Þornig

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - þornig

According to the Old English Dictionary:

þornig
adj. Thorny, full of thorns. O. H. Ger. dornig: Ger. dornig.] þornig

Related words: þorn :-- Se yrðling lufaþ ðone æcer ðe æfter ðornum and brémelum genihtsume wæstmas ágifþ swíðor ðonne hé lufige ðone ðe ðornig næs, Homl. Th. i. 342, 8. Gehega þíne eáran mid þornigum hege, Wulfst. 246, 9. [

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