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hǽlu-tíd

  • noun [ feminine ]
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hǽlu-tíd, e; f.
A time of well-being, a happy time
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  • Eádward cirig . . . hǽlotíd weóld Walum and Scottum and Bryttum,

      Chr. 1065 ; P. 193, 31.
Etymology
[Cf. William of Malmesbury, who notes that in Edward's reign ' all was calm and peaceable boen at nome and abroad', and says that ' the happiness of his times had been revealed in a dream . . . in the time of Canute', Bk. ii. c. 13.]
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  • hǽlu-tíd, n.