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a den, lair of a beast
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  • Haran den

    lepusculi cubile,

      Kent. Gl. 1107.

  • Denn

    lustra (ferarum ),

      An. Ox. 26, 47. v. þeóf-denn.
a woodland pasture for swine
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  • Hí geúðen Ælfwolde ánes dennes wið his lícwyrðan scætte, ꝥ is .MCCCC. and L denarios. Ðis dæn is genamod Hýringdænn,

      C. D. B. iii. 490, 11-13.

  • Þis synt þá denbǽra on wealda . . . be súþan eá stánihtan hyrst . . . be norþan eá . . . ceorla den,

      C. D. ii. 216, 6.
  • Belimpað tó ðám lande fíf denn, án on útwalda, brocces hám ðæs dennes nama, and þæs óðres dennes nama sængethryc . . . þonne twá denn an glæppan felda, iii. 227, 31-4.

  • Ðis synt ðá den ðe ðǽrtó gebyrigeað, v. 313,

      14. ¶
    the word occurs in many local names :-- Adiectis quattuor denberis . . . Heáhden . . . helman hyrst, i. 317, 20.
  • Hec sunt pascua porcorum quot nostra lingua denbéra nominamus, lamburnanden, orricesden, teligden, stánehtandenn, ii. 65, 5-8: 75, 26-8: 228, 2-3.
  • Adiectis denberis in commune saltu, otanhyrst . . . et haeseldaen, i. 248, 18.

  • Aet Haeseldenne,

      216, 28.

  • Inn on ðæt eádenn; of ðám eádenne, iii. 385, 4. v. dænn

    in Dict.;

    den-bǽre, stów.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “denn.” 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/42684.

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