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fæc

  • noun [ masculineneuter ]
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fæc, (n. and) m.
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  • Fæce

    intercapedine,

    • An. Ox. 2401
      • .

  • Þú byst æfter fæce ꝥ ic nú eom,

    • Bl. H. 113, 24
      • :
    • 23, 30
      • .

  • Ofer ealne geáres fæc,

    • Wlfst. 102, 15
      • .

  • Þá lǽcedómas ne sculon on áne þráge tó lange beón tó gedóne, ac sculon fæc habban betweónum,

    • Lch. ii. 186, 13
      • .

  • Ymb lytel fæc

    paulo post,

    • Past. 283, 1.

  • Ymb tela micel fæc (mycelne fyrst, v. l. ),

    • Chr. 942
      • ;
    • P. 110, 26
      • .

  • Facum

    spatiis, i. intervallis,

    • An. Ox. 3723:

    lustris,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 27
      • .
local,
distance
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  • On óþere healfre míle fæce

    unius miliarii et dimidii spatio,

    • Bd. 5, 2
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    • Sch. 556, 5
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    • 5, 4
      • ;
    • Sch. 567, 11
      • .
space of two or three dimensions.
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v. fæc-full
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  • Ðæt ǽmtige fæc bufon þǽre lyfte,

    • Lch. iii. 242, 17
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  • Hí ne beóð mid ǽnigum fæce fram him sylfum tótwǽmede,

    • Hml. Th. i. 500, 4
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  • Betwux þá cealdan faca þǽre lyfte,

    • Guth. 36, 15
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  • Faco,

    • 88, 15.
room:
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  • Fec

    spatium,

    • Kent. Gl. 649
      • .
difference of condition
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  • Swíþlic fæc and micel rúmes faces tódál

    grande intervallum et larga spaciosae intercapedinis differentia,

    • An. Ox. 1177-1182
      • .
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v. geár-, líf-, wræc-fæc.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “fæc.” 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/44303.

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