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be-prenan

  • verb [ uncertain ]
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be-prenan, be-preðan
To wink; nictare
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  • Tele nú ða lenge ðære hwíle, ðe ðú ðín éage on beprenan [bepreðan, Cott.] mǽge

    compare now the length of the time, wherein thou mayest wink thine eye,

    • Bt. 18, 3
    • ;
    • Fox 66, 7.
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