þing-gemearc
- noun [ neuter ]
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Ðá wæs ágangen tú hund and þreó geteled rímes swylce þrittig eáe þinggemearces wintra
measuring by the events that had happened two hundred and thirty-three years would be counted as past, things had been going on for two hundred and thirty-three years,
- Elen. Kmbl. 6; El. 3.
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Ðá wæs first ágán þinggemearces bútan þrím nihtum
things had gone on till there remained only three days of the allotted time,
- Andr. Kmbl. 295; An. 148.
Bosworth, Joseph. “þing-gemearc.” 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/31870.
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