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adela

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Add: also adel, es (?); m. Filth (cf. addled); a filthy place, sewer
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  • Ðá swýn hí gecuron for ðǽre fúlnysse fenlices adelan,

      Hml. Th. ii. 380, 8: 472, 7.
  • His líchama læg on þám adelan,

      Hml. S. 5, 463.
  • Ðæt cweartern wearð áfylled mid fúlum adelan,

      35, 244.
  • Ic mé sylfe on ðám adele forligeres besylede, 23 b, 342.
  • Fýlþe, adelan

    sentina,

      An. Ox. 666: 1738.
  • Adelan

    cloacas,

    3416.
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  • adela, n.