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for-þrysmian

  • verb [ weak ]
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for-þrysmian, p. ode, ede; pp. od, ed [þrysmian to suffocate]
To suffocate, choke, strangle; suffōcāre
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  • Eornfullness ðisse worulde, and leásung ðissa woruldwélena forþrysmiaþ ðæt wurd

    solĭcĭtūdo sæcŭli istīus, et fallācia dīvĭtiărum suffōcat verbum,

    • Mt. Bos. 13, 22.
  • Ða þornas bytforþrysmodon

    spinæ suffōcāvērunt illud,

    • Lk. Bos. 8, 7.
  • Ða synd forþrysmede

    qui suffōcantur,

    • 8, 14.
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