Wiht

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wiht

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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wiht
f. ?) weight :-- Wiht pondus, Kent. Gl. 344. Wihte pondere, Wülck. Gl. 237, 27. Genim ǣgþres gelīce micel be wihte (gewihte, ), Lchdm. i. 146, 20. Mā hundred punda seolfres; det hē nam be wihte, and mid mycelan unrihte, Chr. 1086 ; Th. i. 355, 31. Genim of ǣlcere disre wyrte .xx. penega wiht, Lchdm. i. 374, 21. [For his æfne wiht of golde. Laym. 30835. Wiþþ fife wehhte of sillferr, Orm. 7812. Ayenb. wiȝte: Chauc. wighte, weihte, weiȝte: Piers P. weȝt, weghe: Icel. vætt; f.] v. ge-wiht. wiht

Related words: l.

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