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smeá-wyrm

  • noun [ masculine ]
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smeá-wyrm, es ; m.
A penetrating worm, worm that makes its way into the flesh
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  • Wið smeáwyrme (cf. wið srnégea-wyrrne,

      302, 12) srniring ...
    seó sealf ðone wyrm deádne gedéþ oððe cwicne of drífþ, Lchdm. ii. 332, 3-26.
  • Wið sméga-wyrme,

      126, 1.
  • Wii]smoega-wyrmum,

      12, 14.
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v. smeáh.
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v.  sméga-wyrm smoega-wyrm.
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