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rust

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
rust, es; m. n. (?)
Wright's OE grammar
§131;
Rust
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  • Rust erugo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 107, 37 : 29, 46. Erugo rust, óm, vel tinea .i. vitium frumenti vel

    ferri,

      144, 3 : Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 19.
  • Rost,

      Txts. 60, 397.
  • Of ruste vel óme erugine .i.

    rubigine,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 144, 5.
  • Ðǽr wæs suíðe suíðlíc gesuinc and ðeáh ne meahte moon him of ániman ðone miclan rust... Hé wolde from ús ádón ðone rust úrra unþeáwa,

      Past. 37; Swt. 269, 11-15.
  • Ǽrest ic wille beón gefremed in litlum weorce, ðæt ic mǽge sum rust (sinnrust (?) v. syn-rust) on weg ádrifan of mínre tungan,

      Shrn. 35, 20.
Etymology
[O. Sax. rost : O. H. Ger. rost.]
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v. syn-rust.
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