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BIBLIOGRAPHIC IDENTITYbt-cliewen

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historical dictionarybt-cliewen

Bosworth–Toller: cliewen

AUTHOR / EDITOR
Bosworth & Toller
YEAR
Not recorded
PUBLISHER
Bosworth–Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
DOI
Not recorded
SOURCE TYPE
historical dictionary
EXTERNAL RECORD
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1CANONICAL EDGES
1WITNESSES
0COMPARISONS
0CONTEXT LINKS
0RANKED REVEALS
0DISPUTES
1JOURNEY STAGES
2WORD DOSSIERS
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CONTRARIAN TRUTH CLAIMS

RANKED REVEALS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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SCHOLARLY DISAGREEMENT

DISPUTE POSITIONS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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No scholarly dispute currently cites this source.
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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP CLAIMS

EDGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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EDGE 22supportsestablished

clew → cliewen

Middle English → Old English · inheritance

SOUND
Old English vowel sequence and inflection simplified in Middle English.
MEANING
A concrete ball or wound thread was retained.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Bosworth–Toller · historical lexicography
cliewen
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LEXICAL ATTESTATIONS

WITNESSES REPORTED BY THIS SOURCE

1
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COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE

COGNATES, DESCENDANTS, AND RELATIVES

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GEOGRAPHIC AND TEMPORAL CLAIMS

JOURNEY STAGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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stage 1supports

Anglo-Saxon England

Records Old English cliwen and its spelling variants as a ball or ball of thread, including a dated 956 example, supporting the Anglo-Saxon stage.

clue→before 1150
Headword cliwen; Cod. Dipl. Apndx. 461 (A.D. 956) · regional
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NON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS

HISTORICAL CONTEXT, KEPT SEPARATE

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WORD-FAMILY REUSE

DOSSIERS THAT DEPEND ON THIS SOURCE

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