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CNYLLAN

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
CNYLLAN, cnyllsan; p. de; pp. ed
To KNELL, sound a bell pulsare, campaná signum dare
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  • Ðæm cnyllende ontýned biþ

    pulsanti aperietur

    • Lk. Skt. Rush. 11, 10.

  • Cnyllaþ cnyllsaþ, Lind. and ontýned biþ iów

    pulsate et aperietur vobis

    • 11, 9: 12, 36:
    • R. Ben. 48.

  • Cnylled

    pulsatus

    • R. Cone. 1.
Etymology
Ger. knallen, knellen
crepare, fragorem edere
M. H. Ger. knillen, knüllen
to beat
Dan. knalde
fragorem edere
Swed. knalla
to make a noise
Icel. knylla
to beat with a blunt weapon
Linked entries
v.  cnyllsan.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “CNYLLAN.” 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/6485.

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