Þurh-borian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - þurh-borian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

þurh-borian
to bore through, perforate :-- Ðá wolde ic witan hwæðer ða gelícnissa wǽron gegotene ealle swá hé sǽde; hét hié ðá þurhborian simulacra quae an solida essent scire ego cupiens omnia perforavi, Nar. 20, 1. [O. H. Ger. durh-porón perforare, terebrare.] þurh-borian
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