Hyge-mǽð

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hyge-mǽð

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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hyge-mǽð
f. Honour that is shewn with the heart or mind, reverence; or fitness that is determined by the mind [?] :-- Wígláf healdeþ higemǽðum [hige méðum, Th.] heáfodwearde Wígláf keeps guard reverently [or duly], Beo. Th. 5810; B. 2909.

Related words: mǽð. hyge-mæð

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