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where there is motion,
to every place, to all parts, in all directions.
used generally
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  • Hé ðanon eóde gehwyder (-hwider, on gehwylce healfe, v. ll.) ymb þá stówa, and þǽr godcunde láre bodode

    inde ad praedicandam circumquaque exire consueverat

    ,
      Bd. 3, 17 ; Sch. 267, 17.

  • Sende man hý gehwider,

      Ll. Th. i. 278, 9.

  • Hé férde geond fela burga gehwider,

      Hml. S. 39, 102.

  • Þǽre burge ceasterware þe ǽr gehwider tódrifene wǽron

    cives urbis illius qui quolibet dispersi essent

    ,
      Gr. D. 198, 15.
limited by an implied condition
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  • Hé hæfde ǽnne látteów þe hine lǽdde gehwider (

    wherever he went

    ),
      Hml. S. 21, 203.

  • Þá férdon ætforan him gehwyder,

      16, 148.
where influence is exerted
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  • Hí mid þý frymme þreátiað gehwider ymbsittenda óþra beóda (cf. hí þreátiaþ eall moncynn,

      Bt. 37, l ; F. 186, 6), Met. 25, 13.
of position,
on all sides, in every direction
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  • Seó bóc fram monigum oft gehwider ymb áwriten wæs

    a multis sunt circumquaque transcripta

    ,
      Bd. 4, 18 ; Sch. 437, 16.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hwider.” 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/48446.

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