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séftness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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séftness, e ; f.
Quiet, repose, freedom from disturbance
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  • Hié woldon hiera dagas on séftnesse geendian

    ut in privato otio consenescerent,

      Ors. 6, 30 ; Swt. 280, 22.
  • Hí gewurdon on ðære séftnysse (

    of the seven sleepers

    ),
      Homl. Skt. i. 23, 261.
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  • séftness, n.