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Old English Dictionary Entry

Bend-feorm

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1 bend-feorm

f. A feast for the reaping [binding] of corn, a harvest-feast; firma ad congregandas segetes, firma messis :-- On sumere þeóde gebyreþ bend-feorm [bén-feorm] for rípe in some one province a harvest-feast is due for reaping the corn, L. R. S. 21; Th. i. 440, 26. bend-feorm
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᚾᛞ-ᚠᛇᚱᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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L.
Latin

Works & Authors

R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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