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eóred

  • noun [ neuter ]
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eóred, eórod, es; n.
Cavalry, a band, legion, troop; equĭtātus, lĕgio, turma
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  • Hie gesáwon eóred lixan

    they saw the band glittering.

    • d. 149
    • ;
    • Th. 187,
    • 28;
    • Exod. 157
    • .
  • Eórod sceal getrume rídan

    a troop shall ride in a body,

    • Exon. 90a
    • ;
    • Th. 337,
    • 12;
    • Gn. Ex. 63
    • .
  • Legio, ðæt is on úre geþeóde, eóred

    legion, that is in our tongue, a troop.

    • Lk. Bos. 8,
    • 30.
Similar entries
v. weorod, weorud.
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v.  eórod eóryd.
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