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freoðo-beácen

  • noun [ neuter ]
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freoðo-beácen, es; n.
A sign of peace, sign granting safety; pācis signum, signum incolumĭtātem præbens
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  • Hine Waldend on tácen sette, freoðobeácen, ðý-læs hine feónda hwilc mid gúþ-þræce grétan dorste

    the Lord set a token, a sign of peace, upon him [Cain], lest some enemy durst greet him with hostile force,

    • Cd. 50
    • ;
    • Th. 64, 4
    • ;
    • Gen. 1045.
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  • freoðo-beácen, n.