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human skin
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  • Fel ufan eágan

    praefolium,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 43, 3
    • .
  • Fel sceal for felle

    pellem pro pelle

      (
    • Job 2, 4
    • ),
    • Hml. Th. ii. 452, 17
    • .
  • Eft ic beó mid mínum felle befangen

    rursum circumdabor pelle mea

      (
    • Job 19, 26
    • ),
    • i. 532, 13
    • :
    • ii. 270, 19
    • .
a beast's skin or hide
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  • Gif hrýðera hwelc sié þe hegas brece . . . nime se ágenfrígea his fel and flǽsc,

    • Ll. Th. i. 128, 15
    • .
  • Nán scyldwyrhta ne lecge nán scépes fell on scyld,

    • 208, 10
    • .
  • Hé breác weðera fella for sadele

    vervecum pellibus pro sella utebatur,

    • Gr. D. 34, 13
    • .
a purple garment
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(= pæll. v. felle-reád. v.Gall. s. v. fello)
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  • Welige mið felle

    divitem purpuratum,

    • Lk. p. 9, 2
    • .
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v. bóc-, þrust-fell.
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