Gǽst-hálig

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gǽst-hálig

According to the Old English Dictionary:

gǽst-hálig
adj. Spirit-holy, holy in spirit; in spīrĭtu sanctus :-- Wǽr is ætsomne Godes and monna, gǽst-hálig treów there is a compact together of God and men, a spiritual holy covenant, Exon. 16 a; Th. 36, 31; Cri. 584. He fond fúsne on forþsíþ freán unwemne, gǽst-háligne he found his blameless master bent on departure, holy in spirit, 49 b; Th. 171, 5; Gú. 1122. Gǽst-hálge guman men holy in spirit, 95 b; Th. 356, 33; Pa. 21 : 45 b; Th. 154, 19; Gú. 845.

Related words: gást-hálig. gæst-halig

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