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metgung

  • noun [ feminine ]
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metgung, metegung, e; f.
moderation, temperance
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  • Wísdóm is se héhsta cræft, and se hæfþ on him feówer óðre cræftas, ðara is án wærscipe, óðer metgung, þridde is ellen, feórþe rihtwísnes,

    • Bt. 27, 2
    • ;
    • Fox 96, 34.
meditation
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  • Mé is metegung hú ic ǽ ðíne efnast healde

    lex tua meditatio mea est,

    • Ps. Th. 118, 77.
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v. ge-metgung.
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v.  ge-metgung.
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  • metgung, n.