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hlosnian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to listen with astonishment, listen spellbound
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  • Hlosnendum

    attonis. l. attonitis,

    • Ald. 32, ii.
    • see
    • An. Ox. 2333
    • under hlosnere),
    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 79, 21
    • .
  • Tó hircniendum oððe hlosnendum

    attonitis,

    • 2, 47.
to listen as an eavesdropper or spy
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  • Gelamp hit ꝥ sume hlosniende menn ðǽr betweónan eódon and þisra seofona georne héddon,

    • Hml. S. 23, 136
    • .
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v. hlysnan.
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