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swylt-cwalu

  • noun [ feminine ]
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swylt-cwalu, e; f.
Death-pang, death,
of the death of the body
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  • 3 QÐæs gástes síð æfter swyltcwale,

      Andr. Kmbl. 311; An. 156.
of the death of the soul
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  • Gif seó sáwl sceal mid deóflum drohtnoð habban . . . on swyltcwale and in sárum sorgum,

      Wulfst. 188, 4.
  • Cf. deáþ-cwalu.
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