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níþ-hell

  • noun [ feminine ]
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hell where malice and wickedness reign (?)
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  • Þú scealt faran intó þǽre nigenda níþhelle (hnígende intó þǽre níþhelle (niþerhelle

    lower hell ? The MS. is a late one

    )?
      Cf. hé tó helle hnígan sceolde. Sat. 375), Hml. A. 174, 150.
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v.  hel.
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