Ge-wrid

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

es;

ge-wrid
n. A place where shrubs grow, thicket :-- Betwyx ða fenlícan gewrido ðæs wídgillan wéstenes amongst the fenny thickets of the wide wilderness, Guthl. 3; Gdwin. 22, 10. Betwux ða þiccan gewrido ðara bremela amongst the dense thickets of brambles, 5; Gdwin. 36, 12. Gewrid glomulus, Cot. 95: fruticetum, 90, Lye. [Cf. wríðan.] ge-wrid
Back