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wítnigend-líc

  • adjective
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wítnigend-líc, adj.
that punishes or torments
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  • Seó ðwyre sáwul gǽð tó ðam wítnigendlícum fýre,

      Homl. Th. i. 408, 23.
  • Wítniendlícum fýre,

      ii. 344, 12, 17: 590, 13.
that deserves to be punished
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  • Ne gemétst ðú on mé áht wítniendlíces,

      Homl. Th. ii. 518, 4.
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Cf. un-wítniendlíce.
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  • wítnigend-líc, adj.