Tó-stician

According to the Old English Dictionary:

tó-stician

p. ode To stab to pieces, mound severely by stabs, destroy by thrusts :-- Funde he hiene ǽnne be wege licgan mid sperum tósticad healfcucne invenit in itinere solum relictum, confossum vulneribus et extrema vitae efflantem, Ors. 3, 9 ; Swt. 128, 14. [Cf. Ger. zer-stechen.] Cf. tó-stingan. to-stician