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hæft-noþ

  • noun [ masculine ]
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hæft-noþ, -neþ, es; m.
Custody, keeping, imprisonment
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  • On hæftnoþe biþ gehæfd

    he will be imprisoned,

      Lchdm. iii. 200, 34.
  • On hæftneþe gebringan

    to imprison,

      Chr. 1095; Erl. 232, 21.
  • Ðǽr hé on hæftneþe wæs

    where he was imprisoned,

      1101; Erl. 237. 40.
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