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  • Note 33: "Ez kom oft die zit von genaden, daz sie die sweren buch als wol bedeuten kond als ein wol gelerter pfaff: als die zit denne vergink, so konde sie sin niht mer, wanne sie waz niht gelert."

    Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008

  • The crucifix scene from V last niht reminded me of "Time Bomb" from the newest DMB album:

    V: Healing and Devotion James F. McGrath 2009

  • In retrospect we should have gone by plane in the evening, then stayed in the airport hotel over-night, since the cabin was tiny and the niht a bit too short to sleep comfortable.

    Saturday 2008-03-09: Getting there. magnio 2008

  • Gewat ða neosian, syþðan niht becom, hean huses, hu hit Hring-Dene

    Teachings: Fun and Educational 2008

  • Gewat ða neosian, syþðan niht becom, hean huses, hu hit Hring-Dene

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • Ez wuochs in Burgonden ein edel magedin, daz in allen landen niht schoeners mohte sin,

    The Nibelungenlied 2007

  • For Eckhart, “Nothing” (niht) was one way of indicating the “Godhead” (gôtheit) beyond

    The Kyoto School Davis, Bret W. 2006

  • Of these, the ones beginning with sk- and sl- are certainly of Norse origin but a good many are Anglo-Saxon e.g. night; wood Anglo-Saxon niht; wudu.

    languagehat.com: SCANDINAVIAN INFLUENCE ON SCOTS. 2005

  • ANC and IFP supporters spent Sunday niht atthe site while security forces mnitred the situaion.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • They kissed again, and she wore him down until he gave her his promise to come to her back door at midnight that niht.

    Where There's Smoke Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1994

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