æfgælþ

From Proto-Germanic *abgaliþō, equivalent to æf- +‎ gælþ from galan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈæfˌɡælθ/, [ˈævˌɡæɫθ]

æfgælþ f

1. superstition

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• scīnlāc n (“sorcery, necromancy, superstition”)

• æfgydel (“idolatrous, superstitious”)
• ġedwild n (“error, heresy”)
• ġedwimor n (“illusion, delusion, apparition”)
• ġedwolcræft m (“deceptive art, deception”)
• scīncræft m (“the art of making apparitions, magic”)
• scīnhīw n (“a form made by magic, a spectre”)

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “æfgælþ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.