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of-þringan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Wright's OE grammar
§653;
to throng, crowd, press upon
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  • Ðeós menign ðe ofþrincþ '

    the multitude throng thee and press thee'

    (A.
      V. ), Homl. Th. ii. 394, 15.
  • Ðæt hí hine ne ofþrungon '

    lest they should throng him'

    (A.
      V. ), Mk. Skt. 3, 9.
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  • of-þringan, v.