ge-dīþan, wk.v: to put to death, kill; to mortify (in the theological sense). (yeh-DEE-than / jɛ-ˈdiː-θan)
ge-dīþan
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ge-dīþan, wk.v: to put to death, kill; to mortify (in the theological sense). (yeh-DEE-than / jɛ-ˈdiː-θan)
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Look, that rabbit’s got a vicious streak a mile wide! It’s a killer!
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Them there medievals really went in for their weird hares!
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Rabbits are surprisingly aggressive in medieval manuscripts… https://jonkanekojames.com/2015/05/02/why-are-there-violent-rabbits-in-the-margins-of-medieval-manuscripts/
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