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- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
  ...for þon hit is nǣdrena ġecynd þæt heora mǣġen ⁊ hiera fēþe bið on heora ribbum swā ōþerra crēopendra wyrma bið on heora fōtum.
  ...for it is the class of snakes whose movement is on their ribs, just as the motion of other creeping reptiles is with their feet.

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+#* '''late 9th century''', [https://archive.org/details/kingalfredsorosi79oros/page/174/mode/2up translation] of [[w:Orosius|Orosius’]] ''History Against the Pagans''
+#*: {{quote|ang|''...for þon hit is nǣdrena ġecynd þæt heora mǣġen ⁊ hiera fēþe bið on heora '''ribbum''' swā ōþerra crēopendra wyrma bið on heora fōtum.''|...for it is the class of snakes whose movement is on their '''ribs''', just as the motion of other creeping reptiles is with their feet.}}
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