CEAFL
- noun [ masculine ]
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Se wída ceafl gefvlled biþ
the wide jaw is filled,
- Exon. 97b ;
- Th. 363, 26 ;
- Wal. 59: Andr. Kmbl. 3403 ;
- An. 1705.
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Blódigum ceaflum
with bloody jaws,
- 318 ;
- An. 159: Exon. 26a ;
- Th. 77, 5; Cri. 1252.
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Dauid gewylde ðone wildan beran, and his ceaflas totær
David subdued the wild bear, and tore apart his jaws,
- Ælfc. T. 13, 26: 14, 2.
Bosworth, Joseph. “CEAFL.” 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/5905.
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