Ban-weorc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ban-weorc

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ban-weorc

action which causes death, manslaughter :-- Seó unlagu ꝥ man móste banweorc on unsacne secgan, Ll. Lbmn. 244, 34. Cf. morþ-weorc. ban-weorc

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚪᚾ-ᚹᛇᚱᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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