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feigned insanity

  • 1 ÓRAR

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    f. or m. pl.
    1) fits of madness, craziness (hón bar eigi óra í augum); hann gørði sér órar, he feigned insanity;
    2) wild fancies (órar þær, er sjá maðr ferr með).
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    f. pl., in mod. usage masc. pl. [cp. ærr = insane] fits of madness; þegar tók af honum órarnar er Davíð lék hörpuna, Stj. 467; mæla órar, to talk wildly, Mar. 1071; segi ek yðr satt, at hón bar eigi óra í augum, Bs. i. 204; hann varð ærr ok sagði í órunum ( in fits of delirium) hvat þeir höfðu gört, Magn. 522; hann görði sér órar ( feigned insanity) ok lét sem hann félli í brottfall, Landn. (Hb.) 215; af órum ok vitleysi, Stj. 467; höfuð-órar (q. v.), delirium.
    2. wild fancies, frolics; trúir þú þegar á órar þær, er sá maðr ferr með, Ó. H. 107; þessum mun ek við bregða Áslaugar órunum, Fas. i. 257: wild pranks, mad freaks, órar ( ravings) eru úrækðir órar ( our), Skálda 162; ærsli og órar; þat er ok óronum næst ( there will be mad doings) er veslu batnar, Al. 4; draum-órar, wild dream-fancies.
    COMPDS: órabelgr, óraferð, óramaðr, óramál, óravegr, óraverk.

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