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bíd-fæst

  • adjective
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bíd-fæst, adj. [bíd an abiding, delay; fæst fast, firm]
Wright's OE grammar
§627;
Stationary, firm; stabilis
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  • Hyre fóta wæs bídfæst [biidfæst MS.] óðer

    one of its feet was stationary,

      Exon. 114 a; Th. 438, 13; Rä. 57, 7.
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  • bíd-fæst, adj.