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ge-scrincan

  • verb [ strong ]
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ge-scrincan, p. -scranc; pp. -scruncen
To shrink, dry up
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  • Giscrinca hia

    arrescunt,

      Rt1. 125, 35.
  • For ðæm ciéle him gescruncan ealle ða ǽdra ðæt him mon ðæs lífes ne wénde [

    cum in præfrigidum amnem descendisset]obriguit, contractuque nervorum proximus morti fuit,

      Ors. 3, 9; Bos. 64, 38.
  • Gescriungon

    aruerunt,

      Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 13, 6.
  • Mengo giscrungenra

    multitudo aridorum,

      Jn. Skt. Rush. 5, 3.
  • Ða gescruncenan

    marcida,

      Cot. 133.
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