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hell-ware

  • noun
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hell-ware, -wara; pl.
The inhabitants of hell
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  • Ealle gesceafta heofonwara eorþwara helwara onbúgaþ Criste

    all creatures, those in heaven, those on earth, those in hell, bow to Christ,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 362, 1
    • :
    • i. 36 26.
  • Ealle hellwara

    all the inmates of hell,

    • Exon. I21 b; Th. 466, 18; Hö. 123.
  • Wuldorweorudes and helwara

    of the glorious host and of the dwellers in hell,

    • Exon. 12 a; Th. 18, 20; Cri. 286
    • :
    • 114 a; Th. 437, 12; Rä. 56, 6.
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v. hell-waru.
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v.  hell-waran.
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