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haca

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Grammar
haca, 'For Gl. Mett. 658
Wright's OE grammar
§401;
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  • Haca (haᵤca, 87, 1559) pessul, Txts. 88, 803,

    and add: Perhaps the word occurs in the following

    :-- On hacapenn foreweard . . . on hacapenn foreweardne,
      C. D. iii. 412, 2, 14, An hacan penne, v. 238, 30.
  • On hacan pundfold, of hacan pundfalde (haccan

    is the form in the MS. printed C.

      D. B. iii. 395, 18), vi. 41, 24.
  • Here there might be reference to the enclosures being bolted, or to their construction with hurdles, cf. hæc, and see hake in N. E. D.
Etymology
[O. L. Ger. haco uncus.]
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