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ag-lǽc-wíf

  • noun [ neuter ]
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ag-lǽc-wíf, es; n.
A wretch of a woman, vile crone; monstrum mu-lieris, mulier perniciosa
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  • Grendles módor, ides, aglǽc-wíf

    Grendel's mother, the woman, vile crone.

    • Beo. Th. 2522
    • ;
    • B. 1259
    • .
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  • ag-lǽc-wíf, n.