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Cf.S. John vi. 63, it is the spirit that quickeneth, A. - S. cwic.
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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Ne lef þu {80} nawt leoue feader þ̵ tu offeare me swa {;} ich swerie aȝein. þe ih {es} u c {ri} st godes sune. þ̵ ich on leue. ⁊ luuie as leoflukest. ⁊ lufsumest lau {er} d. þah ich cwic beo forbearnd baðe lim ⁊ lið ileitinde leie.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
fbharjo commented on the word cwic
OE quick
February 14, 2007