Wǽl-bed[d]

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wǽl-bed[d]

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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Wǽl-bed[d]
n. The bed of the slain :-- Ic hine heardan clammum on wælbedde wríþan þóhte I had thought to bind him on the couch of the slain (i.e. to till him), Beo. Th. 1932; B. 964. Hwæt befealdest ðú folmum ðínum on wælbedd bróðor ðínne? Cd. Th. 62, 8; Gen. 1011,

Related words: wæl-rest. wæl-bedd

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