Twiccian
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - twiccian
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- twiccian
- p. ode To twitch, pluck :-- Twiccaþ villicat, Wrt. Voc. ii. 97, 14. Sume (ants) hió twiccedan da grasu mid heora mūde, Shrn. 41, 2. Teóh him da loccas, wringe da eáran and done wangbeard twiccige, Lchdm. ii. 196, 13. Twiccian carpere, arripere. Wrt. Voc. ii. 128, 69. [TwykkyUNCERTAIN, twychyn tractulo, Prompt. ParIn Mid. E. the past is twighte. Cf. O. H. Ger. zwecchōn carpere: M. H. Ger. Ger. zwicken.] twiccian