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hreóf-lig

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hreóf-lig, (l. hreóflig).
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used (often as substantive) of persons
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  • Seó ealde ǽ bebeád þæt gehwilc hreóflig man gecóme tó þám sácerde . . . Gif se sácerd hine hreófligne tealde . . . Swá sceal sé ðe mid heáfodleahtrum wiðinnan hreóflig bið cuman tó Godes sácerde,

      Hml. Th. i. 124, 5, 12.

  • Hé hreóflig wunode oð ðæt hé weard deád (

    fuit rex leprosus usque ad diem mortis suae,

    2
      Chr. 26, 21), Hml. A. 59, 187.

  • His líchama wæs geþúht swylce hé hreófli wǽre

    in corpore ejus varietas leprae morem imitari videreiur,

      Gr. D. 159, 2.

  • Hé forgeaf . . . hreóflium sméðnysse heora líchaman,

      Hml. Th. i. 26, 11.
  • Hí reóflige geclǽnsodon, ii. 490, 23.

  • Hreóflige,

      Hml. S. 15, 6.
used of a disease
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  • Wærrehte, hreóflic

    elefantinosa, i. regia (corporis incommoditas ),

      An. Ox. 2072.

  • Hreófligum wyrmse

    elephantino tabo,

    3584.

  • Hreóflige þicnysse

    elefantina (cutis) callositate,

    4927.
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v. un-hreóflig.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hreóf-lig.” 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/53161.

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