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fore-spræc

  • noun [ feminine ]
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fore-spræc, -spæc, e; f. [ = for, spræc a speech]
A speaking for, a defence, an assenting, agreement; defensio, excūsātio, astipŭlātio
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  • Ic secge ðæt sió forespræc ne dýge, náuðer ne ðam scyldigan, ne ðam ðe him foreþingaþ

    I say that the defence does no good, neither to the guilty, nor to him who pleads for him,

    • Bt. 38, 7
    • ;
    • Fox 210, 6.
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v.  fore-spæc.
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  • fore-spræc, n.