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telgor

  • noun [ masculinefeminine ]
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telgor, tealgor, es; m.: e; f.
A plant, shoot, twig
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  • On ðam dæge ðe God geworhte ǽlcne telgor on eorðan (

    omne virgultum agri

    ),
      Gen. 2, 5.
  • Telgre

    vimen,

      Engl. Stud. xi. 67, 95.
  • Gif hwá mid him ðysse wyrte (

    verbascum

    ) áne tealgre byrþ, ne biþ hé bréged mid ǽnigum ógan,
      Lchdm. ii. 176, 3.
  • Tealgras

    propagines, Blickl. Gl. Ðeós wyrt (wild gourd )

    wið ða eorðan hyre telgra tóbrǽdeþ,
      Lchdm. i. 324, 3 note.
Etymology
[Icel. tjálgr; n. a prong.]
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