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á-borgian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to be security for
a person, v. ex. in Dict.
an agreement
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  • Beháte hé and on wedde sylle ðæt . . ., and áborgian his frýnd ðæt,

      L. Edm. B. 1; Th. i. 254, 7.
  • Weddige sebrýdguma ðæs, and hit áborgian hís frýnd,

      2; Th. i. 254, 9.
to borrow
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  • Hit gelamp ðæt hire fæder áborgude .xxx. punda æt Godan,

      Ch. Th. 201, 15.
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v.  on-borgian.
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