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  • -- 2) (O.N. hrîna, _sonare, clamare), to resound, rustle_: pres.part. nom.pl. hrînde bearwas (for hrînende) 1364; but see Note. hroden.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The MS. reads hrinde = hrînende (?), which Gr. adopts; K. and Th. read hrinde-bearwas; hringde, _encircling_ (Sarrazin, _Beit. _ xi.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The MS. reads hrinde = hrīnende (?), which Gr. adopts; K. and Th. read hrinde-bearwas; hringde, _encircling_ (Sarrazin, _Beit. _ xi.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • -- 2) (O.N. hrīna, _sonare, clamare), to resound, rustle_: pres.part. nom.pl. hrīnde bearwas (for hrīnende) 1364; but see Note. hroden.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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