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PUDHEPEC
, Nemoris cæsio, in Legibus Henrici I. Regis Angl. cap. 38. ubi legendum Wdhepec censet Spelmannus, Saxon. wdu, et wde, silva, et pec, cæsio : picum enim avem, quæ arbores inscindit, spe, vocant Angli, uti et segmenta, quæ in sarciendis calceis sutores appingunt. Nam licet Pudhepec præferant MSS. id natum putat ex affinitate literæ P. cum w. Saxonico. Wudehewet in Edit. Thorp. awudu, lignum, et heawan, cædere, secare, unde wudu-heawere, ligni cæsor, in Bibl. Anglos. Deut. 29, 11.

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