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wæter-steal

  • noun [ masculine ]
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wæter-steal, wæter-steall, es; m.
Standing water, a pool
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  • Ðǽr synd unmǽte móras, hwílon sweart wætersteal, hwílon fúle eáríþas yrnende (

    sometimes black stagnant water, sometimes foul streams running,

      Guthl. 3; Gdwin. 20, 5.
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  • wæter-steal, n.