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Affrica

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Affrica, indecl: but Lat. Affrica, gen. æ; acc. am; f.
Africa
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  • Asia and Affrica togædere licgaþ

    Asia and Africa lie together,

    • Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 15, 14
    • .
  • Ðære Affrica norþ-west gemǽre

    the north-west boundary of Africa,

    • id; Bos. 16, 4
    • .
  • Nú wille we ymbe Affrica

    now will we [speak] about Africa,

    • id; Bos. 24, 26
    • .
  • Hý ða þrý dǽlas on þreó tonemdon — Asiam, and Európam, and Affricam

    they named the three parts by three names — Asia, and Europe, and Africa,

    • id; Bos. 15, 5 : 5, 11
    • ;
    • Bos. 109, 23: 6, 30
    • ;
    • Bos. 126, 32
    • .
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v.  Africa.
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  • Affrica, n.