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cearcian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
cearcian, cearcigan; cearciende; ode; od
To chatter, creak, crash, gnash; strīdēre, strīdĕre, crepitare
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  • Cearciende téþ

    gnashing the teeth

    ;

    strīdentes dentes,

    • Som.
  • Ic cearcige oððe gristbítige

    strīdeo vel strīdo,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 26, 5
    • ;
    • Som. 29, 7
    • .
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v.  cærcian.
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