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þrostle

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
þrostle, þrosle, an; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§61;
A throstle, singing-thrush
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  • Ðrostle trita, Txts. 103, 2062:

    turdella,

    • 2068.
  • Þrostle, Wrt. Voc. i. 281, 16:

    merula,

    • 62, 45: 77, 19.
  • Ðrostle,

    • ii. 55, 61.
  • Þrosle

    merula vel plara,

    • i. 29, 57.
  • Án blác þrostle flicorode ymbe his neb,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 156, 22.
  • Of ðam leá on þrostlan wyl,

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 345, 3.
Etymology
[
M. H. Ger. drostel.
]
Similar entries
Cf. þrysce.
Linked entries
v.  þrosle.
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