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pǽcan

  • verb [ weak ]
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pǽcan, p. pǽhte; pp. pǽht
To deceive
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  • Swylce hié mid sceare and munuces hiwe God pǽcen (pǽcean, MS. T.)

    as if deceiving God with the tonsure and the appearance of a monk,

      R. Ben. 9, 15.
  • Hý óðer specaþ, óðer hý þencaþ, and lǽtaþ ðæt tó wærscype, ðæt hý óðre mágan swá swicollíce pǽcan,

      Wulfst. 55, 3.
  • Pǽcht

    decepta, seducta,

      Hpt. Gl. 449, 42.
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v. á-, be-pǽcan.
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