Nearu-bregd

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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nearu-bregd

n. A wile or trick that brings others into straits (preceding word and nearu, III) :-- Néþde ic nearobregdum, ðǽr ic Neron biswác, ðæt hé ácwellan hét Cristes þegnas, Exon. Th. 260, 24; Jul. 302. nearu-bregd