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  • Devotus, i. largus, honorabilis cystig

    voluntarius,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 139, 48.

  • Cystig

    devota,

      106, 33.

  • Óswold wearð swíðe ælmesgeorn and eádmód on þeáwum and on eallum þingum cýstig (cf.

    Osuald pauperibus et peregrinis semper humilis, benignus et largus fuit,

      Bd. 3, 6), Hml. S. 26, 84.

  • Ná cystig

    non prodigus,

      R. Ben. I. 61, 6.

  • Cystigre sylene

    prodiga liberalitate,

      Hpt. Gl. 517, 35.

  • Cystigan

    munifica,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 114, 29.

  • Hí fédað yfle gliigmenn and beóð tó ungemetlíce kystige

    effusis largitatibus nutriunt histriones,

      Past. 327, 7.

  • Swá hé ðá cystgan on merringe ne gebringe

    ut prodigis effusionis frena minime laxentur,

      453, 27.
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[O. H. Ger. kustig bonus.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “cystig.” 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/42496.

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