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scyld-full

  • adjective
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scyld-full, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§629;
Guilty, criminal, sinful, wicked
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  • Ic (

    Adam

    ) wreó mé scyldfull,
      Cd. Th. 53, 30; Gen. 869.
  • Bearn Godes on wergum folce wíf curon, scyldfulra mægð, scýne and fægere,

      76, 4; Gen. 1252.
  • Ðonne sweart wæter swelgaþ sceaðum scyldfullum

    when the deluge swallows the wicked,

      78, 32; Gen. 1302: Elen. Kmbl. 619; El. 310.
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Word-wheel

  • scyld-full, adj.