Strǽt-weard

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - strǽt-weard

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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strǽt-weard
f. Guarding of roads :-- De stretwarde. De qualibet hida in hundredo iiii. homines ad stretwarde invenientur . . . Et guardereve, id est prepositus custodum, habebit .xxx. hidas quietas pro labore suo, Ll. Th. i. 479, 25-29. stræt-weard
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