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scip-hlæst

  • noun [ masculine ]
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scip-hlæst, es; m.
the body of (fighting)
men on a ship
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  • Claudius se consul fór an Púnice and him Hannibal út on sǽ ongeán com and ealle ofslóg búton .xxx. sciphlæsta ða óþflugon tó Libeum ðæm íglande

    Claudius consul contra hostem profectus superatus est. Et ipse quidem cum triginta navibus Lilybaeum confugit,

      Ors. 4, 6; Swt. 178, 32.

  • Hér gefeaht Ecgbryht cyning wið .xxxv. sciphlæsta,

      Chr. 833; Erl. 64, 19: 837; Erl. 66, 5: 840; Erl. 66, 19.

  • Ælfréd cyning gefeaht wið .vii. sciphlæstas and hiera án geféng and ða óðru gefliémde,

      875; Erl. 78, 6.

  • Ælfréd cyning gefeaht wið feówer sciphlæstas Deniscra monna, and ðara scipa tú genam,

      882; Erl. 82, 10.
a ship of burden, a transport
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  • Sciplæst

    oneraria,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 63, 71.

  • Scyphlæst honeraria, ii. 43, 10 (cf. hlaestscip

    honeraria,

    110, 46).
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v.  hlæst.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “scip-hlæst.” 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/26868.

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