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mersc

  • noun [ masculine ]
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mersc, es; m.
A marsh
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  • Mersc

    calmetum,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 13, 42: 103, 10: 127, 55.
  • mærsce,

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 175, 32.
  • Ðat lond at Ðorpe mid médwe and mid merisce,

    • iv. 295, 7.
  • On sealtum mersce,

    • Ps. Spl. 106, 34.
  • Hé ða weaxendan wende eorþan on sealtne mersc (

    in salsuginem

    ),
    • Ps. Th. 106, 33: Blickl. Gl.: Cd. 160
    • ;
    • Th. 199, 4
    • ;
    • Exod. 333.
  • Ne fersc ne mersc,

    • Lchdm. iii. 286, 21.
  • Sumra wyrta eard biþ on merscum

    alias herbas ferunt paludes,

    • Bt. 34, 10
    • ;
    • Fox 148, 23.
  • On feldum and on mǽdum and on sealtum merscum,

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 350, 8.
  • Mersc

    Romney Marsh,

    • Chr. 796
    • ;
    • Erl. 58, 11.
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v.  merisc.
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