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hago-spind

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
hago-spind, heago-, hecga-, es; m.
n? The cheek
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  • Hagospind

    genæ,

      Wrt. Voc. 64, 41.
  • Heagospind,

      282, 56.
  • Hecgaspind,

      Ælfc. Gl. 71; Som. 70, 78; Wrt. Voc. 43, 11.
  • Heortes heagospind

    a hart's cheek,

      Lchdm. i. 336, 12.
Etymology
[Somner, Lye, and Wright print swind for spind, the form which occurs in the transcript by Junius; see note to passage quoted above from Lchdm. i. Eágospind occurs, Guthl. 20; Gdwin. 82, 4.]
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v. spind.
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v.  spind hagu-swind heago-spind eago-spind higo-spind.
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