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wearg-ród

  • noun [ feminine ]
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wearg-ród, e; f.
A gallows, gibbet
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  • Waergrood

    furcimen,

      Txts. 65, 930.
  • Uuergród, uaergród

    furca,

      62, 409.
  • Wearhród, Wrt. Voc. ii. 36, 68: 70, 24: 152, 1: eculeus vel

    calasta,

    i.
      55, 52.
  • We[rg]ród

    catasta,

    ii.
      22, 23.
  • Of ðam þorne on ða wærhróda; of dám ródun,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 345, 5.
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v. wearg-treów.
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v.  werod wearg-treów.
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