Ge-swope (?, -swópe?)

Secondo il Dizionario dell'Inglese Antico:

ge-swope (?, -swópe?)

sweepings, rubbish: -- Gaesuope peripsima, Txts. 111, 15. Gisupop ( = suopo? the vowel being replaced by the consonant following it in the alphabet, a not unfrequent device, and o put for p to avoid three consecutive p's) peripsima superhabundans, pur-gamenta, Hpt. 33, 250, 15. [Cf. O. H. Ger. ga-sopho peripsima, ga-sopha quisquiliae, purgamenta.]

Parole correlate: ge-swǽpa. ge-swope