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feaxede

  • adjective
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Grammar
feaxede, fexede; adj.
Having long hair, long-haired; cŏmātus
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  • Sume men cweðaþ ðæt cométa síe feaxede [fexede,

    • Th. 162, 9, col. 2, 3
    • ;
    • 163, 10
    ] steorra, forðæm ðǽr stent lang leóma of, hwílum on áne healfe, hwílum on ǽlce healfe

    some men say that a comet is a long-haired star, because there stands a long ray from it, sometimes on one side, sometimes on each side;

    • Chr. 891
    • ;
    • Th. 162, 9-14, col. 1.
Derived forms
ge-feaxode, -fexede, síd-fexede
Linked entries
v.  ge-feaxode fexede.
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