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tigele

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
tigele, tigle, tiegle, an; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§96; §146; §322;
A tile, brick
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  • Tigule

    tegula,

      Txts. 101, 1992.

  • Tigele

    figulum,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 148, 79.

  • Tigle testula, Germ. 391, 17:

    testa,

      Ps. Spl. 21, 16.

  • Mid weorcum clámes and tigelan

    operibus luti et lateris,

      Ex. 1, 14.

  • Se weall is geworht of tigelan and eorðtyrewan

    murus coctili latere atque interfuso bitumine compactus,

      Ors. 2, 4; Swt. 74, 17.

  • Genim swealwan, gebærn under tigelan tó ahsan,

      Lchdm. ii. 156, 9.

  • Ða reádan tigelan gecnuwa tó duste,

      114, 24.

  • Nim sume tigelan (tiglan, Cott. MSS.) and wrít on hiere ða burg Hierusalem

    sume tibi laterem, et describes in eo civitatem Jerusalem,

      Past. 21; Swt. 161, 3, 9, 11.

  • Tieglan (tiglan,

      Cott. MSS.), Swt. 161, 12, 20.

  • Se ðe lǽrþ stuntne swylce se ðe belíme tigelan

    (testam) whoso teacheth a fool is as one that glueth a potsherd together

    (Eccl.
      22, 7), Scint. 96, 19.

  • Tigelan

    lateres,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 51, 41.

  • Tigelena gemet

    a tale of bricks,

      Ex. 5, 14.

  • Tiglena

    testularum,

      Hpt. Gl. 499, 28.

  • Tighelana

    tegularum,

      459, 40.

  • Tigelum,

      Exon. Th. 477, 28; Ruin. 31.

  • Hig hæfdon tygelan (

    lateres

    ) for stán,
      Gen. 11, 3.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. ziagel, ziagalo later, testa, imbrex: Icel. tigl; n. a tile, brick. From Latin.]
Similar entries
v. þæc-tigele; hróf-tigel (-tigele ?; perhaps for pl. -tigla, -tiglan should be read).
Linked entries
v.  tiegle tygele.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “tigele.” 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/30455.

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