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injury, hurt
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  • Máran him hýnþa oþþe dara (

    detrimenta) hé déþ . . . þár þár gestreón, þár daru (damnum); gestreón on cyste, daru (damnum )

    on ingeþance,
      Scint. 208, 8-10.

  • Þæt sǽd þe feóll be ðám wege mid twyfealdre dare losode, ðá ðá wegférende hit fortrǽdon, and fugelas tobǽron,

      Hml. Th. ii. 90, 14.

  • Dare

    noxam,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 61, 64.

  • Án gecyndelic ǽis gesett, ꝥ nán man ne gedó dare óðrum menn,

      Hml. S. 11, 349; Wlfst, 11, 1.

  • Dere (dare,

    v. l.

    ),
      Gr. D. 207, 14.

  • Dara

    noxas,

      Hy. S. 15, 7.
loss, deprivation
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  • Þonne se mon bið blind, þeáh hé mycel áge, ꝥ him bið mycel daru, gif hé hit geseón ne mæg,

      Bl. H. 21, 8.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. tara damnum, laesio. v. N. E. D. dere.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “daru.” 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/42596.

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