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stefning

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Searchable Lemmata: stemning, stefningc.
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    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Decoration; a border, hem or fringe.
1. Limbus : stemning ł hem. [DOE AntGl 2 (Kindschi) (0772 (769))]
2. lymbus : stefnincg. [DOE PrudGl 4.2 (Page) (0030 (30))]
3. Peripetasma, limb[us] : stefning. [DOE AntGl 6 (Kindschi) (0828 (830))]
c.f.: limbus, Peripetasma
OE.
Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, OE. From the verb stefnan.
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