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gief-stól

  • noun [ masculine ]
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gief-stól, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§618;
A gift-seat, throne of grace; donorum thronus, gratiæ thronus
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  • Wile nú gesécan sáwla Nergend gǽsta giefstól

    now will the Saviour of souls seek the spirits' throne of grace,

    • Exon. 16 a
    • ;
    • Th. 36, 6
    • ;
    • Cri. 572
    • :
    • 77 a
    • ;
    • Th. 289, 7
    • ;
    • Wand. 44
    • .
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v. gif-stól.
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