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  • abbreviation Swedish

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  • noun the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

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  • This is the ælces mannes wyrd of Boethius (Sw., p. 44) and the wyrd bið swîðost of Gnomic Verses, 5.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • -- Sw., p. 47.ll. 90-98 are probably the interpolation of a Christian scribe.ll.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • -- Sw., p. 47.ll. 90-98 are probably the interpolation of a Christian scribe.ll.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • This is the ǣlces mannes wyrd of Boethius (Sw., p. 44) and the wyrd bið swīðost of Gnomic Verses, 5.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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