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† adˈwesch, v. Obs.
Forms: 1 adwæsc-an, 2 adwesc-en, 3 adwesch-en.
[f. a- prefix 1 intens. + OE. dwæsc-an to extinguish. Cf. adush.]
To quench, extinguish (fire, pain, malice, enemies).
a1000Ags. Gosp. Mark ix. 46 Þar hyra wyrm ne swylt ne fyr ne bið adwæsced. c1160Hatton Gosp. ibid., Þær heora wyrm ne swelt ne fyr ne beoð adwesced. c1220Leg. St. Kath. 1196 Adweschde & a dun weorp þe wiðerwine of helle. |