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ciric-tún

  • noun [ masculine ]
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ciric-tún, es; m. [tún an inclosure]
A church-inclosure, church-yard, cemetery; ecclesiæ sepimentum, cœmetērium = κοιμητήριον
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  • Ne binnan cirictúne ǽnig hund ne cume

    let not any dog come within the churchyard,

    • L. Edg. C. 26
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 250, 7
    • .
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v.  cyric-tún.
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  • ciric-tún, n.