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nǽdl

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
nǽdl, e; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§119; §219; §276; §285; §304; §370; §563;
A needle
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  • Nǽdl

    acus,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 85, 4 : Ælfc. Gr. 11
    • ;
    • Som. 15, 18.
  • Hwanon seámere nǽdl

    unde sartori acus,

    • Coll. Monast. Th. 30, 33.
  • Þurh nǽdle (nédle, Rush.) eáge

    per foramen acus,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 19, 24 : Lk. Skt. 18, 25.
  • Þurh nǽdle þyrel,

    • Mk. Skt. 10, 25 : Wrt. Voc. ii. 73, 1.
  • Nǽdle sceorpran,

    • Soul Kmbl. 230
    • ;
    • Seel. 116.
  • Mið nédle

    acu,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 117, 37.
  • Mið naeðlae,

    • Ep. Gl. 19 f, 30.
Etymology
[
Goth. néþla
:
O. Sax. nádla
:
O. Frs. nédle
:
O. H. Ger. nádala
:
Icel. nál.
]
Similar entries
v. feax-, hǽr-nǽdl.
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