Gim-wyrhta

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gim-wyrhta

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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gim-wyrhta
m. A worker in gems, jeweller :-- Ðás gymwyrhtan secgaþ ðæt hí nǽfre swá deórwurþe gymstánas ne gemétton the jewellers say that they never met with such precious jewels, Homl. Th. i. 64, 9. gim-wyrhta
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