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þrycness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
þrycness, e; f.
Oppression, affliction, tribulation
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  • Biþ ðrycnisse micelu

    erit tribulatio magna,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 24, 21.
  • In ðrycnisse

    in tribulationem,

    • 9.
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. thrucnessi pressure (Jn. 16, 33)
.]
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v. ge-, of-þrycness.
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