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egl

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Add: egle, an; f.
an ail, awn, beard of barley
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  • Egle, eglae, egilae

    glis, Txts. 67, 973. Glis fonfyr (furfur? )

    oððe egle,
      Wrt. Voc. ii. 40, 71.
  • Egle

    aresta,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 287, 21.
  • Egle (-a, MS.)

    arista,

      38, 48.
  • Eára scale (hule, egle)

    spicarum glumula,

      An. Ox. 1412.
  • Eglan

    fistucam

    (v.
      Mt. 6, 3), Wrt. Voc. ii. 72, 25: 36, 69.
  • Elgum

    aristis,

      96, 50.
  • Eglum gliribus (prava seges

    gliribus

    densescit acerbis,
      Ald. 210, 37), 97, 10: 41, 50.
  • Eglum oððe eárum,

      5, 69.
  • Eárum, eglum

    spicis,

      An. Ox. 2361.
a talon, claw
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  • Egl unheóru,

      B. 987. [v. N. E. D. ail.
    ] Cf. egenu.
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  • egl, n.