Mere-grota

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - mere-grota

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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mere-grota
m. A pearl :-- Meregrota margarita, Wrt. Voc. i. 85, 24. On ðám beóþ oft gemétte ða betstan meregrotan quibus inclusam sæpe margaritam optimam inveniunt, Bd. 1, 1; S. 473, 18. [Cf. O. Sax. meri-grita, -griota.] mere-grota
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