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á-cæglod

  • adjective
  • participle
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pegged, as if studded with pegs (?)
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  • Ðá cwom sum deór of ðǽm fenne; wæs ðǽm deóre eall se hrycg ácæglod (cf. Angl. iv. 157 where atæglod is read) the back was as if all studded with pegs; the Latin has

    belua serrato tergo

    ,
      Nar. 20, 26.
Etymology
[Cf. Cailis nine-pins, Rel. Ant. ii. 224. O. H. Ger. chegel paxillus, clavus.]
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v.  -cæglod á-tæglod.
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  • á-cæglod, adj.; part.