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orgel

  • noun
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  • Hwǽr is heora prass and orgol búton on moldan beþeaht and on wítum gecyrred?

    • Wulfst. 148, 32
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    Woreldes richeise wecheð orgel on mannes heorte,

    • O. E. Homl. ii. 43, 17
    .
  • The form orguil occurs, p. 63.

    Heó leapeð into horel (orhel, MS. T. : orȝel, MS. C. ),

    • A. R. 224, 2
    • .
Etymology
Cf.
French orgeuil (to which Bracket assigns a German origin)
:
Ital. orgoglio
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Similar entries
v. orgel-líc.
Linked entries
v.  orgello orgol.
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