • Som. 4, 40
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  • Wæs on eorþan cyrm

    a noise was on the earth,

    • Byrht. Th. 134, 61
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    • By. 107: Andr. Kmbl. 2252
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    • An. 1127
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  • Hlúd herges cyrm

    loud was the shout of the host,

    • Cd. 148
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    • Th. 184, 14
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    • Exod. 107
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  • Ic gehýre synnigra cyrm swíðe hlúdne

    I hear the uproar of sinners very loud,

    • 109
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    • Th. 145, 17
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    • Gen. 2407
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  • Cyrmum

    clangoribus,

    • Mone B. 6276
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Derived forms
here-cirm, wíg-
Linked entries
v.  cearm cyrm.
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  • CIRM, n.