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á-hirdan

  • verb
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to harden
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  • Nellen gé eówere heortan áhyrdan,

      R. Ben. 10, 2.
  • Ðæt yfel hiora unrihtwísnesse hié hæfð ðonne git áhirde (-hierde, Hatt. MS.)

    quos malitia suae impietatis exasperat,

      Past. 362, 20.
Etymology
[Cf. O. H. Ger. ar-hartén indurare.]
Similar entries
v. á-hyrdan in Dict.
Linked entries
v.  á-heardian á-hyrdan.
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