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fór-rynel

  • noun [ masculine ]
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fór-rynel, fóre-rynel, es; m.
A forerunner; præcursor
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  • Is se forrynel fæger and sciéne

    the forerunner [morning star] is fair and shining,

    • Bt. Met. Fox 29, 49
    • ;
    • Met. 29, 25.
  • Iohannes wæs Cristes fórrynel

    John was Christ's forerunner,

    • Homl. Th. i. 484, 34: 356, 21: Bt. 36, 1
    • ;
    • Fox 170, 28.
  • Ðæs mǽran fórryneles

    of the great forerunner,

    • Homl. Th. i. 364, 6.
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v.  fóre-rynel fór-yrnere.
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  • fór-rynel, n.