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mylen-gear

  • noun [ masculine ]
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mylen-gear, es; m.
A mill-yair (yair an enclosure for catching fish. v. D. D. yair)
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  • Þæs hagan gemǽre æt Wintanceastre líð úp of þǽm forda on þone westmestan mylengear westeweardne; þæt eást on þone ealden welig, and þonan úp andlanges þæs eástran mylengeares . . . on þone ealdan mylengear; þæt þǽr andlanges þæs ealdan myle[n]geares oð hit fácað on þǽm ífihtan æsce; þæt súð ofer þá twifealdan fordas . . . forð þæt hit sticaþ eft on þǽm westemestan mylengeare,

      C. D. B. ii. 305, 22-30.

  • Andlang eá on ðone mulenger; ðonan andlang ðære mylendíc,

      C. D. v. 383, 11.
  • On ðone ealdan myliar ðǽr ðá welegas standað; ðæt west andlang human, iii. 421, 32.
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v.  gear myliær.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “mylen-gear.” 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/55669.

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