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absence from one's own country, generally that which is a result of compulsion or of a sense of religious duty, exile, banishment, pilgrimage
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  • Wræcsíð

    exilium,

    ælðeódignes

    peregrinatio,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 51, 37.
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  • In forsetenesse elþeódignesse

    proposito peregrinandi,

    • Bd. 4, 23
      • ;
    • Sch. 465, 15
      • .

  • Tó elðeódignesse

    ad incolatum,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 75, 47.

  • Tó ælþyódinessa,

    • An. Ox. 11, 25
      • .

  • Þrié Scottas cómon of Hibernia, þonon hí hí bestǽlon, for þon þe hí woldon for Godes lufan on elþiódignesse beón, hí ne róhton hwǽr,

    • Chr. 891
      • ;
    • P. 82, 21
      • .

  • Hé wolde for Godes lufon on elþeódignesse lifian

    (peregrinam ducere uitam),

    • Bd. 3, 19
      • ;
    • Sch. 276, 7
      • .

  • Hé (St. Luke) wæs Paulus geféra in ǽlce elðeódignesse,

    • Shrn. 138, 28
      • .

  • Hé his eard forlǽte for Godes lufon, and on ælþeódignysse fare

    (peregre proficiscatur),

    • Ll. Th. ii. 224, 9
      • .
figurative, of this world
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  • Elhðeódignysse his on þyses lífes langférnysse

    peregrinationis suae in hujus uitae longinquitate,

    • Scint. 29, 1.

  • Wé habbaþ nédþearfe ꝥ wé ongyton þá blindnesse úre ælþeódignesse; wé send on þisse worlde ælþeódignesse,

    • Bl. H. 23, 2
      • .

  • On ðisse elðídignesse (ælðeód-, v. l.),

    • Past. 252, 18
      • .

  • Ðý lǽs ús weorðe tó wópe and tó elðiódignesse ðæs écean lífes ðæt ðæt ús on ðisse elðiódignesse tó fultume gelǽned is,

    • 389, 5
      • .

  • Hé ús gesóhte on þás ælþeódignesse,

    • Bl. H. 11, 35
      • .
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Bosworth, Joseph. “el-þeódignes.” 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/44021.

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