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druncennes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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druncennes, druncennys, druncenys, -ness, e; f.
DRUNKENNESS; ebriĕtas
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  • Warniaþ eów, ðe-læs eówer heortan gehefegode sýn on druncenesse

    attendĭte autem vobis ne forte graventur corda vestra in ebrietāte,

    • Lk. Bos. 21,
    • 34.
  • Ða hús ða ðe on to gebiddenne geworhte wǽron syndon nú on hús gehwyrfed oferǽta and druncennesse

    the houses which were built to pray in are now turned into houses of gluttony and drunkenness,

    • Bd. 4,
    • 25;
    • S. 601,
    • 13.
  • Mid druncennysse

    by drunkenness,

    • Ors. 1,
    • 6;
    • Bos. 29,
    • 17.
  • For ðære druncenysse

    because of the drunkenness,

    • Gen. 19, 33,
    • 35.
  • On druncennysse and on wiste hiora wombe þeówiaþ, nas Gode

    in drunkenness and feasting they minister to their belly, not to God,

    • L. Eccl. 45
    • ;
    • Wilk. 195,
    • 25;
    • L. E. I. 45
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 440,
    • 38.
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v. drincan II.
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  • druncennes, n.