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haccian

(v.)
Grammar
haccian, p. ode; pp. od

To hack ⬩ concidere, secando comminuere ⬩ to hew, chop ⬩ to hack, hoe ⬩ to chop, cleave

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To hack; concidere, secando comminuere, Lye

haccian

(v.)
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á-haccian

(v.)
Grammar
á-haccian, p. ode
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To peck out Fugelas þára martyra eágan út áhaccedon, Hml. S. 23, 78

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tó-haccian

(v.)
Grammar
tó-haccian, p. ode

To hack to pieces, ⬩ cut to pieces

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To hack to pieces, cut to pieces Sume hig wǽron on feówer dǽias tóhaccode, eall swá lug ðæs Hǽlendes tunecan on feówer tódǽldon, Homl. Ass. 186, 166. To smale peces ich hym wolde to-hakke, R. Glouc. 141, 14

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