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sang, <b>I a.</b>
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  • Þæt hé sceolde þone sang lǽran tó twelf mónþum;

    quatenus cursum canendi annuum edoceret,

      Bd. 4, 18; Sch. 437, 4.
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  • Mid sange gesettendlices rynes and sealteres

    cum decantatione canonici cursus et psalterii,

      Angl. xiii. 390, 362.
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the service on a saint's day: cf. mæsse-sang;
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  • On ðone xviiii-an dæg biþ þæs martyres tíd Scĩ Magni ðæs sang (cf. mæssesang, 4) biþ geméted on þám yldran mæssebócum,

      Shrn. 119, 12.
a charm, incantation
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  • Wyrt ricinum ic bidde ꝥ þú æt sý mínum sangum, and ꝥ ðú áwende hagolas and ealle hreóhnyssa

    herba ricinum precor uti adsis meis incantationibus et auertas grandines et omnes tempestates,

      Lch. i. 308, 22. v.
    æfter-, byrgels-, herigend-, lác-, leóþ-, on-, wuldor-, wyn-, ymen-sang.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “sang.” 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/57588.

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