Wilder

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wilder

According to the Old English Dictionary:

(-or ? cf. wildor-līc. v. next word) (

wilder
and wild ? cf. þan deoren,and duden of þan wilden al heora willa, Laym. 1129. At þe fyrst quethe of þe quest quaked þe wylde, Gaw. 1150. Went we to wod the wilde for to cacchne. Destr. Tr. 2347. O. H. Ger. wild; dat. pl. wildiran ; and the declensions of lamb, cild), es; n. A wild beast :-- Þurh dæs wildres (the panther's) mflð, Exon. Th. 358, 10; Pa. 43. Ðæt fiǽsc, dæt wildro ābiton carnem, quae a bestiis fuerit prae-gustata, Ex. 22, 31. Weorpan on wildra līc, Met. 26, 76: Exon. Th. 356, lo; Pa. 9: Cd. Th. 257, 25 ; Dan. 663. Spēdig man on wildrum, Ors. l, I ; Swt. 18, 9. wilder
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