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þurh-stingan

  • verb [ strong ]
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to stab through, pierce, thrust through
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  • Gif man þeóh þurhstingð

    if the thigh is thrust through,

    • L. Ethb. 67
    • ;
    • Th. i. 18, 16.
  • Þurhstinð,

    • 32
    • ;
    • Th. i. 12, 1.
  • ðurhstong ðone cyninges ðeng and ðone cyning gewundade

    tanta vi hostis ferrum infixit, ut per corpus militis occisi etiam regem vulneraret,

    • Bd. 2, 9
    • ;
    • S. 511, 24.
  • Þurhsting his eáre

    perforabis aurem ejus,

    • Deut. 15, 17.
  • Ðæt hé hine selfne ne ðurhstinge mid ðý sweorde unryhthǽmedes

    ne luxuriae se mucrone transfigant,

    • Past. 43
    • ;
    • Swt. 313, 8.
  • Hé hét hine mid sweorde þurstingan,

    • Shru. 131, 33.
  • Þurhstungen

    confosa,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 24, 42.
Etymology
[Weren his fet mid irnene neiles þurhstungen,
  • O. E. Homl. i. 147, 32.
]
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  • þurh-stingan, v.