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hulc

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
hulc, es; m.
A hut, hovel, cabin
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  • Hulc

    tugurium,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 8
    • ;
    • Som. 7, 62
    • :
    • Ælfc. Gl. 108
    • ;
    • Som. 78, 116
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 58, 30: 85, 74.
  • Gyf hé his scip uppe getogen hæbbe oððon hulc geworhtne oððon geteld geslagen ðæt hé ðǽr friþ hæbbe and ealle his ǽhta

    if he have drawn his ship ashore or have built a hut or pitched a tent, let him and all his property be unmolested,

    • L. Eth. i. 3
    • ;
    • Th. i. 286, 9.
  • Hé wolde geneálǽcan his hulce

    he [the leper] wanted to reach his hut,

    • Homl. Th. i. 336, 10.
  • On wáclícum screafum oððe hulcum lútigende

    lurking in miserable dens or hovels,

    • 544, 30.
Etymology
[
Wick. hulke, Is. 1, 8.
]
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