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Deór-hám

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Deór-hám, es; m. [deór a wild beast, hám home, dwelling]
DERHAM, Gloucestershire, DEREHAM, Norfolk; lŏcōrum nōmen in agris Glocestriæ et Norfolciæ
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  • Hí iii ciningas ofslógon in ðære stówe ðe is gecweden Deórhám

    they slew three kings at the place which is called Derham,

    • Chr. 577
    • ;
    • Erl. 19,
    • 21.
  • On ðysum geáre Wihtburge líchama wearþ gefunden eal gehál and unformolsnod æt [MS. a] Deórhám, æfter fíf and fífti geáran ðæs [MS. þas] ðe heó of ðysum lífe [MS. liue] gewát

    in this year [A. D. 798] the body of Wihtburh was found at Dereham, all whole and uncorrupted, five and fifty years after she had departed from this life,

    • Chr. 798
    • ;
    • Th. 105, 15-21, col. 3
    • .
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  • Deór-hám, n.