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  • To ðǽm mǽrhege; ondlong ðæs mǽres heges,

    • C. D. iii. 32, 30
      • .

  • Tó bysceopes swýnhege; ondlong heges,

    • 77, 11
      • :
    • 78, 6
      • .

  • Oð ðone cwichege; súð andlang heges,

    • 380, 13
      • .

  • Longan méd iacit be norðan hege,

    • ii. 26, 27.

  • Tó ðám ráhhege; æfter ðám hege á be ðám ófre,

    • iii. 77, 29.

  • Æfter ðám ealdan hege tó ðáre grénne ǽc,

    • 2 74, 34.

  • On Wíferðes mǽduan hege; of ðám hege,

    • 78, 21
      • .

  • Tó ðám mǽrhege; of ðǽm hege on Sæfern,

    • 79, 13
      • .

  • Stǽnenum hæge útáþýdum

    maceriae depulsae,

    • Ps. L. 61, 4
      • .

  • Gehega þíne eáran mid þornigum hege

    sepi aures tuas spinis,

    • Wlfst. 246, 9
      • .

  • Of línaceran innan þone hege; æfter þám hege,

    • Cht. E. 239, 11
      • .

  • On hína hege; of hína hege,

    • C. D. iii. 461, 32
      • .

  • Gewunode án þeóf ꝥ hé stáh ofer þone hege

    fur consueverat fer sepem ascendere,

    • Gr. D. 23, 24
      • .

  • Hé stáh upp on þone hege

    ascendit sepem,

    • 24, 21.

  • Hyrdel, hege

    cratem, i. flecta,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 136, 51
      • .

  • Hegas

    crates,

    • 105, 49
      • :
    • 15, 47
      • .

  • Hegum

    sepibus,

    • Germ. 401, 15
      • .

  • Ne læg ælðeódig man wiðútan mínum hegum, ac mín dura geopenode symle wegférendum

    foris non mansit peregrinus, ostium meum viatori patuit

      (
    • Job. 31, 32
      • ),
    • Hml. Th. ii. 448, 22
      • .

  • 'Far geond wegas and hegas' . . . Hé hét faran tó wegum and hegum getácnigende þæt wilde folc þe hé gegaderode of eallum middanearde,

    • 376, 13-19.

  • Ðeós wyrt byþ cenned wið hegas,

    • Lch. i. 226, 2.

  • Á hé mæig findan hwæt hé mæig on byrig bétan . . . hegas gódian,

    • Angl. ix. 262, 20
      • .
Dele second example, for which see hecg, and add
Etymology
[
Ælfred férde lutigende geond heges and weges, geond wudes and feldes, swa ꝥ hé becóm tó Æðelingége, Shrn. 16, 11.
v. N. E. D. hay.
]
Similar entries
v. æcer-, burg-, cwic- (C. D. iii. 180, 12), deór-, fearn- (C. D. iii. 54, 26), gemǽr(e)- (v. ge-mǽre; II. ¶ where add gemǽr-hege,
    C. D. vi. 234, 1),
mǽr-hege, ráh-hege, snǽd-hege, stán-hege, swín-hege, tyrig-hege, wyrttún-hege; hæg, hecg, haga.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hege.” 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/52156.

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