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haga

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
haga, an; m.
A place fenced in, an enclosure, a haw, a dwelling in a town
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  • Haga

    sæpem,

    • Mk. Skt. Lind. 12, 1
      • .

  • Se haga binnan port ðe Ægelríc himsylfan getimbrod hæfde

    the messuage within the town that Ægelric had built himself,

    • Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iv. 86, 26
      • :
    • Th. Chart. 569, 2, 5 : 514, 13
      • :
    • Cod. Dipl. ii. 150, 5, 11
      • .

  • Ðis syndon ðæs hagan gemǽru

    those are the boundaries of the messuage [in the previous part of the charter the gift is spoken of as unam curtem ],

    • iii. 240, 18
      • .

  • Ða haganealle ðe hé be westan cyrcan hæfde

    all the messuages that he had west of the church,

    • Th. Chart. 303, 10
      • .

  • Ǽnne hagan on porte

    curtem unum in supradicta civitate,

    • Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iv. 72, 27
      • :
    • iii. 213, 13
      • .

  • Quandam hospicii portionem in præfata civitate sitam, quÆ patria lingua haga solet appellari,

    • vi. 134, 24
      • ; cf.
    • 135, 14, 25
      • .

  • Tó hagan þrungon

    they pressed to the entrenchment,

    • Beo. Th. 5913
      • ;
    • B. 2960
      • :
    • Beo. Th. 5777
      • ;
    • B. 2892
      • .
Etymology
[
Chauc. hawe yard
:
in Kentish dialect haw a yard, or enclosure
:
Icel. hagi a hedged field, a pasture
.]
Derived forms
bord-, cumbol-, fǽr-, swín-, turf-, wíg-haga
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Bosworth, Joseph. “haga.” 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/18013.

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