gereordung

Meaning

1. refection, meal, refreshment

   Ðā hēt sē apostol ðā bǣre settan, and cwæð, "Mīn Drihten, Hǣlend Crist! Ārǣre ðē, Drusiana; ārīs, and ġeċyrr hām, and ġearca ūs ġereordunge on þīnum hūse." Drusiana þā ārās swilċe of slǣpe āwreht, and, carfull be ðæs apostoles hǣse, hām ġewende.

   Then the apostle bade them set down the bier, and said, "My Lord, Jesus Christ! Raise thee, Drusiana; arise, and return home, and prepare refection for us in thy house." Drusiana then arose as if from sleep awakened, and, mindful of the apostle's command, returned home.

   c. 992, Ælfric, "The Assumption of St. John the Apostle"

Declension