lyffetung
- noun [ feminine ]
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Lyffetung
adulatio,
- Wrt. Voc. 85, 41 .
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Liffetung.
- 49, 15.
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Herige hine ná on ðisum lífe, ac æfter his geendunge, ðonne ne deraþ nán lyffetung ðám herigendum, and nán upáhefednys ne costnaþ ðone, geheredan,
- Homl. Th. ii. 560, 19 .
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Ne hlyste gé heora geswǽsan lyffetunge,
- 404, 29 .
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Heora nán ne gedyrstlǽce ðæt heó Godes landáre woroldrícum sellen for lyffetunge
let none of them dare to give God's lands to the powerful of the earth as a means of paying court to them,
- Lchdm. iii. 442, 32 .
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Ðæt mǽden ne mihte beón bepǽht þurh ǽnige lyffetunge fram hire leófan drihtne,
- Homl. Skt. 7, 86 .
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Hwǽr beóþ ða líðan lyffetunga ðe hine forlǽddon ǽror
where are the fair flatteries that formerly seduced him?
- Basil admn. 8 ;
- Norm. 50, 27.
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Ða sméðan lyffetunga,
- Homl. Th. ii. 572, 1 .
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Lyffetungum befangen,
- i. 492, 32.
Bosworth, Joseph. “lyffetung.” 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/21930.
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