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tácn-bora

  • noun [ masculine ]
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tácn-bora, an; m.
a standard-bearer
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  • Tácnbora

    signifer, vexillifer

    ,
    • Wrt. Voc. i. 35, 10:

    signifer,

    • 84, 16.
  • Tácenbora,

    • Hymn. Surt. 113, 3.
  • Tácnboran draconarii vel vexillarii vel

    signiferi,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 21, 66.
a leader, guide, director
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  • Ðis is mín tácenbora ðe mé getǽhte ðæt ic tó ðé becom (

    the word is used of the old fisherman who had directed Apollonius to the town,

    • v. p. 12
    ),
    • Ap. Th. 27, 22.
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  • tácn-bora, n.