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  • Eard git ne const, frecne stowe, oaer pu findan miht fela-sinnigne secg; sec gif pu dyrre.

    A Winter Haunting Simmons, Dan 2002

  • C. adds "= _impetrare_" to the other meanings of findan given in the Gloss. l.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • C. adds "= _impetrare_" to the other meanings of findan given in the Gloss. l.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Moreover, as I was indeedlucky enough to findan exact replica of the object my sisters bought, it now occurs to me that my own family are well provided with mementoes of Brinshore.

    Sanditon 1817

  • 205 Häfde se gôda Geáta leóda cempan gecorone, þâra þe he cênoste findan mihte; fîftena sum sund-wudu sôhte; secg wîsade, lagu-cräftig mon, land-gemyrcu.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • 205 Hæfde se gōda Gēata lēoda cempan gecorone, þāra þe hē cēnoste findan mihte; fīftȳna sum sund-wudu sōhte; secg wīsade, lagu-cræftig mon, land-gemyrcu.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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