híwisc
- noun [ neuter ]
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Fæder hiogwuisc, hiowisc, hiuwisc
paterfamilias,
- Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 12, 39: 13, 25: 14, 21.
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Gif hé hæbbe híwisc landes if he have a hide of land, L. Wg. 7; Th. i. 186, 13 [cf. l. 23]. On Cotenes-felde án hýwysce and þóder dél of Branok hyalf híwisce
in Cotensfield one hide, and the other part of Branok half a hide,
- Chart. Th. 107, 26-8.
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Híwisc,
- 428, 17.
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God bebéad Moyse ðæt hé and eall Israhéla folc sceoldon offrian æt ǽlcum híwisce Gode án lamb ánes geáres
God commanded Moses that he and all the people of Israel should offer a lamb of the first year to God from every family [a lamb for an house,
- Ex. 12, 3
Bosworth, Joseph. “híwisc.” 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/19141.
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