Þyften

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - þyften

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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þyften
f. A female servant :-- Þyften verna, famula, servus, Hpt. Gl. 470, 9. Þeftan vernacula, servula, ancilla, 461, 56. [Þe oðer is ase lefdi; þeos is ase þuften, A. R. 4, 11. Mi lauerd biseh his þufftenes mekelec respexit humilitatem ancillae suae, H. M. 45, 12.]

Related words: ge-þofta. þyften

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