Deád-bǽre

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - deád-bǽre

According to the Old English Dictionary:

deád-bǽre
def. se deád-bǽra, seó, ðæt deád-bǽre; adj. Death-bearing, deadly; mortĭfer, lethālis, lethĭfer :-- Deádbǽre lethāle, Mone B. 1859. Se drenc deádbǽra wæs the drink was deadly, Homl. Th. ii. 158, 22, Ðæt ðín heorte forhtige for ðam deádbǽrum drence that thy heart may fear the deadly drink, i. 72, 16. Deádbǽre sprancan lethifĕras labruscas, Mone B. 1993. dead-bære
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