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Mitchell 1985), as in: 9) Be [thorn]am us halig gewrit mynga[eth] bus cwelaende 'The Holy Scripture exhorts us about that, saying' (cobenrul,BenR:7.
Categorial heterogenity: Old English determiners * by Bartnik, Artur / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
28) I quote here the account of God's destruction of the project:</p> <pre> Pa com halig god wera cneorissa weorc sceawigan, beorna burhfaesten, and paet beacen somed pe to roderum up, raeran ongunnon adames eaforan, and paes unraedes stidferhd cyning steore gefremede.
Linguistic fragmentation and redemption before King Alfred by Stanton, Robert / Yearbook of English Studies
This derives from Middle English holi gost, which itself derives from Old English halig gast--elements that can be traced, respectively, to Indo-European kailo- 'whole, uninjured' and gheis-, an uncertain element expressing awe or fright.
Alchemical calques or the transmutation of language by Schleifer, Rob / Verbatim
 
 
 
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