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for-helan

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  • Gif hwilc túnes man ǽnigne pænig forhele oþþe forhæbbe,

    • Ll. Th. ii. 300, 5
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  • Nǽnne sacleásan man forsecgean, ne nǽnne sacne forhelan,

    • i. 294, 6.
  • Hú magan þá cyningas forhelan hiora unmihte,

    • Bt. 29, 1
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    • F. 104, 13
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  • Ic þé árecce, náht ne forhelende (-hæl-, v. l.),

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    • ml. S. 23 b, 319
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  • Hit forholen beón ne mihte,

    • Gr. D. 60, 20
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  • Hú nytt bið se forholena cræft?,

    • Past. 377, 7.
with dat. of person from whom something is concealed:
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  • Ꝥ hé ðæs hálgan hǽse forhule (-hǽle, v. l.) his hláforde,

    • Hml. S. 21, 81
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with clause (and dat. of person)
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  • forhæl him ðæt hé hine eft ðreátian wolde,

    • Past. 185, 24
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Etymology
[v.
N. E. D. forhele.
O. Sax. far-helan
:
O. H. Ger. fer-helan celare, occultare, abscondere.
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  • for-helan,