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éðel-turf

  • noun [ feminine ]
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éðel-turf, éðyl-turf; gen. -turfe ; dat. -tyrf; f.
Native turf or soil, native country, country; patrium sŏlum, patria, terrĭtōrium
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  • On mínre éðeltyrf

    on my native turf.

    • Beo. Th. 824
    • ;
    • B. 410
    • .
  • Ðá com leóf Gode on ða éðelturf

    then came the friend of God into that country,

    • Cd. 85
    • ;
    • Th. 106,
    • 20;
    • Gen. 1774: 127
    • ;
    • Th. 162,
    • 6;
    • Gen. 2677: Exon. 60b
    • ;
    • Th. 220,
    • 17;
    • Ph. 321
    • .
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v.  éðyl-turf.
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  • éðel-turf, n.