Hálsung
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hálsung
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- hálsung
- Add: , hálsung (?), healsung. I. entreaty, solemn appeal. (1) on one's own behalf. Cf. hálsian; I. 1 :-- Geneálǽcige gebed l hálsung mín (deprecatio mea) on gesihþe þínre, Ps. L. 118, 169 ERROR Béne l hálsunge míne deprecationem meam, 16, 1. God gehírde míne healsunge (deprecationem), and Drihten onféng mín gebed (orationem), Ps. Th. 6, 7. Healsunga, 38, 14. Healsunge (obsecrationem), Ps. Vos. 142, 1. Mid hálsungum cum obsecrationibus, Kent. Gl. 659. ¶ of a form of prayer used in the church service :-- Hálsung, þæt is Kyrieleison letania, R. Ben. 37, 1 : 38, 12. Hálsunge bén, þæt is Kyrieleison supplicatio letanie, id est Kyrieleism, 34, 2. (1 a) where the appeal is emphasized by an oath. Cf. hálsian; I 1 b α :-- Heó þus cwæð and mid áðe geswór . . . Hé áforhtode for ðǽre béne hálsunge (expavit petitionis illius juramentum), Gr. D. 17, 30. (2) adjuration. Cf. hálsian ; I 3 :-- Hálsung. Ic hálsige þé . . . , Ll. Lbmn. 413, 1 : 415, 10. Hálsuncge, Rtl. 114, 13. (3) exorcism. Cf. hálsian; I. 4 :-- Hálsunge exorcismo, i. adjuratione, An. Ox. 4083. Mid þæs sácerdes hálsunge se deófol wyrð áflýmed fram þáre menniscan gesceafte, Wlfst. 33, 21. (4) imprecation. Cf. hálsian ; I. 5, Bl. H. 99, 21 in Dict. II. divination. Cf. hálsian; II :-- Hálsung divinatio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 56.