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ge-tawian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Add: I. to dress, prepare material
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  • Wulfes flǽsc wel getawod

    (conditam)

    and gesoden,
      Lch. i. 360, 14.
  • Ðá þæt land ðá getawod wæs

    dum praeparata terra,

      Bd. 4, 28; Sch. 521, 3.
to treat a person (ill), bring or
put to shame,
of personal action
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  • Sume wurdon getawod tó scande

    some were shamefully entreated,

      Chr. 1076; P. 212, 28.
of the operation of disease
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  • Án man wæs yfele getawod, and hine æt se cancor,

      Hml. S. 6, 284.
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v. ge-teágan.
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