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  • Tóscádes

    difinitionis,

      An. Ox. 27, 12.

  • Wæs heora ǽghwæðer Heáwold nemned. Wæs þis tósceád (

    distinctio

    ) hwæðere þætte fore missenlicre heora feaxes híwe óðer wæs cweden se blaca Heáwold, óðer se hwíta Heáwold, Bd. 5, 10; Sch. 599, 18.
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  • Æteówde seó hand swutole ... and wǽron fægere fingras, smale and lange, and þǽra nægla tósceád (

    the nails could be distinguished from the rest of the hand

    ), and se greáta líra beneoðan þám þúman eall wæs gesýne,
      Vis. Lfc. 83.
of difference in non-material objects
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  • Swá micel tósceád is betwuh dǽre beðóhtan synne ... and ðǽre ðe mon fǽrlíce ðurhtiéhð,

      Past. 435, 4.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “tó-sceád.” 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/59197.

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