ge-wemmedness
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Ðá ðe Críste folgiað on hwítum gyrlum; and hí standað ætforan his ðrymme bútan ǽlcere gewemmednysse, Hml. Th. i. 90, 2. I a.
corruption, decay, death :-- Gewemmednysse corruptionis, i. mortis,
- An. Ox. 3999.
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Hé búton ǽlcere gewemmednysse wuldrað mid Gode ... him nán þing wiðinnan ne eglað ǽnigre brosnunge oððe gewǽcednysse,
- Hml. Th. ii. 552, 24.
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Gewemednysse
corruptionis (humanae spurcitiis carens ),
- An. Ox. 3712.
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Mid þon gewunon þǽre gewemmednesse synna and mána full, Bl. H. 75, 6. II a. of improper sexual intercourse :-- Geheald þás þíne þínena wið ǽlcere gewemmednysse, Hml. Th. ii. 478, 10. II b.
an impure action
:-- Hí férdon on heora ídelum lustum and on gewemmednyssum,- Ælfc. T. Grn. 17, 15.
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-wemmedness.” 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/50424.
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