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The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 407 — Chapter VIII · THE UNFREE. THE SERF.

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The compounds of bǽrde cannot denote anything but a permanent condition or quality: they are nearly equivalent to the compounds of cund, excepting that they are necessarily personal.

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