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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.

SOURCE-REPORTED ATTESTATION

THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.

OED supplies the source-reported quotation and locator. The underlying manuscript object was not directly inspected.

Old EnglishOld English, source-reportedestablished

frēond

Alexander's Letter to Aristotle, beloved teacher as friend

“þu me eart se leofesta freond”
WITNESS TYPE
Source-reported corpus record
YEAR
Not fixed
LOCATOR
Meaning A.1a; translation of Alexander's Letter to Aristotle §2.224
REPOSITORY
Not recorded
SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
Not recorded
FACSIMILE
Not linked
DIRECT INSPECTION
No
CONFIDENCE
established
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE

THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM

TITLE
Oxford English Dictionary — friend, n. & adj.
AUTHOR
Oxford English Dictionary editors
YEAR
2013
PUBLISHER
Oxford University Press
SOURCE TYPE
historical dictionary
CITATION KEY
oed-friend