Elnung

According to the Old English Dictionary:

elnung

Add: I. encouragement, comfort:--Hé æfter þysum geþance teáh him elnunge tó be dǽle after this thought he took comfort to himself in some measure, Hml. S. 23, 524. II. zeal:--Hé mid geornfulre elnunge úp árísende wæs, Hml. S. 31, 251. [Mi Iesu, þu beodest þin elning . . . and we wendeð us þer from and buggeð worldes froure, O. E. Hml. i. 201, 2. O. H. Ger. ellinunga, elnunga aemulatio.] elnung