fyrst-mearc
- noun [ feminine ]
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Sunne oncneów fyrstmearc his
the sun knew his appointed time,
- Ps. Spl. T. 103, 20.
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Him eft-cymeþ æfter fyrstmearce feorh
life returns to it after a space of time,
- Exon. 59 a ;
- Th. 213, 11 ;
- Ph. 223 : Andr. Recd. 269 ;
- An. 133 : Elen. Kmbl. 2065 ;
- El. 1034.
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Ymb geára fyrstmearc
after a space of years; interjecio tempŏre aliquanto,
- Bd. 3, 17 ;
- S. 543, 47 : Cd. 202 ;
- Th. 251, 8 ;
- Dan. 560.
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Bútan fyrstmearce ǽnigre reste
sĭne ulla quiētis intercăpēdĭne,
- Bd. 5, 12 ;
- S. 628, 3.
Bosworth, Joseph. “fyrst-mearc.” 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/13030.
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