See gift in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost\"\nÞāðā hí noldon cuman to ðam ġiftum, ða sende hé eft, þus cweðende, \"Secgað ðam gelaðodum, Efne, ic ġeġearcode mīne gōd, ic ofslóh mine fearras, and mine gemæstan fugelas, and ealle mine ðing ic ġearcode: cumað to þam ġiftum.\"",
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"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost\"\nÞāðā hí noldon cuman to ðam ġiftum, ða sende hé eft, þus cweðende, \"Secgað ðam gelaðodum, Efne, ic ġeġearcode mīne gōd, ic ofslóh mine fearras, and mine gemæstan fugelas, and ealle mine ðing ic ġearcode: cumað to þam ġiftum.\"",
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