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weste-weard

  • adjective
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weste-weard, adj.
Westward, west, western part of the noun to which the word refers
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  • Se westsúþende Európe landgemirce is in Ispania westeweardum et ðæm gársecge

    Europae in Hispania occidentalis oceanus terminus est

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      Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 8, 24.

  • Ðá ðá hé wæs on eásteweardum ðissum middangearde, ða from him ondrédan ðe wǽron on westeweardum . . . Him ða swíþe hiene ondrédan ðe on westeweardum ðisses middangeardes wǽron,

      3, 9 ; Swt. 136, 6-23.

  • On ðone westmestan mylengear westeweardne,

      Cod. Dip. B. ii. 305, 23.

  • Eall ðes middangeard from eásteweardum óð westeweardne,

      Bt. 16, 4; Fox 58, 11 : 29, 3;Fox 106, 22.

  • From eásteweardan ðisses middangeardes óð westeweardne,

      18, 2; Fox 62, 1.

  • Gehergade Ecgbryht cyning on West-Walas from eásteweardum óþ westewearde,

      Chr. 813; Erl. 62, 2.
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v.  eáste-weard.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “weste-weard.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/35455.

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