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drenc-flód

  • noun [ masculine ]
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drenc-flód, drence-flód,es ; m. [drenc II. a drowning, flód a flood]
A drowning-flood, deluge; dilŭvium
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  • Noe oferláþ ðone deópestan drencflóda [MS. dren-flóda]

    Noah sailed over the deepest of deluges,

    • Cd. 161
    • ;
    • Th. 200,
    • 30;
    • Exod. 364
    • .
  • Fíftena stód deóp ofer dúnum se [MS, sæ] drenceflód elna

    the deluge stood fifteen ells deep over the hills,

    • 69
    • ;
    • Th. 84,
    • 16;
    • Gen. 1398
    • .
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