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hafela

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Wright's OE grammar
§57; §78; §222; §401;
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  • Ne hédde hé þæs heafolan,

      B. 2697.
  • Hé him of dyde helm of hafelan, 672 : 1521.

  • Heáfde, heafolan (heofulan, lxx. 3) eágum

    capiti, fronti, oculis,

      Lch. i. lxxiv. 4.

  • Men hafelan bǽron . . . Grendles heáfod,

      B. 1635 : 1614.
  • Hí Æscheres heafelan métton, 1421.

  • Hé hafelan onhylde,

      Gú. 1244.

  • Hí woldon on þám hysebeorðre heafolan gescénan,

      An. 1144.

  • Hét Hildeburh hire suna sweoloðe befæstan . . . hafelan multon,

      B. 1120.

  • Se beorhta beág . . . eádigra gehwám hlifað ofer heáfde. Heafelan líxað þrymme biþeahte,

      Ph. 604.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hafela.” 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/51606.

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