A-wéstnis

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-wéstnis

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -niss, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 a-wéstnis

f. [a-wést wasted, ness] Desolation; desolatio, Lk. Rush. War. 21, 20. a-westnis

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᚹᛖᛋᛏᚾᛁᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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