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stig-wita

  • noun [ masculine ]
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stig-wita, an ; m.
An officer of a household (v. stig)
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  • Ða ðe Sodoma and Gomorra golde berófan bestrudon stigwitum

    those who robbed Sodom and Gomorrah of gold, despoiled their houses of officers,

      Cd. Th. 125, 14 ; Gen. 2079.
  • Weallas beofiaþ ofer stíwiturn

    the walls tremble above the household,

      Exon. Th. 383, 13 ; Rä. 4, 10. v. preceding word.
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v.  stí-wita.
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