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þífe-þorn

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Grammar
þífe-þorn, þeófe-, þéfe-, þýfe-, þéfan-þorn, es; m.
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  • Ðeófeðorn, thébanthorn

    ramnus,

      Txts. 93, 1710.
  • Þífeþorn,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 33, 43.
  • Þéfeþorn,

      68, 34.
  • Þýfeþorn ramnus vel

    sentix ursina,

      39, 23.
  • Þéfanðorn, coltetræppe

    ramnus,

      285, 47.
  • Þéfanþorn,

      Lchdm. ii. 312, 15: 352, 12: 354, 24.
  • Nim ðéfeþorn, iii. 56, 27.
  • Þéfeðorn

    ramnum,

      Ps. Spl. T. 57, 9.
Etymology
[Wicklif uses thevethorn in the passage last cited, as also in Jud. ix. 14; see, too, Ps. 57, 10, and Prompt. Parv. thevethorn tre ramnus. Thief is given as a word for bramble in E. D. S. Leicestershire Glossary. O. H. Ger. dépan-dorn ramnus.]
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v. þúfe.
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v.  þýfe.
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