turnian
- verb [ weak ]
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Ða árleásan turniaþ on ymbhwyrfte,
- Homl. Th. i. 514, 23.
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Seó firmamentum tyrnþ symle onbútan ús . . . and ealle ða steorran, ðe hyre on fæste synd, turniaþ onbútan mid hyre,
- Lchdm. iii. 254, 16.
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Hwylces gecyndes is seó heofon? Symle turniende (
volubilis). Gif heó turniende (volubile )
is, húmeta ne fealð heó?, Anglia vii.- 12, 108-110.
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Tyrnincg turniendre liðeran
vertigo rotantis (volventis) fundibuli,
- Hpt. Gl. 422, 66.
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Ad tornionem capitis. Þis ys se lácecræft be þan manne þat hym þing[þ] ꝥ hyt turnge ábótan hys heáfod,
- Lchdm. iii. 90, 8.
Bosworth, Joseph. “turnian.” 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/31175.
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