wyrms
- noun [ neuter ]
- adjective
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Ðis wyrms
hoc uirus,
- Ælfc. Gr. 8; Zup. 29, 1.
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Wyrms lues, 9, 27; Zup. 53, 7:
colera,
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 134, 54.
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Wið eárena sáre ... gif ðǽr wyrms inne bið, hyt ðæt út áwyrpð,
- Lchdm. i. 354, 16.
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Wyrms (worms,
v.l.
),- 358, 16 Sáh út wyrms (of ðam geswelle), Homl. Skt. i. 20, 64.
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Hé áscræp ðone wyrms of his líce,
- Homl. Th. ii. 452, 28. ¶ figurative :-- His wuldor is wyrms and meox, Homl. Skt. ii. 25, 261. v. worms; ge-wyrms; adj.
Bosworth, Joseph. “wyrms.” 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/36995.
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