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trog

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
trog, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§7; §298; §323;
a trough, tub, basin, vessel for containing liquids or other materials
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  • Trog albeus, genus vasis, Txts. 109, 1140:

    can*-*thera,

      49, 425 : Wrt. Voc. ii. 14, 7.

  • Lege on hatne stán on troge, geót hwón wæteres on,

      Lchdm. ii. 326, 5 : iii. 30, 9.
  • Dó on troh háte stánas, ii. 68, 5.

  • Hé sende ðæt wæter in trog

    (peluem),

      Jn. Skt. Lind. Rush. 13, 5.
  • Man sceal habban trogas, Anglia xiii. 264, 14. v. wín-trog.
a trough-shaped thing, a cradle, a boat
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  • Cilda trog

    conabulum,

      Txts. 51, 492.

  • Cf. ciltrog

    cune,

      115, 154.

  • Hé wæs biddende ánes lytles troges, ðæt hé mehte his feorh generian

    exiguo contentus latere navigio,

      Ors. 2, 5 ; Swt. 84, 15.
a water-pipe, conduit, v. mylen*-*trog.
a basin of water (?)
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  • Of ðæm forda on ðone sǽtroh. of ðæm troge on ðone hǽþenan bvrgels,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 456, 32.

  • Tó trogan,

      434, 15: 435, 11.
  • [O. H. Ger. trog alveus, alveolus, collectaculum, canalis: Icel. trog
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v.  troh sǽ-troh leác-trog.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “trog.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/31051.

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