Affrica
- noun [ feminine ]
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Asia and Affrica togædere licgaþ
Asia and Africa lie together,
- Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 15, 14 .
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Ðære Affrica norþ-west gemǽre
the north-west boundary of Africa,
- id; Bos. 16, 4 .
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Nú wille we ymbe Affrica
now will we [speak] about Africa,
- id; Bos. 24, 26 .
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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 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “Affrica.” 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/1118.
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