Hécen

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hécen

According to the Old English Dictionary:

es ; n.

hécen
A kid : -- Nime ǽghwylc híwrǽden of ǽlcum húse án lamb . . . æfter þám ylcan gewunan nymað ꝥ hécyn, Angl. viii. 322, 10. Assan oððe hécenu (printed netenu, Lch. iii. 198, 9) gesihð gylt ceápes hit getácnað asinos uel edos uiderit, crimen negotii significat, Archiv cxx'Mndl. hoekijn Böckchen von Schafen und Ziegen: mnd. hoken.' See Jord. p. 140.] hecen

Related words: 48, 13. ¶ in place-names :-- On hécenes hangran, C. D. iv. 49, 11. [

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