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Old English
Etymology
From east + -a.
Noun
ēasta m
- the east
- c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
Þyssera ðrēora hyrda ġemynd is ġehæfd be ēastan Bethleem āne mīle, on Godes cyrcan ġeswutelod, þām ðe ðā stōwe ġenēosiað.- The memory of these three shepherds is preserved one mile to the east of Bethlehem, and manifested in God's church to those who visit the place.
Declension
Weak:
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