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sǽ-mearh

  • noun [ masculine ]
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a sea-horse, a ship
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  • Ús bær heáhstefn naca, snellíc sǽmearh,

      Andr. Kmbl. 533; An. 267.
  • Meahte gesión brimwudu myrgan, sǽmearh plegan,

      Elen. Kmbl. 490; El. 245.
  • Fearoþhengestas, sǽmearas, 455 ; El. 228.
  • Heáhstefn scipu, sǽmearas. Exon. Th. 361,

      5; Wal. 15.
    [For similar terms in Icelandic v. Corpus Poeticum Boreale, vol. ii. p. 458.] Cf. sǽ-hengest.
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  • sǽ-mearh, n.