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  • Swiðe uneáðe ł hefige ðá ðe gestrióne habbas in ríce Godes ingáð

    quam difficile qui pecunias habent in regnum Dei introibunt,

    • Mk. R. 10, 23
    • .
  • Hefge,

    • Lk. R. 18, 24
    • .
with slow or reluctant action, under pressure
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  • Gástnéd ł hefia (néde, R.) fearras

    spiritus uix discedit,

    • Lk. L. 9, 39
    • .
grievously, painfully,
  • Ps. Th. 57, 2
  • (in Dict.).
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[
O. H. Ger. hebigo grave, sublime.
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