Hálian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hálian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 hálian

p. ode To become hale, whole, to heal, to get well :-- Lege tó ðam sáre hyt sceal berstan and hálian lay to the sore; it shall burst and heal, Herb. 148, 2; Lchdm. i. 272, 21. Hé ðá ongan trumian and háligan ubi sanescere cæpit, Bd. 4, 22; S. 591, 10. Ðonne hálaþ ðæt heáfod swýðe hraðe the head will heal very quickly, Herb. 1, 2; Lchdm. i. 70, 16: 2, 6; Lchdm. i. 82, 10. [O. H. Ger. heilen sanescere.] halian

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