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  • Hé ábád on ðám legere áne feáwa dagas (cf. hé læg þá swá forþ áne feáwa daga,

      Hml. S. 31, 1349)
    mid fefore gewǽht, Hml. Th. ii. 516, 29.

  • Basilius wearð gebróht on legere tó his forðsíðe,

      Hml. S. 3, 564.

  • Heó wæs gestelled mid líchamlicre mettrumnesse and seomode (seon- MS.) laman legre

    ea quam medici paralysin vocant molestia corporale percussa est

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      Gr. D. 284, 2.
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  • Sé þe þæt ne can, ǽr hé hit geleornige, ne hé rihtlíce ne bið húsles wyrðe . . . ne furðon clǽnes legeres æfter his forðsíðe,

      Wlfst. 302, 8.

  • Ðá beád se bisceop his wer þám cynge. Ðá cwæð se cyng ꝥ mihte béon geboden him wið clǽnum legere (to obtain burial in consecrated ground [cf. C. D. i. 310, 33,

    given at

    leger-stów]), Cht. Th. 208, 31.
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v. dirne-leger, sib-leger.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “leger.” 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/54439.

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