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hlynn

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
hlynn, e; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§352;
A torrent
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  • Ofer þah hlynne

    trans torrentem,

      Jn. Skt. Rush. 18, 1.
Etymology
[Scott. lin, lyn, lynn a cataract.]
Similar entries
v. previous and following words, and cf. hlimme and hlimman.
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Word-wheel

  • hlynn, n.