ÆLMESSE
- noun [ feminine ]
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Ðæt ofer sí and to láfe sellaþ ælmessan
quod superest date eleemosynam,
- Bd. 1, 27; S. 489, 30 .
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Hwæt is us to sprecanne hú hí heora ælmessan dǽle
de faciendis portionibus et adimplenda misericordia nobis quid erit loquendum,
- 1, 27; S. 489, 25 .
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Ðæt ðín ælmesse sý on díglum
ut sit eleemosyna tua in abscondito,
- Mt. Bos. 6, 4 .
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Sóþlíce ælmessan dó
sic facias eleemosynam,
- 6, 3 .
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Ðonne he ælmessan dǽleþ
when he deals alms,
- Exon. 62 a; Th. 229, 10 ;
- Ph. 453 .
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Syle ælmyssan
give alms,
- Cd. 203; Th. 252, 31 ;
- Dan. 587 .
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Ælmessan dǽlan
orsyllan
ordón
to give or distribute alms;
eleemosynam dare, facere
.- Mt. Bos. 6, 2, 3 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ÆLMESSE.” 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/632.
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