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reord

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
reord, e : f, : es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§367;
Speech, tongue, language, voice
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  • Reord ðín ðæc gecýðeþ

    loquela tua manifestum to facit,

      Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 26, 73.

  • Reord wæs eorþbúendum án gemǽne '

    and the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech,

    '
      Cd. Th. 98, 25; Gen. 1635.

  • Reord up ástág

    voices rose high,

      Exon. Th. 246, 16; Jul. 62.

  • Æt ealra manna gehwæs múþes reorde

    from the voice of each man's mouth,

    Soul
      Kmbl. 186; Seel. Verc. 93.

  • Herian God háligum reorde,

      Hy. 3, 58.

  • Heofonríces weard spræc hálgan reorde,

      Cd. Th. 89, 22; Gen. 1484 : 248, 10; Dan. 511.

  • Wit scíran reorde song áhófan,

      Exon. Th. 324, 32; Víd. 103.

  • Geác monaþ geómran reorde,

      309, 7; Seef. 53.

  • Ðæt him ða swá cúþe wǽron swá his ágene reorde ðe hé on ácenned wæs ut tam notas ac familiares sibi eas (Latin and Greek),

    quam nativitatis suae loquelam haberet,

      Bd. 5, 23; S. 645, 17.

  • Stefn in becom under hárne stán . . . hordweard oncneów mannes reorde,

      Beo. Th. 5103; B. 2555.

  • Hí gehýrdon hlúde reorde, ðínes múþes ða mǽran word,

      Ps. Th. 137, 5.

  • Hé reorde gesette eorþbúendum ungelíce,

      Cd. Th. 101, 19; Gen. 1684.

  • Se hálga wer hergende wæs Meotudes miltse, and his módsefan rehte þurh reorde,

      Exon. Th. 188, 25; Az. 51 : 111, 24; Gú. 131.

  • Ic glidan reorde múþe gemǽne,

      406, 23; Rú. 25, 5.

  • Se ðe reorda gehwæs ryne gemiclaþ ðara ðe noman Scyppendes hergan willaþ,

      4, 3; Cri. 47.

  • Reordana

    locutionem,

      Jn. Skt. p. 7, 10.

  • Hý mislíce mongum reordum wóðe hófun,

      Exon. Th. 156, 6; Gú. 870.

  • Fugla cynn songe lofiaþ, mǽraþ módigne meaglum reordum,

      221, 22; Ph. 338.

  • Hé ús syleþ missenlícu mód, monge reorde,

      334, 9; Gn. Ex. 13.
  • [Orm. reord, rerd sound, voice : Ps. rorde sonus : Ayenb. ecko, þet is þe rearde þet ine þe heȝe helles comþ aȝen. and acordeþ to al þet me him zayþ : Goth. razda speech, tongue : O. H. Ger. rarta modulatio : Icel. rödd voice.] v, ge-reord.
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v.  ge-reord.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “reord.” 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/25713.

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