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ags. þenian 
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  • de þegen, þe ... þenode cynge and his rádstæfne rad on his hirede, gif se þonne hæfde þegn, þe him filigde ... and on cyninges sele his hlaforde þenode 
    1060 Liebermann,AgsG. 456
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