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fant-wæter

  • noun [ neuter ]
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fant-wæter, font-wæter, es; n.
Font-water, baptismal water; baptistērii aqua
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  • Ðæt hálige fant-wæter, ðe is geháten lífes wyl-spring, is gelíc on hiwe óðrum wæterum

    the holy font-water, which is called the well-spring of life, is in appearance like other waters,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 268,
    • 34.
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v.  font-wæter.
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  • fant-wæter, n.