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on-hlídan

  • verb [ strong ]
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on-hlídan, p. -hlád.
trans.
To open, unclose
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  • Onhlídest (

    aperis

    ) ðú ðíne handa,
      Ps. Th. 144, 17.
  • Undóþ eówre geatu, and on*-*hlídaþ ða écan geata,

      23, 7, 9.
  • Deáþræced heolstorcofan onhliden weorþaþ,

      Exon. Th. 201, l; Ph. 49.
  • Ðǽr biþ open eádgum tðgeánes, onhliden hleóðra wyn, heofonríces dura,

      198, 18 ; Ph. 12.
  • Carcernes duru opene fundon, onhliden hamera geweorc,

      Andr. Kmbl. 2155; An. 1079.
intrans.
To be disclosed, to appear
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  • Óþ ðæt wuldres gim onhlád

    until the sun shewed itself,

      2539; An. 1271.
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  • on-hlídan, v.