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sturtan

  • verb [ uncertain ]
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sturtan, (? vowel as in murnan?); steart
To start, jump up
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  • Sturtende (styrtende (wk.)? v. examples from Middle English) se halta gistód

    exiliens claudus stetit,

      Rtl. 57, 27. [Arður up sturte (storte, 2nd MS.), Laym. 23951.
  • Pharaon stirte up,

      Gen. and Ex. 2931.
  • Stirte forth,

      Havel. 873.
  • Þe Romeyns sturte to anon her prince up to rere,

      R. Glouc. 212, 1.
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v.  styrtan.
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