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† Godfright, a. Obs.
Forms: 1 godfyrht, -ferht, 2 godfurht, -fruct, -friht.
[f. OE. god god n. + fyrht afraid of:—OTeut. *furhtjo-; cf. OE. forht afraid:—OTeut. *furhto- (see fright n.).]
God-fearing; devout, pious.
a1000Andreas 1516 (Gr.) Godfyrhte guman, Iosua & Tobias. a1100O.E. Chron. an. 656 Ic haue here godefrihte muneces. c1175Lamb. Hom. 7 Ȝef we beod under sod scrifte and godfructe. Ibid. 27 Wel iscrifen and godfurht. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 187 Iob was ofeald man and rihtwis and Godfriht.
Hence † godfrightihead, devotion, piety.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 495 Enos..gan ali wune Of bedes, and of godefrigtihed, for liues helpe and soules red. |