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sangere

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
sangere, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§602;
a singer
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  • Sangere

    cantor,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 17: 72, 6.
  • Ídel sangere

    temelici (θυμελικός a musician, singer ),

      39, 40.
  • Wé witan ðæt þurh Godes gyfe ceorl wearþ tó eorle, sangere tó sacerde, and bócere tó biscope,

      L. Eth. vii. 11; Th. i. 334, 8.
  • Bútan Jacobe ðam sangere,

      Bd. 4, 2; S. 565, 37.
  • Se bisceop ðǽr gesette góde sangeras and mæssepreóstas and manigfealdlíce circicean þegnas,

      Blickl. Homl. 207, 31.
a poet
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  • David wæs sangere sóðfæstest, swiðe geþancol tó þingienne þeódum sínum wid ðane Sceppend,

      Ps. C. 50, 6.
Etymology
[Alse þe holi songere seið on his loft songe, O. E. Homl. ii. 117, 22. O. H. Ger. sangari cantor, psalmista: Icel. söngvari.]
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v. býme-, cyric-sangere.
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  • sangere, n.