Clypnys

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - clypnys

According to the Old English Dictionary:

clypenes, -nyss, -ness, e;

clypnys
f. An embrace; complexus :-- To clypnysse ðæs heofonlícan brýdguman eádig fǽmne ineóde ad complexum sponsi cælestis virgo beata intraret, Bd. 3, 24; S. 557, 6. clypnys
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