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ge-hámettan

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Substitute: To domicile, settle in a fixed residence and so bring within reach of the law
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  • Wé cwǽdon be þǽm hláfordleásum mannum þe man nán ryht æt begytan ne mæg, ꝥ man beóde þǽre mǽgðe ꝥ hí hine tó folcryhte gehámetten, and him hláford finden,

      Ll. Th. i. 200, 7.
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  • ge-hámettan,