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▪ I. † ˈonwald, n. Obs. Forms: 1 onweald, (onwæld), 1–2 anweald, 1–3 onwald, anwald, 3 andweald, anwold, onwold. [OE. anwald, ǫnweald (cogn. w. OHG. anawalt), f. an, on, on + -wald, -weald power.] Power, rule, authority.
c893K. ælfred Oros. ii. i. §1 Nu we witon þæt ealle onwealdas from him sindon. Ibid. §5 Heo..on hiere onwalde æfter þurhwunade. c1000Ags. Gosp. Luke xxiii. 7 He ᵹecneow þæt he wæs of herodes anwalde [Lindisf. onwæld, Rushw. onwald, Hatt. anwealde]. c1175Lamb. Hom. 51 Ut of þine onwalde. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 21 He was pined on pilates andwealde. c1205Lay. 13182 Whæt heo hæfden on anwolde. Ibid. 25116 Þe balde þe Brutene hæfde an onwalde. c1275Moral Ode 264 (Jesus MS.), Heo schulleþ wunyen in helle þe ueondes onwolde. ▪ II. † onˈwald, v. Obs. [Collateral form of aweld v.] trans. To bring under one's power or rule; to subdue.
c1205Lay. 5703 Ne mihten heo Rome-wal nawiht onwalden [c 1275 noþing awelde]. |