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hlid

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
hlid, es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§96; §325; §344;
A lid, cover, the opening which is closed by the cover
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  • Hlidd

    opertorium,

      Ps. Spl. 101, 28.
  • Ðá lédon ða þegenas ðone Hǽlend ðǽron and mid hlide belucon úre ealra Álýsend

    then the thanes laid Jesus therein, and closed up with a cover the Redeemer of as all,

      Homl. Th. ii. 262, 4.
  • Se engel áwylte ðæt hlid of ðære þryh

    the angel rolled away the cover from the tomb,

    i.
      222, 8.
  • Hé tóáwylte mycelne stán tó hlide ðære byrgene

    advolvit saxum magnum ad ostium monumenti,

      Mt. Kmbl. 27, 60.
Etymology
[Icel. hlið gate, gateway: O. H. Ger. hlit operculum.]
Derived forms
DER. ge-hlid.
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  • hlid, n.