Tó-cwísan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - tó-cwísan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

tó-cwísan
Dele ¶, and add :-- Hé his heáfod tóbræc and eác his bán tócwýsde, Hml. S. 5, 358. Se áwyrgeda gást tówearp þone wáh, and mid þæs wáges hryre of þryccende tócwýsde ǽnne munuccnapan (unum puerulum monachum opprimens ruina contrivit), Gr. D. 125, 6. Feól se stǽnene wáh uppan þæs stuntan rǽdboran ꝥ hé (hí) æll tócwýsde the stone wall fell upon the stupid fellow's counsellors, so that it crushed them all to bits, Hml S. 8, 173. to-cwisan
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