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æþelborenness

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nobleness of birth, gentle birth
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  • Ne teáh nan æðelborennyss nǽnne man tó wurðscype, bútan hé wísdóm leornode,

      Hml. S. 3, 6.
  • Æþelborenysse

    stemmatis,

      Hy. S. 47, 14.
  • Wǽron hí æfter æþelborennysse oferhýdige,

      Hml. Th. ii. 174, 8.
  • Hé wæs æðelboren, ac hé oferstáh hís æðelborennysse mid hálgum ðeáwum,

      118, 10.
nobleness, nobility, dignity
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  • 'Mycel æðelborennys bið ꝥ man bé Crístes ðeów' ... 'næbbe wé náne æþelborennysse for ðan þe wé forseóð Crístes ðeówdom' ... eówer æðelborennys becymð tó bysmorfullum hæftnéde,

      Hml. S. 8, 46-51.
  • Æþelborennes

    generositas,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 40, 32.
  • Hláford, úre ceaster is þearfende and ne mæg þíne æðelborennesse ácuman,

      Ap. Th. 9, 8: 15, 22.
inborn nature
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  • Æþelbornesse

    indolem,

      An. Ox. 4518. v. preceding word.
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