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lǽce-wyrht

  • noun [ feminine ]
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lǽce-wyrht, e; f.
Leech-work, medical treatment
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  • Mín ádlige cneów is yfele gehæfd, þæt ne mihte nán lǽcewyrht áwiht gelíðian, þeah ðe heó gelóme tó geléd wǽre (

    diu est quod molestia genu tumentis oppressus nulla cujuslibet medicorum industria possum sanari,

      Vit. Cuth, c. 2), Hml. Th. ii. 134, 33.
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  • lǽce-wyrht, n.