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food.
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food, meat:
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  • Beren hláf wæs his gereorde,

      Shrn. 110. 6.

  • Be abbodes beódes gereorde. Ðæs abbodes mýse sceal á beón gemǽne þearfum

    of the food at the abbot's table. The abbot's table must ever be shared by the needy,

      R. Ben. 93, 2.

  • Him wæs hláf án tó gereordum and wæter tó drynce of

    solid foods he ate only bread and had only water to drink,

      100, 28.
in pl. a meal, feast
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  • Hé him tó rǽde genóm þæt hé hié ealle tó gereordum (

    filiae nuptiis

    ) tó him gehéte,
      Ors. 4, 5 ; S. 166, 27.

  • Hé fóddor þigeð, æfter ðám gereordum ræste séceð,

      Pa. 36.

  • Gyf hig hwylc hýrédes fæder tó his húse gelaðige, sé þe wyle . . . æt him onfón þá gereord gástlicre láre, and him syllan líchamlice gereordo, Ll. Th. ii. 410, 21-25. ¶ æt gereorde (-um)

    at meat, at table

    :-- Sæt hé mid ðám cynincge æt gereorde,
      Chr. 1053 ; P. 182, 20.

  • Hlengendes æt gereordum (ligendes æt geriordum, L. )

    recumbentis.

      Mt. R. 26, 7.
a meal, feast, refection
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  • Oð ðæt ꝥ gereord (oð þæt gereord, ðá gereorde, v. ll.) gefylled wæs

    usque ad prandium completum,

      Bd. 5, 4; Sch. 569, 15.

  • Þæs hálgan gereordes

    of the Lord's supper,

      Hml, S. 23 b, 621.

  • Be gereordes tídum

    quibus horis reficiunt fratres,

      R. Ben. 65, 12.

  • His gereordes þigene hé ána underfó æfter gebróðra gereorde

    refectionem cibi post fratrum refectionem solus accipiat

    ,
      49, 7.
  • Martha gelaðode hine tó hire gereorde. Hml. Th. ii. 438, 11.

  • His metes gereord hé ána underfó

    cibi refectionem solus percipiat,

      R. Ben. 50, 3.

  • Hé gearcode him gereord

    fecit convivium,

      Gen. 19, 3.
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v. ǽfen-gereord, ǽfen-gereorde, beód-gereord, beód-gereorde, cyning-gereord, cyning-gereorde, nón-gereord, nón-gereorde, symbel-gereord, symbel-gereorde, umiern-gereord, umiern-gereorde.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-reord.” 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/49352.

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