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† ˈneten Obs. [OE. néten (also níeten, nýten, etc.), f. néat neat n.] An animal, esp. of the ox or horse kind.
c825Vesp. Psalter viii. 8 All ðu underdeodes under fotum his, scep & oxan..& netenu foldes. c888K. ælfred Boeth. xxxi. §1 Hwi nele he cweðan eac þæt ða netenu seon ᵹesæleᵹu. c1000Sax. Leechd. I. 326 Sum fyþerfette nyten is, þæt we nemnað..broc on englisc. c1175Lamb. Hom. 129 Alle þa deor and alle þe nutenu þe on eorðe weren. c1200Vices & Virtues 151 Hie lokeden wel ðat ðe tail ware on auriche netene. |