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in-byrde

  • adjective
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Grammar
in-byrde, adj.
Born in a master's house
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  • Dunne wæs inbyrde tó Hǽðfelda

    Dunne belonged by birth to Hatfield,

    • Chart. Th. 650, 28.
  • Wífús and Dunne and Seoloce syndan inbyrde tó Hǽðfelda,

    • 649. 33.
  • Ða inberðan menn tó Eblesburnan,

    • 152, 8.
Etymology
[
Cf. Icel. inn-borinn native
:
O. H. Ger. in-burto oriundus; in-burtig indigena
:
O. L. Ger. in-burdig indigena.
]
Similar entries
See next two words, and Kemble's Saxons in England, i. 203 sqq.
Linked entries
v.  in-berþ.
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  • in-byrde, adj.