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blód-læswu

  • noun [ feminine ]
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blód-læswu, blód-lǽs, e; -lǽswu, e; f.
Blood-letting
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  • Blódlǽs is tó forgánne fíftýne nihtum ǽr Hláfmæsse,

    • Lch. ii. 146, 8
    • .
  • Frægn hé hwonne hyre blódlǽs (-lǽswu, v. l.) ǽrest wǽre . . . þæt þǽre tíde blód-lǽs (-lǽsewu, -lǽswu, v. ll.) wǽre frecenlic,

    • Bd. 5, 3
    • ;
    • Sch. 563, 10-564, 11
    • .
  • On þǽre blódlǽs(e) (-lǽswe, v. l.),

    • Sch. 563, 3
    • .
  • Hú mon scyle blódlǽse forgán.

    • Lch. ii. 16, 2: 146, 19.
  • Æfter þon þe se líchoma sié þurh þá blódlǽse geclǽnsad,

    • 210, 18
    • .
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Etymology
[v.
N. E. D. blod-les.
]
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  • blód-læswu, n.