bíte
- noun [ masculine ]
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Hyt ða wédendan bítas gehǽleþ
it heals the maddening bites,
- Med. ex Quadr. 13, 7; Lchdm. i. 370, 14.
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Wið apan bíte
for the bite of an ape,
- 11, 7; Lchdm. i. 366, 24: L. Ethb. 35; Th. i. 12, 5: Beo. Th. 4126; B.
2060.
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Þurh sweordes bíte
through the bite of the sword,
- Apstls. Kmbl. 68; Ap. 34.
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Bíte írena
the bite of swords,
- Beo. Th. 4511; B. 2259.
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Gnættas cómon ofer ðæt land mid fýrsmeortendum bítum
gnats came over the land with fire-smarting bites,
- Ors. 1, 7; Bos. 29, 30.
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Wið cancerádle, ðæt is, bíte,
against cancer-disease, that is, a biting disease,
- L. M. 1, 44; Lchdm. ii. 108, 9.
Bosworth, Joseph. “bíte.” 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/4511.
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