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fyrlen

  • adjective
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fyrlen, feorlen; adj.
Far off, distant, remote; longinquus, distans, remōtus
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  • Ðeáh ðe he fyrlen

    though he be far off,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 444, 9.
  • For ðære fyrlenan heáhnysse

    for its remote elevation,

    • Bd. de nat. rerum
    • ;
    • Lchdm. iii. 232, 15, note 7.
  • Sum æðelboren man ferde on fyrlen land

    hŏmo quidam nōbĭlis abiit in rĕgiōnem longinquam,

    • Lk. Bos. 19, 12: Homl. Th. ii. 122, 14.
  • To fyrlenum eardum.

    to distant lands,

    • Gen. 20, 13.
  • Mid fulluhte aþwagen fram his fyrlenum dǽdum

    with baptism washed from his former deeds,

    • H. R. 107, 14.
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v.  feorlen.
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