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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
anlē̆t
n.
11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Face; (b) forehead; (c) appearance, looks; image.
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stọ̄r(e
adj.
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store
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(a) Of a person: strong, powerful; violent, cruel; robust, healthy; of an army, a host, etc.: powerful, fierce, cruel; also, as noun: powerful or high-ranking people [quot. c1425];
stor and stark
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