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besma

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Grammar
besma, bisme, bysm
Wright's OE grammar
§80; §282; §401;
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  • Besma

    scopa,

    • Txts. 95, 1794
    • .
  • Bisme

    scops,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 16, 5
    • .
  • Bysm

    verriculum vel scopae,

    • 27, 11
    • .
  • Hé hæfde fiþru swylce þyrnen besma.

    • Shrn. 122, 28.
  • Hé sceal habban . . . besman,

    • Angl. ix. 263, 7
    • .
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Etymology
[
O. L. Ger. besmo verriculum.
]
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