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seld-cúþ

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  • Uppon Sc̃e Michaeles mæssan ætýwde án selcúð steorra on ǽfen scýnende and sóna tó setle gangende,

      Chr. 1097; P. 233, 27.
various, different, not of one kind
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  • Hé forgeaf ǽlcum ðǽra wyrhtena seltcúð gereord, and heora nán ne cúðe óðres sprǽce tócnáwan (cf.

    confundamus linguam eorum,

      Gen. 11, 7), Hml. Th. i. 318, 19.
  • Selcúþe reáf

    varias uestes,

      Coll. M. 27, 9.
  • Hé geswác ðæs dihtes ðæs deóplican cræftes, swá ðæt hé selcúðe

    (different from those already created)

    syððan scyppan nolde, ac ðá ylcan geedníwian,
      Hex. 20, 15.
  • Ðá reahte hé mislicu and selcúð þing

    (multa ac varia

    ),
      Solil. H. 3, 2.
Etymology
[v. N. E. D. selcouth.]
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