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stán-hol

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
stán-hol, es; n.
A hole in rocks
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  • Hié (serpents and wild beasts) in stánholum hié selfe dígliaþ

    saxorum latebris occulta,

      Nar. 6, 1.
  • Ðá flugon hié in ða wæter and hié ðǽr in ðám stánholum hýddon,

      22, 13.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. stein-hol spelunca.]
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  • stán-hol, n.