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CWUDU

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
CWUDU, cwuda, cweodo, cwidu, cudu; gen.ues wes; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§103; §266; §362;
What is chewed, a cud, quid ; manducatum, rumen
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  • Ðe heora cudu ne ceówaþ: ða clǽnan nýtenu ðe heora cudu ceówaþ M. H. 138b. ¶ Hwít cwudu white cud, mastich; an odoriferous gum from the mastich-tree, which was called by Lin. pistacia lentiscas. This gum was used for chewing in the East; mastiche = μαστίχη Hwit cwudu

    which chew not their cud: the clean beasts which chew their cud, mastich,

    • L. M. 1,
    • 23;
    • Lchdm. ii. 66,
    • 3.
  • Gedó gódne dǽl ðǽron hwítes cweodowes

    put a good deal of mastich therein,

    • 2,
    • 14;
    • Lchdm. ii. 192,
    • 6.
  • Ofersceade mid hwítes cwidues duste

    sprinkle over with dust of mastich,

    • 2,
    • 3;
    • Lchdm. ii. 182
    • , 3.
  • Of hwítum cwidue and wíne

    with mastich and wine,

    • 2,
    • 4;
    • Lchdm. ii. 182,
    • 17.
  • Hwít cwudu gecnuwa swíðe smale

    pound mastich very small,

    • 1,
    • 13;
    • Lchdm. ii. 56, 5: 1,
    • 8;
    • Lchdm. ii. 54, 3: 1,
    • 47;
    • Lchdm. ii. 118, 29: 3,
    • 2;
    • Lchdm. ii. 308,
    • 24.
  • Genim ele and gedó hwít cwuda on ðone ele

    take oil and put mastich into the oil,

    • 2,
    • 2;
    • Lchdm. ii. 178, 26: 2. 52
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 270,
    • 28.
  • Nim hwít cudu

    take mastich,

    • Lchdm. iii. 72, 15: 124, 25: 134,
    • 10.
Etymology
[
Prompt.cudde :
Wyc. code, quede, quide, kude :
Orm. cude
.]
Linked entries
v.  cud cweodo cwidu cwuda cud hwít cwidu.
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  • CWUDU, n.