AdesaÞæt tōl, hātteadesa, is gebrocen tō smēðenne rūge gehēaƿenneƿudu intrēoƿƿeorce mid handa. Oft standeþ se brūcere æt sīdan bordes oþþe stocces, sƿingþ þone adesan niðer ƿiþ his fōta, scæfþ stycce ƿuda of, færþ underbæc sƿā hīe gāþ, and þæs dēþ ƿel smēðe brādnesse. Þēah cann man hine gemǣnelīce brūcan for syndrigum snīðendum ƿeorcum.
Þæt hēafod þæs adesan is geseted tō þǣm hæfte sƿilceƿēodhōc, oþþelocer, and nā ƿilceæcs, þæs snīðendu ecg ƿǣre riht tō þǣre ecge adesan.
- Trēoƿƿyrhtan adesa - Hefig adesa, oft mid sƿīðe stǣgerum bīgum, and sƿīðe hefigum, āstyntedum andƿlitan. Þæt geƿiht þisses adesan macaþ hine ungeþæslic for samodgangum adesanƿeorce.