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stópel

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
stópel, es ; m.
A foot-step, mark left by the foot
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  • Man dæghwamlíce ða moldan nimeþ on ðǽm lástum . . . and nǽfre man ðære moldan tó ðæs feale ne nimeþ, ðæt mon ǽfre þurh ðæt mǽge á ðý máran dǽl on ðǽm stóplum gewercean (

    make the footprints larger

    ) . . . Forlét úre Drihten his ða hálgan fét ðǽr on ða eorþan besincan . . . and swá núget on ðære eorþan ða stóplas onáþrycte syndon,
      Blickl. Homl. 127, 14-26.
Etymology
[Cf. O. Sax. stópo foot-print.]
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Word-wheel

  • stópel, n.