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hetol-ness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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hetol-ness, e; f.
as an attribute of a person,
violence, severity
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  • Weámóde láreówas þurh hetolnysse

    (rabiem)

    heora réðscipes gehwyrfað þǽre láre gemet tó ungefóge þǽre wælhreównysse.

    • Chrd. 70, 15
    • .
as an attribute of an animal,
ferocity, rapacity
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v. hetol; II.
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  • Hetelnessa

    rapacitalis (feroces ursinae rapacitatis rictus,

    • Aid. 61, 19
    • ),
    • An. Ox. ll, 152
    • .
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v.  hetol.
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  • hetol-ness, n.