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on-bryrdness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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on-bryrdness, e; f.
Instigation, stimulus, inspiration, compunction
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  • Mid wíne onbryrdnysse

    vino compunctionis,

      Ps. Spl. 59, 3.
  • Mid onbryrdnysse ðæs upplícan éðles

    with the stimulus that is given by the land on high,

      Homl. Th. ii. 550, 19.
  • Mid godcundre onbryrdnysse monad

    divino admonitus instinctu,

      Bd. 1, 23; S. 485, 24: 4, 32; S. 611, 39.
  • Mid ða godcundan onbryrdnesse monad,

      5, 6; S. 620, 1.
  • Þurh ðæssóþan Godes onbryrdnysse

    inspirante Deo vero,

      2, 13; 8. 517, 17: Blickl. Homl. 119, 18.
Similar entries
v. in-bryrdness.
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v.  and-bryrdness an-bryrdnes á-bryrdness.
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  • on-bryrdness, n.