cnæp
Old English
Etymology
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Noun
cnæp m
- top
- "Gospel of Saint Luke", chapter 4, verse 29
- And hiġ ārīson and scūfon hine of ðǣre ceastre. And lǣddon hine ofer ðæs muntes cnæpp. Ofer þone hyra buruh ġetimbrud wæs. þ hī hyne nyðer bescūfon.
- And they arose and shoved him from the city. And led him over the mount's top. Over that their city was built. That they thrusted him downward.
- "Gospel of Saint Luke", chapter 4, verse 29
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “CNÆP”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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