stær-blind
- adjective
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Stæ[r]-blind
scotomaticus
(cf. scotomaticorum, cecorum,- 78, 20), Wrt. Voc. ii. 119, 81.
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Næfþ nán man tó ðæs unhále æágan, ðæt hé ne máge lybban be ðare sunnan and hire nyttian, gyf hé ényg wiht geseón mæg, búton hé stareblind sí,
- Shrn. 187, 5.
- Sume unæáðe áwiht geseóþ; sume beóþ stæreblinde and nyttiaþ þeáh ðare sunnan, 27.
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Stærbli[nde]
scotomaticos,
- Hpt. Gl. 478, 20.
- [Bi daie þu (the owl) art stareblind, O. and
- N. 241.
- O. Frs. staru-, stare-, star-blind: O. H. Ger. stara-plint: Ger. staar-blind suffering from cataract: Dan. stær-blind purblind: Swed. starr-blind quite blind: cf. Icel. star-blinda blindness.]
Bosworth, Joseph. “stær-blind.” 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/28673.
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