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FYRST

  • noun [ masculine ]
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FYRST, first, fierst, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§280; §387;
the first entrance, a threshold, door; limen,
  • Cot. 118.
the first in height, the top, ridge, the inward roof, ceiling of a chamber; culmen, lăquear
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  • Fyrst

    lăquear,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 29
    • ;
    • Som. 61, 43
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 26, 42: 82, 15.
[
Ger. first, m. f. a gable, summit
:
M. H. Ger. virst, m
:
O. H. Ger. first, m. culmen, pinna.
]
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v.  fierst first ferhþ-bana.
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  • FYRST, n.