Be-fealdan

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be-fealdan

Add: I. to fold up, roll up:--Heofon biþ befealden swá swá bóc, Bl. H. 91, 25. Befalden swé swé geteld convoluta quasi tabernaculum, Ps. Srt. ii. p. 184, 30. I a. to bend the body (?):--Befealden (-feallen?) tó Hǽlendes cneówum hé cwæþ, Bl. H. 87, 36. II. to fold up in something, wrap up:--Hé þone líchaman on scýtan befeóld, Lk. 23, 53. Befeald hyt on caules leáfe, Lch. i. 106, 17. Befeald on wulle, 206, 1. II a. fig.:--Befealdon contentum, sufficiens, Germ. 402, 54. III. to entwine; implicare:--Befealdende hófringas hófum inplicans orbes orbibus, An. Ox. 17. III a. fig. to involve, implicate:--Befelt involvet, Kent. Gl. 1058. Ðæt hié ne sién tó wyrsan gecirde and ðǽron befealdne deterioribus implicantur, Past. 271, 12. IV. to attach:--Tó befeóld applicavit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 3, 43. Hé (the town) wæs tó þæs pápan ǽhte bifealden, Hml. A. 199, 150. [O. H. Ger. pi-faltan ivolvere.] be-fealdan