gliw
- noun [ neuter ]
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Ðý læs ðe him con leóða worn, oððe mid hondum con hearpan grétan, hafaþ him his gliwes giefe
unless he knows many songs, or with hands can greet the harp, has his gift of glee,
- Exon. 91 b ;
- Th. 344, 11 ;
- Gn. Ex. 172 .
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Glad wæs ic gliwum
glad was I in glee,
- 94 a ;
- Th. 352, 29 ;
- Reim. 3 .
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Gumum to gliwe
for delight to men,
- 57 b ;
- Th. 207, 9 ;
- Ph. 139 .
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Ðæt geára iú gliwes cræfte mid gieddingum guman oft wrecan
what of yore, by art of minstrelsy, with their lays men oft related,
- 92 b ;
- Th. 347, 12 ;
- Sch. 11 .
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Wynsum gliw
facetiæ,
- Ælfc. Gl. 115 ;
- Som. 80, 39 ;
- Wrt. Voc. 61, 19 :
- Cot. 132 :
- 214 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “gliw.” 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/17250.
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