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Old English Dictionary Entry

Baldsamum

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1 baldsamum

n. Balsam, balm; balsamum :-- Swá swá mon héddern ontýnde ða baldsami quasi opobalsami cellaria esse viderentur aperta, Bd. 3, 8; S. 532, 19.
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚪᛚᛞᛋᚪᛗᚢᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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