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Nhb.

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Nhb.

  1. Abbreviation of Northumberland.
    • 1984, Studies in the language & poetics of Anglo-Saxon England, page 94:
      A similar confusion [] appears in the late Nhb. texts; []
    • 2003, Richard Dance, Words Derived from Old Norse in Early Middle English, page 297:
      [] particularly clear when one considers that several amongst what we tend to consider the later 'advanced' changes in inflexional syllables are already recorded very early indeed in Nhb. texts, and certainly before contact with Norse; []

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