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be-sylian

  • verb [ weak ]
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  • Hé on synnum hine sylfne besyleð,

    • Wlfst. 78, 16 note
    • .
  • Ic mé sylfe on þám adale forligeres besylede,

    • Hml. S. 236, 343.
  • Hér líð se ealdorman (Holafernes) mid his blóde besyled,

    • Hml. A. 113, 369
    • .
  • Hú oft his sweord wire besyled on unscyldigum blóde

    quoties iniquus additur saevo gladius veneno,

    • Bt. 16, 4
    • ;
    • F. 58, 18
    • .
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Etymology
[
Hie bisulieð hem on þe fule floddri of dtunkennesse, O. E. Hml. ii. 37, 30.
O. H. Ger. pi-sullen illinere.
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v. sylian.
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