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blód-gyte

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bloodshed.
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  • Wæs here and hunger, bryne and blódgyte on gewelhwylcon ende,

    • Wlfst. 159, 8
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  • Hé sægde ꝥ ðæt nǽfre wæs álýfed ǽnigum men ꝥ hé þǽr ǽnig nýten cwealde oþþe blódgyte worhte

    negabat licere animal ullum interfici,

    • Nar. 28, 18.

  • Tácnað ꝥ micelne blódgyte on sumre þeóde,

    • Lch. iii. 180, 12
      • .

  • Wer þe is blódgita ł wer blóda

    vir sanguinum,

    • Ps. L. 5, 8
      • .

  • On blódgytum

    in sanguinibus,

    • 105, 38
      • .

  • Tácnað ꝥ gewinn and blódgytas,

    • Lch. iii. 182, 3
      • .
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[
Laym. blod-gute.
]
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v.  gyte blód-gíta.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “blód-gyte.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/40610.

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