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þweorh-furh

  • noun [ feminine ]
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a cross furrow, a rough place
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  • Þuerhfyri

    salebrae (cf.

    O. H. Ger. furihi salebras; sulcos
    ),

    • Txts. 95, 1761.
  • Ða unsméþan ðwerfuru

    salebrosos (complanans) anfractus (Ald.),

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 78, 26.
  • Þwyrhfero

    anfractus (the passage in Aldhelm is: Errabundis anfractibus exorbitans),

    • 83, 6.
  • Ðweorhfyro,

    • 2, 20.
  • See also þwyres fura salebroso (the passage is: Genus explanat salebroso pagina versu),
    • 90, 60.
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v.  -fýre.
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