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dimnes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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dimnes, dymnys, -ness, -nyss, e; f.
DIMNESS, darkness, obscurity; cālīgo, obscūrĭtas
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  • Dimnes

    cālīgo,

      Ælfc. Gl. 94; Som. 75, 120; Wrt. Voc. 53, 1.
  • Ðis biþ gód lǽcedóm wið eágna dimnesse

    this is a good remedy for dimness of eyes,

      L. M. 1, 2; Lchdm. ii. 26, 9.
  • Wolcnu and dimnys on his ymbhwyrfte

    nubes et cālīgo in circuitu ejus,

      Ps. Lamb. 96, 2: Mone B. 3240.
  • Se dæg is þeóstra dæg and dimnysse

    the day is a day of darkness and dimness,

      Homl. Th. i. 618, 17.
  • Dymnys

    cālīgo,

      Ælfc. Gr. 9, 3; Som. 8, 56.
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v.  dymnys.
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  • dimnes, n.