Híred-wist

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - híred-wist

According to the Old English Dictionary:

híred-wist
Substitute: A being, as it were, of a family, familiarity :-- Geornfullnyss híredwiste gearwað assiduitas familiaritatem parat, Scint. 203, 12.

Related words: un-híredwist. hired-wist

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