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ár-hwæt

  • noun [ feminine ]
  • adjective
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ár-hwæt, g. m. n. -hwates; f. -hwætre; adj. [ár honour, hwæt eager, brisk]
Eager or desirous of honour, bold, valiant; honoris cupidus, fortis
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  • Wealas ofercómon eorlas árhwate

    the men eager for glory overcame the Welsh,

    • Chr. 937; Erl. 115, 22
    • ;
    • Th. 208, 9, col. 2
    • ;
    • Æðelst. 73
    • .
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Word-wheel

  • ár-hwæt, n.; adj.