Níþing

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - níþing

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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níþing
m. A villain, one who commits a vile action :-- Walreáf is níþinges dǽde, L. Ath. iSwegen had treacherously put Beorn to death), Chr. 1049; Erl. 174. 31. [Icel. níðingr a villain. v. Cl. & Vig. Dict.] v. un-níþing. niþing

Related words: 7 ; Th. i. 228, 3. Se cing and eall here cwǽdon Swegen for níþing (

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