folc-leásung
- noun [ feminine ]
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Be folcleásunge gewyrhtum. Gif mon folcleásunge gewyrce, mid nánum leóhtran þinge gebéte ðonne him mon aceorfe ða tungan of
of those committing slander. If a man commit slander, let him make amends with no lighter thing than that his tongue be cut out,
- L. Alf. pol. 32 ;
- Th. i. 80, 19-82, 1.
Bosworth, Joseph. “folc-leásung.” 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/11108.
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