un-stillness
- noun [ feminine ]
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Unstilnis
agitatio,
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 99, 55.
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Gif hé ðurhwunaþ cnucigeode, ðonne áríst se hírédes ealdor for ðæs óðres onhrópe, and him getíðaþ ðæs ðe hé bitt, ná for freóndrǽdene, ac for his unstilnysse,
- Homl. Th. i. 248, 33.
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Lǽrð ús se deófol unstilnesse and ungemetlíce hleahtras, and unnytte sprǽce,
- Wulfst. 233, 18.
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Hé ne mihte ða unstillnesse ðara onfeallendra menigeo áberan
tumultus inruentium turbarum non ferret,
- Bd. 3, 19 ;
- S. 549, 32.
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On ðæs wífes gebǽrum oufundon ðæs cyninges þegnas ða unstilnesse (
the king had been attacked and killed
),- Chr. 755 ;
- Erl. 50, 3.
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Læcedemonie hæfdon máran unstillnessa ðonne hié mægenes hæfdon
Lacedaemonii, inquieti magis quam strenui,
- Ors. 3, 1 ;
- Swt. 98, 34.
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Hé geteah ðæt hig niorwedon mid fæstenum and mid gebedum hiora líchaman unstilnesse,
- Shrn. 37, 3.
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Se ðe his bróðor hataþ, hé hæfð unstilnesse and swýðe drófi mód,
- Basil admn. 4 ;
- Norm. 44, 16.
Bosworth, Joseph. “un-stillness.” 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/33793.
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