Ge-gaf

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-gaf

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-gaf
buffoonery, scurrility:--Ne geríseþ ǽnig unnytt ǽfre mid bisceopum, ne doll ne dysig . . . ne cildsung on spǽce, ne ídel gegaf on ǽnig wísan, ne æt hám, ne on síðe, ne on ǽnigre stówe, Ll. Th. ii. 314, 32. ge-gaf
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