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Old English
Etymology
From ġe- + dwild.
Pronunciation
Noun
ġedwild n
- wandering
- error, mistakenness
- c. 992, Ælfric, "The Epiphany of the Lord"
Ġewīte ðis ġedwyld fram geleaffullum heortum, þæt ænig gewyrd sy, buton se Ælmihtiga Scyppend, seðe ælcum men foresceawað lif be his geearnungum.- Let this error depart from believing hearts, that there is any destiny excepting the Almighty Creator, who provides for every man life by his merits.
- deception, heresy
Declension
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