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feohte

  • noun [ feminine ]
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feohte, an; f.
A fight, combat; pugna
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  • Wearþ him seó feohte tó grim

    the fight was too severe for them,

    • Exon. 84 a
    • ;
    • Th. 317, 16
    • ;
    • Mód. 66.
  • Nó ic gefrægn heardran feohtan

    I have not heard of a harder fight,

    • Beo. Th. 1157
    • ;
    • B. 576: Exon. 102 b
    • ;
    • Th. 388, 7
    • ;
    • Rä. 6, 4: Andr. Kmbl. 2045
    • ;
    • An. 1025.
  • We ðǽt ellenweorc feohtan fremedon

    we have achieved that valourous deed by fighting,

    • Beo. Th. 1922
    • ;
    • B. 959.
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