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un-hlísa

  • noun [ masculine ]
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un-hlísa, an; m.
Ill-fame, evil report, discredit, infamy
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  • Unhlísa

    infamia,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 76, 3.

  • Gode swá gecwéme þurh hálige drohtnunge, ðæt him nán unhlísa ne fylge þurh ǽnigne fracodscipe,

    • R. Ben. 141, 4: L. Ælfc. P. 31
      • ;
    • Th. ii. 376, 24.

  • Ðǽm hádum ðe mon nánes unhlýsan æt wénan ne þorfte,

    • L. E. I. 12
      • ;
    • Th. ii. 410, 9.

  • Ðá cwæð Eugenia, ðæt heó eáþe mihte ðæs forligeres unhlísan hí beládian,

    • Homl. Skt. i. 2, 205.

  • Tó unhlísan

    infamiam,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 44, 48.

  • Sume swíðe yfele férdon ... and yfele geendodon on heora unhlísan,

    • Ælfc. T. Grn. 8, 10.

  • Ða wíf ðe heora ǽwe healdaþ wið unhlísan,

    • Homl. Ass. 39, 376: 108, 208.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “un-hlísa.” 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/33448.

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