twelf-gilde
- adjective
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Godes feoh and ciricean .xii.-gilde
the property of the church, if stolen, is to be restored twelve-fold
(the word, however, might be a noun = a restoration of twelve times the amount stolen, cf. án-gilde; or adverb (dat.?), cf. ix-gylde forgylde,- 4; Th. i. 4, 3), L. Ethb. 1; Th. i. 2, 4.
Bosworth, Joseph. “twelf-gilde.” 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/31199.
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