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  • In þǽre sceáwunge seó áscán þám útran eágum

    in illa luce quae exterioribus oculis fulsit,

      Gr. D. 174, 11: Bl. H. 249, 1.
  • Ásceán,

      145, 12.
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  • His líf áscán,

      Gr. D. 12, 4.
  • Hié on swíþe manegum godcundum mægenum wuldorlíce áscinon,

      Bl. H. 161, 20.
  • Ne oncneów ic hweþer in Langbeardum ǽfre ásceonan ǽnigra manna líf mid mægnum

    non in Italia aliquorum vitam virtutibus fulsisse cognovi,

      Gr. D. 7, 8.
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[O. H. Ger. ar-scínan resplendere, refulgere.]
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