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ǣs

dead meat; bait

Source: Kroonen 2013:119, https://bosworthtoller.com/833
originates from: PGmc *ēsa- 'dead meat; bait' (ēsa- > āsa > ās > ǣs) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:119)