scearpness
- noun [ feminine ]
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Scearpnes
acies,
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 2, 19.
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Sió scearpnes ðæs æpples
acies pupillae,
- Past. 11, 4; Swt. 69, 3.
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Seó scearpnes mínra eágena nis nú mid mé
lumen oculorum meorum non est mecum, Ps.
- Th. 37, 10.
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Heó (
betony
) gegódaþ ðæra eágena scearpnesse,- Lchdm. i. 72, 16.
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Hí ðæs módes eágena scearpnesse náuht gebétaþ tó ðære sceáwunga ðære sóðan gesǽlþe,
- Bt. 34, 8; Fox 144, 32: Met. 21, 24.
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On his módes scearpnesse
aciem mentis,
- Past. 16, 1; Swt. 99, 9.
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Wæs hé náwiht hefig . . . ne hé cnihtlíce gálnysse næs begangende . . . ac on his scearpnysse hé weóx,
- Guthl. 2; Gdwin. 12, 13-20.
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Ealle wóhnyssa beóþ gerihte and scearpnyssa gesméðode,
- Homl. Th. i. 360, 34.
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Sió scearpnes
the acidity of the humours,
- Lchdm. ii. 28, 1.
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Ðæs ecedes afre scearpnes,
- 224, 22.
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Se líchama gefélþ ðæs sealtes scearpnesse,
- Wulfst. 35, 6.
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For ðære sealfe scearpnesse (
to make the salve effectual
) genim wífes meoluc, ii.- 28, 7.
Bosworth, Joseph. “scearpness.” 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/26614.
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