Beám-sceadu

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - beám-sceadu

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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beám-sceadu
f. A tree-shade, the shade of a tree; arborum umbra :-- Gewitan him ðá gangan under beámsceade then they retired under the tree-shade, Cd. 40; Th. 53, l0; Gen. 859. Hí slépon under beámsceade they slept under the tree-shade, Bt. Met. Fox 8, 55; Met. 8, 28. beam-sceadu
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