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hlinung

(n.)
Grammar
hlinung, e; f.

Leaning, ⬩ resting, ⬩ a couch

Entry preview:

Leaning, resting, a couch Hlinunge wiðersæc unfavourable to leaning, L. M. 2, 46; Lchdm. ii. 258, 20. Ða forman hlininga primos discubitos, Lk. Skt. 20, 46

Linked entries: hnýlung hleonung

hlinung

Entry preview:

Þá forman hlinunga primes recubitus (Mt. 23, 6), An. Ox. 61, 37. Add

ge-hlinung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hlinung, e; f.
Entry preview:

Resting, reclining Gihlionunga, Lk. R. 17, 7

Linked entry: hlinung

hlíwung

(n.)
Grammar
hlíwung, e; f.

Shelter ⬩ protection

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Shelter, protection Hlíwing favor, Wrt. Voc. ii. 147, 14. Sconde hléwung sive fraceþu ignominium 49, 30. Stów gecwéme . . . þæs fýrhýses hlýwing winterlices cyles . . . wiþerrǽdnes sí gelýht locus aptus . . . cuius caumene refugio hybernalis algoris

Linked entry: hleówung

hlifung

Similar entry: ofer-hlifung

hligiung

(n.)
Grammar
hligiung, e; f.

Laughing

Entry preview:

Laughing, L. M. 2, 46; Lchdm. ii. 258, 20

ge-hlíwung

Linked entry: hlíwung

ofer-hlifung

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-hlifung, e; f.

Eminence, sublimity, excellence

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Eminence, sublimity, excellence Oferhlifung eminentia, sublimitas, celsitudo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 143, 37. Oferhlifinge excellentiae, Germ. 393, 52

Linked entry: hlifung

wiþer-sæc

(adj.)
Grammar
wiþer-sæc, adj.

Adverse ⬩ unfavourable

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Adverse, unfavourable Hlinunge and hligiunge wiþersæc, Lchdm. ii. 258, 20

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