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fore-standan

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to hold one's ground, prevail against
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  • Geatt helles ne forestondes wið ðá ilca

    portae inferi non praevalebunt adversum eam,

    • Mt. L. 16, 18
    • .
For Cot. 149 substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 63, and add:
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