FÚL
- adjective
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Byrgen útan fæger, and innan fúl
a sepulchre fair without, and foul within,
- Ps. Th. 13, 5.
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On ðínne fúlan múþ
in thy foul mouth,
- 49, 17.
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In fúle wyllan
to the foul spring,
- Cod. Dipl. 724 ;
- A.D. 1016 ;
- Kmbl. iii. 367, 13: 366, 31.
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Þurh fúle synne
through foul sin,
- Exon. 29 b ;
- Th. 90, 33 ;
- Cri. 1483.
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Ne náht fúles ne þicge
nec immundum quidquam comĕdas,
- Jud. 13, 4.
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Wið fúlne gálscipe
against foul lasciviousness,
- L. C. E. 24 ;
- Th. i. 374, 9.
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Ascúnige man swíðe fúle forligra
let foul fornications be earnestly shunned,
- L. Eth. vi. 28 ;
- Th. i. 322, 15.
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Swá fúle swá gǽt
as foul as goats,
- Exon. 26 a ;
- Th. 75, 34 ;
- Cri. 1231.
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Fúl wín
spurcum vīnum,
- Ælfc. Gl. 32 ;
- Som. 61, 127 ;
- Wrt. Voc. 27, 54.
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Ic eom wyrslicre ðonne ðes wudu fúla
I am viler than this rotten wood,
- Exon. 111 a ;
- Th. 424, 33 ;
- Rä. 41, 48.
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Fúl fýr of heora múþe bláwende
de ōre ignem pūtĭdum efflantes,
- Bd. 5, 12 ;
- S. 628, 41: 5, 12 ;
- S. 630, 12.
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Ic fúlre eom ðonne ðis fen swearte, ðæt hér yfle adelan stinceþ
I am fouler than this black fen, that here smells badly of filth,
- Exon. 110 b ;
- Th. 423, 32 ;
- Rä. 41, 31.
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Gif se mynetere fúl wurþe
if the minter be guilty,
- L. Ath. i. 14 ;
- Th. i. 206, 20: v. § 1, 1 ;
- Th. i. 228, 14.
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Gif he ðonne fúl wurþe
if he then be convicted,
- L. Eth. i. 1 ;
- Th. i. 280, 19: i. 2 ;
- Th. i. 282, 21: L. C. S. 30 ;
- Th. i. 394, 6.
Bosworth, Joseph. “FÚL.” 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/12635.
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