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wær-wyrde

  • adjective
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wær-wyrde, adj.
Cautious of speech, prudent in speech, careful of one's words
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  • Wærwyrde sceal wísfæst hæle breóstum hycgan, nales breahtme hlúd,

      Exon. Th. 303, 22; Fä. 57.
  • Cf. hræd-wyrde.
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Word-wheel

  • wær-wyrde, adj.