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Sigel-hearwa

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Sigel-hearwa, (Síl-), an ; m.
An Ethiopian
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  • Se deófol wearþ æteówod swylce ormǽte Sílhearwa,

      Homl. Th. i. 466, 24.
  • Hé him ætýwde micelne Sigelhearwan, ðæm wæs seó onsýn sweartre ðonne hrúm,

      Shrn. 120, 24.
  • Twegen blace Sílhearwan,

      Homl. Th. ii. 496, 17 : Homl. Skt. i. 4, 285.
  • Sigylhearwan (Sielhearwæn, MS. T.)

    Aethiopes,

      Ps. Spl. 71, 9.
  • Sigel*-* hearwena (Sýl-,

      Ps. Spl.) folc, Ps. Surt. 73, 14 : ii. p. 189, 36.
  • Ethiopia, ðæt is ðæra Sílhearwena ríce. Homl. Th. ii. 472, 13 : i. 454, 12.
  • Ðæra Sílhearwena land

    terra Aethiopiae,

      Gen. 2, 13.
  • Síllhearewena (Sílhearwena,

      MSS. R. P.) land. Lchdm. iii. 258, 18.
  • Ðú sealdest Sigelhearwan (-as, MS.) tó móse

    dedisti in escam populo Aethiopum,

      Ps. Th. 73, 14.
  • Cf. Sigel-waras.
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v.  Síl-hearwa Sýl-hearwa -hearwa.
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  • Sigel-hearwa, n.