DRÓF
- adjective
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Se ðe his bróðor hataþ, he hæfþ unstilnesse, and swýðe dróf [MS. drofi] mód
he that hateth his brother has disquietude, and a very troubled mind,
Basil admn.- 4 ;
- Norm. 44, 16.
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Flód dróf a turbid flood, Somn. 102; Lchdm. iii. 204, 11. [Laym. drof
disturbed, grieved: O. Sax.
dró8b-line]i, druoƀi turbĭdus, nubĭlus: Kil. droef turbĭdus, turbŭlentus, fecŭlentus: Ger. trübe troubled, obscure, dark, dull, sad: M. H. Ger. trüebe: O. H. Ger. truobi turbĭdus, turbādus.]
Bosworth, Joseph. “DRÓF.” 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/7973.
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