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tó-stician

  • verb [ weak ]
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tó-stician, p. ode
To stab to pieces, mound severely by stabs, destroy by thrusts
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  • Funde he hiene ǽnne be wege licgan mid sperum tósticad healfcucne

    invenit in itinere solum relictum, confossum vulneribus et extrema vitae efflantem,

      Ors. 3, 9 ; Swt. 128, 14.
  • [Cf. Ger. zer-stechen.] Cf. tó-stingan.
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