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dærst

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
dærst, dærstan.
Take these together under: dærste, dræste, an: dærst, dræst, þræst, e; f. , and add:
mostly in pl.
dregs, lees
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  • Þræst (drosne derstan, Ps. Srt.) is

    faex ejus,

      Ps. Spl. 74, 8.
  • Of láme dærstan (derstan, Ps. Srt.)

    de luto faecis,

      Ps. Spl. C. 39, 2.
  • Nim wínes dræstan,

      Lch. ii. 102, 7: 296, 8.
  • Ecedes dræstan, iii. 42, 22.
Etymology
[v. N. E. D. drast, drest. Cf. O. H. Ger. trestig acinum, quisquiliae.]
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v. beór-dræste; dærstig.
in the Northern specimens
leaven, barm
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  • From darste ł ðærfe

    a fermento,

      Mt. L. 16, 11.
  • Tó ðærste

    fermento,

      13, 33.
  • Tó dærsto,

      Lk. p. 8, 6.
  • From dærsto (dǽrstum,

      R.), Mk. L. 8, 15.
  • Daege ðaere dærstana

    die azymorum,

      Mk. L. 14, 12: Lk. L. R. 22, 1, 7.
  • From dærstum ł ðærfe

    a fermento,

      Mt. L. 16, 6, 12: Lk. p. 7, 12.
  • Daerstum,

      Rtl. 25, 17.
  • On dærstum ł on ðearfum

    in azymis,

    19.
  • Giclǽnsað ðá alde dærsto (o

    from a) expurgate vetus fermentum,

    13.
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  • dærst, n.