v. Obs. [OE. ætberan (oðberan), f. AT- pref.1, 2 + beran to BEAR.]

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  1.  [f. AT-1] trans. To bear to, to bring. (In OE.)

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a. 1000.  Daniel (Gr.), 538. He wandor maniʓ for men ætbær.

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  2.  [f. AT-2] trans. To bear away, carry off.

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a. 1000.  Beowulf, 4261. Hió þæt lic ætbær.

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c. 1350[?].  MS. Digby No. 86. 123 (Halliw.). A wonder thing he sey him thar, A wolf his other child atbar.

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