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hláf-gang

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The going to eat bread.
of ordinary bread
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  • Ðá wicþénas ánre tíde ǽr gemǽnum gereorde gán tó hláfe ... ðéhhweþere freólstídum beón bútan þám hláfgange ... oð þæt hí mæssan hæbben

    septimanarii ante unam horam refectionis accipiant panem ... in diebus tamen solemnibus usque ad missas sustineant,

    • R. Ben. 59, 13-18
      • .
of the Eucharistic bread
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  • Hwilcan geþance mæg ǽnig man geþencan on his móde ꝥ hé tó sácerdan heáfod áhylde, and heora mæssan on circan gestande, and æt hláfgange

    (when he goes to receive the consecrated bread)

    heora hand cysse.

    • Ll. Th. i. 334, 34
      • .
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Cf. tó hláfe gán under hláf; I a β.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hláf-gang.” 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/52657.

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