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  • Neádendre neádþea[r]fnesse tó wræcsíðiende cogente necessitate peregrinandi, An. Ox. 269. I a. what is unavoidable :-- Neádþear[f]nysse

    débitum (naturae),

      An. Ox. 1987.
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  • Hí wǽron gefédde mid þaes gecyndes neádþearfnysse

    (with what is needed by nature) . . .

    ꝥ is mid þám wyrtum þe on þám wéstene weóxon,
      Hml. S. 23 b, 130: 153.
  • Hé cwæð þæt hé ðá sceolde swíðlíce befrínan his nýdþearfnysse

    (memento ut modo quicquid opus habes me interroges,

      Vit. Cuth. c. 28), Hml. Th. ii. 152, 8.
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  • Gif hwilc man on micelre neádþearfnesse, biþ þín gemyndig . . . ic gefremme þæs mannes nédþearfnesse,

      Shrn. 77, 6-9.
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