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níþ-wracu

  • noun [ feminine ]
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níþ-wracu, gen. -wræce; f.
Severe punishment
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  • Ða fǽmnan hét þurh níþwræce nacode þennan, and mid sweopum swingan,

    • Exon. Th. 253, 28
    • ;
    • Jul. 187.
  • Cwom Nabochodonossor of níþwracum (

    his exile among the beasts of the field

    ),
    • Cd. Th. 257, 28
    • ;
    • Dan. 664.
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  • níþ-wracu, n.