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weorc-mann

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
weorc-mann, es; m.
A workman, labourer
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  • Wercmonn

    operarius,

      Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 10, 10.
  • Woercmonn (werc-,

      Rush.), Lk. Skt. Lind. 10, 7.
  • Wercmenn

    operarii,

      Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 9, 37.
  • Woercmenn,

      20,1: Lk. Skt. Lind. 10, 2.
  • Ǽlc riht cynestól stent on þrým stapelum . . .

    laboratores

    syndon weorcmenn,
      Wulfst. 267, 14.
  • Cyning sceal hæbban gebedmen, and fyrdmen, and weorcmen,

      Bt. 17 ; Fox 58, 33.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. werah-man operarius: Icel. verk-maðr.]
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  • weorc-mann, n.