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† ofˈsting, v. Obs. [OE. ofsting-an, f. of-1 + sting-an to sting, pierce.] trans. To kill by a thrust; to pierce, gore, stab to death.
c893K. ælfred Oros. iv. i. §5 He hiene [þone ylp] on þone nafelan ofstang. a1000O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) an. 626 He [Eomer] wolde of-stingan Eadwine cininge, ac he ofstang Lillan his ðeᵹn. c1205Lay. 5034 Þat ich for þine þinge Mid sæxe me of-stinge. Ibid. 10653 Carrais him on þrong and mid spere him of-stong. |