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ǽ-brǽce

  • adjective
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ǽ-brǽce, (ǽw-, eáw-); adj.
Law-breaking.
sacrilegious, impious
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  • Gehýrde gé ðǽra deófla frófor on ðisum eáwbrǽcum ðe úre godas geyrsode ne ondrǽt? Hml. Th. i. 426, 20.
adulterous
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  • Ðæt se wer gewítnað on ǽwbrǽcum wífe, ðæt wrecð God on ǽwbrǽcum were,

      378, 26.
  • Eáwbrǽcum, ii. 322, 18.
  • Be ðám ðe ǽwe brecað oððe ǽwbrǽce (

    adulteram

    ) habbað,
      Ll. Th. ii. 180, 12.
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v.  eáw-brǽce.
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  • ǽ-brǽce, adj.