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fóþorn

  • noun [ masculine ]
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fóþorn, es; m. [fón to grasp, catch; þorn a thorn]
A fothorn, surgeon's instrument; tĕnācŭlum
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  • Wið ðam niðeran tóþece, slít mid ðé fóþorne óþ-ðæt hie bléden

    for the nether tooth-ache, slit [the gums] with the fothorn till they bleed,

    • L. M. 1, 6
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 52, 8.
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  • fóþorn, n.