Wíte-stów

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wíte-stów

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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wíte-stów
f. A place of punishment or torment, hell :-- Upp cómon sume ðara ðýstra gásta of ðære neowolnesse and of ðære wítestówe (de abysso illa flammivoma), Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 41. Nis hér (in hell) nú nǽnig wóp, swá hit ǽr gewunelíc wæs on ðisse wítestówe, Blickl. Homl. 85, 29. wite-stow
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