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deáþ-sele

  • noun [ masculine ]
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deáþ-sele, es; m. [deáþ death; sele a dwelling, hall]
A death-hall; mortis aula
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  • In ðam deáþsele

    in the death-hall,

    • Exon. 48 b
    • ;
    • Th. 166,
    • 25;
    • Gú. 1048
    • .
  • On wítehús, deáþsele deófoles

    into the house of torment, the death-hall of the devil,

    30 b;
    • Th. 94, 8
    • ;
    • Cri. 1537: 97 a
    • ;
    • Th. 362,
    • 1;
    • Wal. 30
    • .
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  • deáþ-sele, n.