Forþ-dǽd

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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forþ-dǽd

f. Profit, advantage :-- Mid his handcræfte hé (S. Paul) teolode his and his geférena forþdǽda, Hml. Th. i. 392, 17. Cf. Þá munecas náht syllan ne móston búta þám ánum þe heora bigleofan forð dydon (were of service to their sustenance), Hml. S. 31, 325. III. forþ-dæd

Related words: forþian;