Brægd-wís

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - brægd-wís

According to the Old English Dictionary:

brægd-wís
adj. [brægd deceit, wís wise] Wise in deceit, crafty, fraudulent; astutus, fraudulentus, dolosus :-- Brægdwís bona a crafty murderer, Exon. 33 b; Th. 107, 13; Gú.UNCERTAIN 58. brægd-wis
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