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ge-hírsumnes

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obedience
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  • Getíðige ús God ꝥ wé magon eów secgan his láre, and eów gehýrsumnysse ꝥ gé ðá láre áwendon tó weorcum,

      Hml. A. 12, 310.

  • Hwæðer hé carfull sig tó godcundum weorcum and tó gehýrsumnysse

    si solicitus est ad opus Dei, ad obedientiam

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      R. Ben. 96, 17.
as a technical term, the order given to a monk by his abbot; (obedientia
quidquid ab abbate monachis injungitur, Migne)
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  • Gif þú tó hwilcere gehírsumnesse scapulares beþurfe,

      Tech. ii. 127, 18.
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v. un-gehírsumness.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hírsumnes.” 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/48312.

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