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cweorn-burna

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
cweorn-burna, an; m.
A mill-stream
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  • Andlang mearcellan ꝥ hit cymð þǽr cwyrnburna and mearcella sceótað tógædere; þonne forð andlang cwyrnburnan,

      C. D. iii. 458, 12-14.
Etymology
[Cf. Icel. kvern-á a mill*-*stream.]
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  • cweorn-burna, n.