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steóp-bearn

  • noun [ neuter ]
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steóp-bearn, es; n.
An orphan
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  • Steópbearn

    pupillus,

      Ps. Vos. 81, 3.
  • Ðam steápbearne ic geheólp,

      Homl. Th. ii. 448, 14, 20.
  • Ðæt mann wydewan geneósige and steópbearnum gehelpe,

      Homl. Skt. i. 9, 63.
Etymology
[He scal biwerian widewan and steopbern, O. E. Homl. i. 115, 20. Icel. stjúp-barn.]
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