† gnoddev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To rub, bruise, crush. (Cf. gnide v.)
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)]
gnidec1000
frot?c1225
gnoddec1230
rudc1300
ruba1325
wipe1362
freta1400
labour?a1475
wrive1481
scrud1483
chafe1526
friga1529
fricace1579
perfricate1598
affricate1656
fricate1716
frictionize1853
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 123 Hwil þe ȝicchunge least hit þuncheð god to gnuddin [?c1225 Cleo. grinden; a1250 Nero gniden]. [at gnide v.]
13.. K. Alis. 2373 Mony knyght, with dethes wounde, Gnodded [printed guodded] gras on the grounde.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. xcvii. 988 And [flex] is þanne..ybounde in knyches and bundels, yknokked and ybete, breyed and ycarfled, yruddid and ygnoddid, yribbed and yhecchelid and ysponne.
14.. MS. Sloane 73. lf. 214 (Halliw.) And after gnodde and wasche wel thi saflour bagge in thilke lyȝe with bothe thyn hondis.
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