Wamm-dǽd

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wamm-dǽd

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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wamm-dǽd
f. An evil deed, a misdeed, trespass, crime :-- Swá swá wé forlǽtaþ leahtras on eorðan ðám ðe wið ús oft ágyltaþ, and womdǽda wítan ne þencaþ 'as we forgive them that trespass against us,' Hy. 6, 25. Him (David) sáwla Neriend secgan hét ymb his womdǽda Waldendes dóm, Ps. C. 19 : Exon. Th. 270, 18; Jul. 467. [O. Sax. wam-dád: Ef gí ne willeat weron wamdádí álátan, Hél. 1624.] wamm-dæd
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