Gongel-wæfre

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gongel-wæfre

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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gongel-wæfre
f. A ganging weaver, a spider; arānea viātica :-- Wið gongelwæfran bíte for the bite of a spider, L. M. 2, 65; Lchdm. ii. 296, 17: 2, 48; Lchdm. ii. 142, 23.

Related words: gange-wifre. gongel-wæfre

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