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idolatry; an idolatrous practice
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  • Deófol*-*gild bið ꝥ man his Drihten forlǽte and his crístendóm, and tó deófollicum hǽðenscype gebúge . . . Óðer deófolgild is . . . ðonne se man þá sceandlican leahtras begǽð þe se sceocca hine lǽrð,

      Hml. S. 17, 47-51.

  • Se crístendóm weóx and ꝥ ealde deófolgeld wearþ ádwésced,

      Jud. p. 162, 4.

  • Ðæt hié Godes ǽ ne gehwierfen tó deófulgielde

    ne legem Dei in Satanae sacrificium vertant,

      Past. 369, 4.

  • Ꝥ man hine forhæbbe fram deófolgylde (

    ab idolatria

    ),
      Ll. Th. ii. 162, 35.

  • Þá Crístenan þe swelc deófolgild lufiað and bigongað,

      Ors. 4, 12; S. 210, 6.

  • Deófolgild

    lustramenta,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 3.

  • Deófelgylda,

      An. Ox. 1899.

  • Þá hǽðnan heora þá leásan godas mid mislicum deófolgeldun (cf. mid lácum and offrungum,

      Hml. Th. i. 504, 18)
    him laþodan on fultum, Bl. H. 201, 31.
an idol
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  • Se cásere ongan timbrian deófolgyld on cirican . . . ðǽr ðǽr ǽnig deófolgyld wæs árǽred . . . ðá hǽþenan . . . deófle offrodon,

      Hml. S. 23, 27-36.

  • Hét se geréfa hí lǽdan tó þúres deófulgeldum ond hét hí ꝥ weorðian . . . þá feól ꝥ deófolgild tó hire fótum,

      Mart. H. 166, 14-16.

  • Syxtum nédde se cásere tó Tíges deófolgilde. Þá cwæð hé tó þám deófulgylde: 'Tówyrpe þé Críst'; þá sóna gefeól þǽs deófolgyldes húses sum dǽl,

      140, 2-5.

  • Hé eóde intó ðám temple tó ðám deófolgylde Astaróð,

      Hml. Th. i. 454, 16.

  • Búton þǽm deófolgelde þe hé bærnan ongan,

      Bl. H. 221, 17.

  • Ꝥ hé weorðode sunnan deófolgyld. Þǽr wæs þǽre sunnan anlýcnys geworht of golde, ond heó wæs on gyldenum scryde, ond æt þám wǽron gyldene hors,

      Mart. H. 220, 28: 206, 4.

  • Hé bebeád þæt mon áfielde diófolgielda þá cirican, and þæt mon his ágen deófolgield þǽr tómiddes ásette, þæt wæs his ágen onlícnes

    sacrarium repleri statuis simulachrisque imperavit, seque ibi ut Deum coli praecepit,

      Ors. 6, 3; S. 258, 8.

  • Hiora ágnum godum, ꝥ sint diófolgild

    idolis suis,

      1, 5; S. 34, 20.

  • Deófolgylda (deófulgilda, v. l.) begang

    idolorum cultus,

      Bd. 2, 3; Sch. 125, 20.

  • Þis tempel mid eallum þám deófolgyldum þe him on eardiað,

      Hml. Th. i. 72, 3.

  • Deófulgildum,

      Lev. 26, 30.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “deófol-gild.” 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/42691.

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