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bearn-teám
/bæərntea:m /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Noun
Gender: Masculine
bearn-teám
, es; m. A succession of children, issue, posterity; liberorum ordo vel successio, soboles :-- Ðæt hí to raðe woldon fultumleáse beón æt hiora bearnteámum that they should very soon be without help from posterity, Ors. 1, 14; Bos. 37, 19. [Scot. barn-teme, bairn-time a brood of children, all the children of one mother.]
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bearn-teám
. Substitute: I. progeny, offspring, issue :-- Wlmér and his bearntém, Cht. Th. 592, 15. Hé bi þǽre fægerne bearnteám gestrýnde, seó wæs Agathes geháten, Chr. 1057; P. 188, 14. Seó gelaðung ácenð micelne bearnteám, Hml. A. 30, 161. Þ̵ hí heora bearn*-*teám gebringon tó Críste þurh fulluht, 34, 254. Þæt hié wolden fultum*-*leáse beón æt heora bearnteámum intercepta spe sobolis, Ors. 1, 14; S. 56, 22. II. child-bearing, procreation of children :-- On ǽgþrum is mægðhád and eác swylce bearnteám, and se bearnteám ne wanode þone mægðhád, Hml. A.
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