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on-lǽnan

  • verb [ weak ]
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on-lǽnan, p. de; with gen. or acc.
of the loan.
to lend, grant
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  • Ic eów onlǽne ðás gewítendan, and ic eów geselle ða þurhwuniendan,

      Past. 46, 5; Swt. 351, 13.
  • Se cræft ðe him Crist onlǽnþ,

      Met. 10, 37.
  • Hé úre ðé onlǽnde æfter his bebodum tó brúcanne,

      Bt. 7, 5; Fox 24, 9.
  • Gif hwá his wǽpnes óðrum onlǽne,

      L. Alf. pol. 19; Th. i. 74, 3: L. In. 29; Th. i. 120, 10, 12, 14.
  • Hí ðé onlǽnde wǽron,

      Bt. 7, 3; Fox 20, 6.
to lease, let
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  • Denewulf and ða hýwan on Wintanceastre ænlǽnaþ Ælfréde his deg XL. hída landes,

      Chart. Th. 147, 27.
  • Cf. on-león.
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