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swiftlere

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
swiftlere, es; m.
A slipper, shoe
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  • Swiftlere suptularis (suptalaris), swiftlæras

    suptalares,

      Ælfc. Gl. Zup. 314, 15.
  • Swyftleras

    subtalares,

      Coll. Monast. Th. 27, 31.
  • Swifteleares,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 26, 19.
Etymology
[Cf. O. H. Ger. suftelara talaria, which Graff derives from Latin subtalaris. The English and German words seem to have the same origin.]
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v.  swyftlere.
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