Be-sylian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-sylian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: selian. be-sylian

Definitions

1 be-sylian

p. ede; pp. ed To soil, stain; maculare, inquinare :-- Besyled stained; maculatus, Bt. 16, 4; Fox 58, 18 : Elen. Kmbl. 1390; El. 697.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᛋᚣᛚᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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