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wælt

  • noun
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apparently some part of the thigh, a sinew (?)
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  • Gif wælt wund weorðeþ, .iii. scillingas gebéte,

      L. Ethb. 68; Th. i. 18, 19.
  • (The preceding section deals with wounds to the thigh. As regards the form of the word, it might be compared with O.H. Ger. walza decipula, pedica.)
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  • wælt, n.