Hǽð-stapa

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hǽð-stapa

m. A heath-stepper, an animal which wanders over heaths or uncultivated country :-- Ðeáh ðe hǽðstapa hundum geswenced heorot holtwudu séce although the heath-wanderer, the hart by the hounds wearied, seek that wood, Beo.Th. 2740; B. 1368. Wulf hár hǽðstapa the wolf, the grey wanderer of the heath, Exon. 87 a; Th. 328, 6 : Vy. 13. hæð-stapa