mann-bryne
- noun [ masculine ]
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Ðá wæs swíðe micel mancwealm, and se micela manbryne wæs on Lundene, and Paules mynster forbarn,
- Chr. 962 ;
- Erl. 120, 6.
fever
; Earle would read mánbryne =destructive fire.
If mánbryne be taken perhaps anincendiary fire
is meant.]
Bosworth, Joseph. “mann-bryne.” 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/22353.
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