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sǽtung

  • noun [ feminine ]
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sǽtung, e; f.
A lying in wait, plot, snare
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  • Sǽtunge

    aucupatione,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 7, 43.
  • Setunge,

      101, 25.
  • Gif him þince ðæt hé feala earna ætsomne geseó, ðæt biþ yfel níð and manna ǽtunga and seara,

      Lchdm. iii. 168, 11.
  • Ðonne hé foresægþ ða diéglan sǽtenga ðæs lytegan feóndes

    quando hostis callidi circumspectas et quasi incomprehensibiles insidias praedicit,

      Past. 21, 5; Swt. 163, 14.
  • Scottas ne sǽtincge ne gestrodu wið Angelþeóde syrwaþ

    Scotti nil contra gentem Anglorum insidiarum moliuníur oue fraudium,

      Bd. 5, 23 ; S. 646, 37.
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v.  sétung.
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