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a-hwylfan

  • verb [ weak ]
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a-hwylfan, -hwelfan; p. de; pp. ed [a, hwylfan to cover or vault]
To cover over, overwhelm; operire, obruere, deponere
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  • Seó sǽ ahwylfde Pharaones cratu

    aqutæ operuerunt currus Pharaonis,

    • Ex. 14, 27
    • .
  • Alege oððe ahwelf híg

    cast down [or cover over] them,

    • Ps. Lamb. 58, 12
    • .
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v.  a-hwelfan.
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