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moryeve
† moryeve Obs. Forms: α. 1 morᵹenᵹifu, -ᵹyfu, morᵹanᵹifu, 3 marhenȝiue, morȝen-ȝiue; β. 3 mærȝeue, morȝeue, mor(h)ȝiue, 5 mor(r)yve; γ. 3 mareȝeue, marechȝeue, marheȝeue, mahre-ȝiue, moru-ȝiue, 4 morw(e-)ȝyve, morow-ȝyfe, more ȝif. [OE. morᵹenᵹifu, f. morᵹen morn, morrow + ᵹifu gift, yeve; correspon...
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morwyngift
† ˈmorwyngift Sc. Obs. Also mor(r)owing gift. [f. morwyn morn n. + gift.] = moryeve: cf. morning-gift.1503 Sc. Acts Jas. IV (1814) II. 240/1 Þe qwenis drowry & morwyngift. 1592 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) III. 565/1 The Morowing gift gevin be his hienes to his darrest spous. 1593 Ibid. (1816) IV. 24/2 H...
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morning-gift
ˈmorning-gift Antiq. A modern rendering of OE. morᵹenᵹifu (see moryeve) or the equivalent form in other Teut. langs.1597 [see morwyngift, quot. 1593]. 1597 Skene De Verb. Sign. s.v. Dos, The Dutch word morgengab, morning gift, is ane kind of dowry. 1824 J. Maidment North Countrie Garland (1884) 1 He...
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