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tó-wrecan

  • verb [ strong ]
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tó-wrecan, p. -wræc, pl. -wrǽcon ; pp. -wrecen
To drive in different directions, scatter, disperse
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  • Weorðaþ tówrecene wíde ealle ða ðe unrihtes ǽror worhtan

    dispergeniur omnes qui operantur iniiquitatem,

      Ps. Th. 91, 8: 58, 15.
  • Siendon wé tówrecene geond wídne grund, heápum

    tó-

    hworfene,
      Cd. Th. 235, 4; Dan. 301: Exon. Th. 186, 17 ; Az. 21: 16, 24; Cri. 258: Eten. Kmbl. 261; El. 131.
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