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hamelian

  • verb [ weak ]
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hamelian, p. ode; pp. od
To mutilate
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  • Sume man hamelode

    some were mutilated,

      Chr. 1036; Erl. 164, 38.
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  • Sumir vóru hamlaðir at höndum eða fótum some had their hands or feet cut off: O. H. Ger. bi-hamalon mutilare, pe-hamaloter

    mutilatus,

      Grff. iv. 945.
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[Chauc. a foot is hameled of thi sorwe, Tr. and Cr. 2, 138: hamling the operation of cutting the balls out of the feet of dogs, Hall. Dict. where see also hamel: Icel. hamla to mutilate
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