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to expose to the action of heat
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  • Gebær[n]d stán

    calcis vi[v]a,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 38, 27.

  • Gebærnd lím

    calcis viva,

    ii.
      127, 49.
of a lamp,
to cause to give light
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  • Ne ǽnig ðæcele giberneð (-að, L. )

    nemo lucernam accendit,

      Lk. R. 11, 33.

  • Ge-bernes,

      Lk. L. 8, 16.

  • Léht in ús gibern lucem in nobis accende, Rtl. 38, 3. II a. of a fire, to kindle, cause to give heat: — Fýr ðæt gefe ðín ðyde ꝥte giberne uére

    ignis quem gratia tua fecit accendi,

      Rtl. 38,21.

  • Gibernedum ofne

    accensa fornace,

      102, 31.
to consume with heat
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  • Ðá halm [hé] geberneð paleas comburet, Lk. L. R. 3, 17. ꝥte úsig ne giberne (exurat) lég synna, Rtl. 100, 22. ꝥ sié gebernedo

    ut incendantur,

      145, 14.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-bærnan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/47155.

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