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Old English Dictionary Entry

Balo-cræft

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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 balo-cræft

m. A pernicious, wicked, or magic art; ars perniciosa vel magica, Bt. Met. Fox 26, 150; Met. 26, 75.
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚪᛚᚩ-ᚳᚱᚫᚠᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bt.
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
Met.
Metres of Boethius (OE poem)
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