Hreáw hreów

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hreáw hreów

According to the Old English Dictionary:

hreáw hreów
Add: [for the double form cf. hreáw and hreów (p. tense of hreówan), streáw and streów, eáwan and eówan.] I. of food, not cooked:--Þǽr syndon menn ðá be hreáwan flǽsce and be hunige lifigeað ubi sunt homines cruda carne et melle uescentes, Nar. 38, 16. Næs þæt folc gewunod tó hreáwum flǽsce, þeáh ðe God him bebude ꝥ hí hit hreáw ne ǽton . . . Sé wile ðicgan Godes líchaman hreáwne . . ., Hml. Th. ii. 278, 29-32. Be hreáwum fixum hý libbað and þá etaþ pisces crudas manducant, Nar. 35, 4. II. of hides, undressed. udis et crudis neruorum nexibus, An. Ox. 3241. Hreáwum crudis (neruorum flagris, Ald. 58, 3), 4113: Wrt. Voc. ii. 24, 20. [v. N. E. D. row for the hreów form.] hreaw hreow

Related words: hreáwness:--Wǽtum [and] hreáwum sina [bendum]

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