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Hæfeldan

  • noun
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the name of a Slavonic people
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  • Wylte ðe man Hæfeldan hǽt,

      Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 18, 39 : 19, 18.
  • In explanation of this double naming, Bosworth, p. 36 (translation), quotes 'Wilsos, Henetorum gentem ad Havelam trans Albim sedes habentem.'
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v. note 12.
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  • Hæfeldan, n.