þearf-leás
- adjective
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Þearflǽs hé syrwde ymbe Crist
he plotted against Christ, but he had no need to do it,
- Homl. Th. i. 82, 20.
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Ic ðearfleás (þearfleáse, Job. Thw. 166, 22) hine geswencte
without having cause I afflicted him,
ii.- 452, 16.
Bosworth, Joseph. “þearf-leás.” 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/31570.
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