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ge-receness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ge-receness, e; f.
telling, narration
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  • Ne magon hý ðǽre tungan gerecnisse áspyrian

    they cannot follow what the tongue says,

      Sal. K. p. 150, 4.
interpretation, explanation
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  • Tó mǽgwlite gást-licre (-a, v. l.) gerecenesse (-a, v. l.) ad formam interpretationis,

      Bd. 5, 23 ; Sch. 696, 4.
proof, testimony. C. ge-reccan ; III. 6
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  • Gerecenesse congerie (v. (?) testimoniorum congerie, Ald. 7, 36;

    but see

    ge-recenness),
      Wrt. Voc. ii. 23, 26.
direction; correctio, directio. v. ge-reccan ; IV
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  • Gerecenes setles his

    correctio sedis efas,

      Ps. Vos. Srt. 96, 2.
  • On gerecenesse heortan

    in directione cordis,

      118, 7.
  • Mine gerecenesse

    direclionem meant,

      138, 3.
going, departure (?). v. reccan; III
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  • Oð þone dæg his gerecenesse (or gerece(n)nesse ?. v. ge-recenness) of middangearde usque ad diem suae uncationis, Bd. 5, 12

    ;
      Sch. 634, 8.
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v.  rece-ness ge-recness.
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