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ge-sceapennys

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ge-sceapennys, -sceapenys, -scapennys, -nyss, e; f.
A creation, creating, formation; creātio
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  • God geswác ðære niwan gesceapennysse

    God ceased from the new creation,

      Boutr. Scrd. 17, 17.
  • On ðæs mannes gesceapennysse

    in the creating of man,

      19, 7.
  • Se man ðe deófle ge-efenlǽcþ se biþ deófles bearn, ná þurh gecynd oððe þurh gesceapenysse, ac þurh ða geefenlǽcunge and yfele geearnunga

    the man who imitates the devil is a child of the devil, not by nature nor by creation, but by that imitation and evil deserts,

      Homl. Th. i. 260, 13, 15.
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