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sceád-wís

  • adjective
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sceád-wís, adj.
Intelligent, discerning, discriminating
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  • Be gesceádwísan geréfan. Se scádwís geréfa sceal ǽgðer witan ge hláfordes landriht ge folces gerihtu,

      Angl. ix. 259, 3.
  • Mid hú sceádwísre lufe manncynna ealdor for úre edstaðelunge þǽre róde gealgan underféng,

      Hml. Th. i. 588, 88.
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v. ge-sceádwís.
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