Hólian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hólian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

hólian
to speak evil of, slander, calumniate :-- Ne sele ðú mé hóliendum mé non tradas me calumniantibus me, Ps. Lamb. 118, 121. [Orm. holen o þe laȝhe leod, 9319, with which compare Goth. holon in Lk. 3, 14: cf. O. H. Ger. huolian, Grff. i

Related words: 849.] v. hól, hólunga. -holian,holian

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