Gifol
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gifol
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- gifol
- Add: I. liberal, munificent :-- Ne beó gē ōdrum monnum suā gifole (giofole, ) dæt hit weorde eów selfum tō gesuince non ut aliis sit remissio, vobis autem tribulatio, vestra abundantia illorum inopiam suppleat, Past. 325, 9. Hié wilniad dæt hié gifule (giofole, v. l.) dyncen munifici videri appetunt, 339, 25. II. gracious :-- Gefol wīf mulier gratiosa, Kent. Gl. 366. Icel. gjöfull munificent.] v. rūm-gifol. gifol