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wealh-basu

  • noun [ feminine ]
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wealh-basu, wealh-baso,
foreign scarlet, vermilion
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  • Wealhbaso

    vermiculo,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 77, 21.
  • Wealhbasu, Anglia xiii. 29, 56. [The passage glossed in both is Ald. 15. In glossing the same passage wealcbasewere (weolc-(?) v. weoloc-basu; but cf. wealc-stód for wealh-stód, 463, 42)

    occurs,

      Hpt. Gl. 431, 32.
    ]
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v.  weoloc-basu wealc-basu.
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  • wealh-basu, n.