Wæter-fæt

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wæter-fæt

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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wæter-fæt
n. A vessel for water, a water-pot :-- Wæterfæt ydria, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 56 ; Zup. 68, 4 : ydria vel soriscula, Wrt. Voc. i. 25, 12. Ðæt wíf forlét hyre wæterfæt (hydriam), Jn. Skt. 4, 28. Ðǽr wǽron áset six stǽnene wæterfatu (hydriae), 2, 6 : Homl. Th. ii. 56, 5, 21. Ðá six wæterfatu getácnodon six ylda ðyssere worulde, 58, 1. Ðá hira wæterfatu fulle wǽron impletis canalibus, Ex. 2, 16. [O. H. Ger. wazzar-faz hydria.] wæter-fæt
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