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▪ I. † i-cunde, n. Obs. Also i-kunde. [ME. icunde (ü), OE. ᵹecynd, f. cynd nature, kind n.] 1. Nature; kind.
971Blickl. Hom. 33 He wæs on anum hade tweᵹra ᵹecynda. c1000Guthlac 44 Wæstma ᵹecyndu. c1175Lamb. Hom. 77 Nawiht efter flesces wille, ne efter likames ikunde. Ibid. 149 Þet brihte ikunde þet god haueð in ow ibroht of saule and of likame. a1250Owl & Night. 113 Seggeþ me hwo haveþ þis ido Ou nas never icunde þar to. 2. Inheritance; native land.
c1205Lay. 7909 Iulius Cesar..halt þer eower icunde. Ibid. 11199 He cleopede to Brutlonde þæt hit wes his icunde. ▪ II. † i-cunde, a. Obs. [ME. (ü), OE. ᵹecynde, f. cynde innate, natural, kind a.] Natural; native.
Beowulf (Z.) 2697 Swa him ᵹecynde wæs. c1050Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 180/8 Idioma, proprietas linguæ, aᵹen uel ᵹecynde spræc. c1205Lay. 22165 Aȝif us ure icunde lond. c1275O.E. Misc. 56 Eueruych þer vnderstod his icunde speche. Hence † i-ˈcundeliche adv., naturally.
c1175Lamb. Hom. 99 An god is icundeliche on þreom Hadan. a1250Owl & Night. 1424 Heo stumpeþ and falþ icundeliche. |