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béhþ

  • noun [ feminine ]
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béhþ, e; f.
A token, sign, proof; signum, testimonium
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  • Heó hét hyre þínenne ðæs herewǽðan heáfod to béhþe blódig ætýwan ðám burhleódum

    she ordered, her servant to shew the bloody head of the leader of the army to the citizens as a token

    • Judth. 11
    • ;
    • Thw. 24, 6
    • ;
    • Jud. 174.
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  • béhþ, n.