Wæl-gryre

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wæl-gryre

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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wæl-gryre
m. The terror that comes from danger of falling in battle :-- On fyrd hyra (the Israelites) fǽrspell (the tidings of the approach of the Egyptian army) becwom; egsan stódan. wælgryre weroda, Cd. Th. 186, 11; Exod. 137. wæl-gryre
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