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wrigels

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
wrigels, es; m. n.
Wright's OE grammar
§598;
a covering
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  • In wrigelse fiðra ðínra

    in velamento alarum tuarum.

    • Ps. Surt. 60, 5
    • :
    • 62, 8.
  • Wæs him wrigils

    fui/ illis in velamento,

      Rtl. 92, 26.
  • God áfyrde hym ðone unrihtan wrigels of heora heortan,

      Wulfst. 252, 4.
a garment, veil
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  • Hí mon midðæm hálgan wrigelse bewríhþ,

      Blickl. Homl. 61, 16.
  • Hálgum wriilcse

    sacro velamine,

      Rtl.106, 4.
  • Be ðý wyrgelse ofer Cristes nesðyrlum,

      Anglia xi. 173, 9.
  • Ðú hí onwendest swá man wrigels (operlorium) déð.

      Ps. Th. Surt. 101, 23.
  • Hé his wrigels geopenode.

      Homl. Ass. 196, 56.
Etymology
[
Adam & Eue makeden wrieles of leaues,
    A. R. 322, 19.
Wriheles,
    420, note.
Wriels velamen,
    Wick. Job 24, 8.
]
Similar entries
v. ofer-, unriht-wrigels.
Linked entries
v.  wyrgels.
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  • wrigels, n.