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heáfod-gylt

  • noun [ feminine ]
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heáfod-gylt, e; f.
A capital crime, deadly sin
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  • Búton hine hwá mid heáfodgylte forwyrce ðæt hé weofudþénunge ðanonforþ wyrðe sí

    unless any one by deadly sin render himself unworthy thenceforth of the altar-service,

      L. N. P. L. 2; Th. ii. 290, 8.
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  • heáfod-gylt, n.