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cnyss

  • noun [ feminine ]
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cnyss, (?), e; f.
A beating; pulsus
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  • Cardiacus (glossed by cardian, i.e. pulsum cordis patiens) heortan cnysse (þrowiende),

      Hpt. 31, 13, 321.
  • Or is heort-ancnysse (= -angnysse) to be read ? Cf. cardiacus dicitur qui patitur laborem cordis, vel morbus cordis heortcoþa

    vel

    ece,
      Wrt. Voc. i. 128, 64.
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v. cnyssan, ge-cnos.
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v.  heort-angness.
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  • cnyss, n.