mód-staþol
- noun [ masculine ]
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Steðe*-*fæst modstaþol biþ witena gehwilcum weorþlícre micle ðonne hé his wísan fágige tó swíðe
a firm foundation for the mind is much more honourable for every man of counsel, than an excessive variation of manners,
- L. I. P. 10 ;
- Th. ii. 318, 38.
Bosworth, Joseph. “mód-staþol.” 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/23074.
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