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rǽpling

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
rǽpling, rǽping, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§607;
One bound, a captive, prisoner, criminal
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  • Wæs ðá rǽpling se ðe ǽr wæs Angelcynnes heáfod (

    of archbishop Ælfheah taken captive by the Danes

    ),
      Chr. 1011; Erl. 145, 19.

  • Hé (

    St. Paul) wæs ðyder (to Rome )

    rǽpling gelǽded,
      Blickl. Homl. 173, 7.

  • Rǽplinga

    damnatorum,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 26, 54.

  • Se wæs gebunden mid ðám rǽplingum

    qui cum seditiosis erat vinctus,

      Mk. Skt. 15, 7.

  • On cweartern ðǽr man ðæs cyninges rǽplingas heóld,

      Gen. 39, 20.

  • Rǽplingas his

    vinctos suos,

      Ps. Spl. 68, 32.

  • Rǽplingas unbindan,

      Dóm. L. 4, 48.

  • Ic geseah rǽpingas in ræced fergan . . . ða wǽron genamne nearwum bendum, gefeterade fæsta tógædre (

    two buckets of a draw-well

    ),
      Exon. Th. 435, 1; Rä. 53, 1.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “rǽpling.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/25528.

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