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one who pays. Cf. gildan;
v. gafol-, níd-gilda. la. one who receives pay. v. hýre-, méd-gilda.
one who does worship, sacrifice, &c. Cf. gildan;
v. deófol-, hǽpen-gilda.
a member of a guild
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  • Gif hwylcum gyldan þearf sí his geférena fultumes, and hit gecýd wyrþe þæs gildan níhtstan geféran, bútun se gilda sylf neáh sí. . . . Gif hwá gyldan ofstleá . . . wrece eal gildscipe þone gildan. . . . Gif ǽnig gilda hwilcne man ofstleá. Cht. Th. 611, 11-28.
  • Þæs ofslegenan gegildan (gyldan,

    v. l.) the slain man's guild-brothers

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      Ll. Th. i. 116, 6: 112, 8.
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v. un-gilda.
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