Feorh-góma

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - feorh-góma

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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feorh-góma
m. [góma the gums, jaws] Fatal or deadly jaws; fatāles fauces :-- Se deópa seáþ mid wíta fela, frécnum feorhgómum, folcum scendeþ the deep pit [hell] afflicts people with many torments, with rugged fatal jaws, Exon. 30 b; Th. 94, 32; Cri. 1549. feorh-goma
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