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ǽ-fest

  • adjective
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ǽ-fest, adj. [ǽ law, fæst fast, fixed]
Wright's OE grammar
§566;
Fast or firm in the law, religious, devout ; religiosus
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  • Wæs se mon swýðe ǽfest

    erat vir multum religiosus,

    • Bd. 4, 24; S. 598, 20
    • .
  • Ongunnon ǽfeste leóþ wyrcean

    religiosa poemata facere tentabant,

    • id; S. 596, 38
    • .
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v. ǽ-fæst, ǽw-fæst.
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Word-wheel

  • ǽ-fest, adj.