† Hebreish, a. and n. Obs.
In 1 ebreisc, (ebrisc), 1–2 hebreisc, 3 ebreisch, ebris(se.
[f. L. Hebræ-us (med.L. Ebrē-us), Gr. Ἑβραῖος Hebrew: see -ish.]
= Hebrew.
| c 1000 Ags. Gosp. John xix. 20 Hit wæs awriten ebreisceon stafon, & grecisceon & leden stafon. c 1050 Byrhtferth's Handboc in Anglia VIII. 322 Pasca is ebreisc nama & he ᵹetacnað oferfæreld. a 1225 Ancr. R. 302 Boðe heo speleð on an Ebreische ledene. c 1250 Gen. & Ex. 73 Ðis ik wort in ebrisse wen He witen ðe soðe ðat is sen. |