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á-wídlian

  • verb [ weak ]
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á-wídlian, p. ode.
of physical impurity,
to contaminate, defile, pollute
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  • Sé ðe áwiht þicge þæs ðe hund áwídlige (inquinaverit),

      Ll. Th. ii. 216, 10.
  • Be áwídledum swýnum

    de inquinatis porcis,

      130, 31.
of moral impurity,
to profane, pollute :--
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  • Áwítliende

    profanando (pudicitiae jura),

      An. Ox. 2743.
  • Tunge mín mid ǽlcere leásunge ys áwídlud (profanata),

      Angl. xi. 117, 41.
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v. un-áwídlod.
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