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ord-stapu

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ord-stapu, gen. -stæpe; f.
A step of a pointed instrument, the prick or wound made by a sharp point
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  • Oft mec ísern scód sáre on sídan; ic nǽfre meldade monna ǽngum, gif mé ordstæpe egle wǽron,

      Exon. Th. 485, 19; Rä. 71. 16.
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  • ord-stapu, n.