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laborious, troublesome. v. ge-win;
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  • Þám bróþrum wæs swýðe gewinnful and uneáðe niþer tó ástígenne tó þám wæterseáðe

    valde erat fratribus laboriosum ad lacum descendere,

      Gr. D. 112, 17.
  • Ic wolde ꝥ hyra lǽs wǽre gewinfulra

    utinam minus fuissent laboriosa,

      Nar. 2, 29.
  • Hí ne mihton swá gewinnfullicum (gewinesfullicum,

    v. l.) fyrdum (tam laboriosis expeditionibus )

    swencte beón,
      Bd. 1, 12; Sch. 33, 17.
full of trouble. v. ge-win;
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  • Þis líf is lǽnlic and hit is gewinful,

      Ll. Th. ii. 400, 15.
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