Beór-hyrde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Beór-hyrde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 beór-hyrde

m. A beer-keeper, butler; cerevisiæ custos, pincerna :-- Sum biþ gewittig æt wínþege, beórhyrde gód one is witty at wine-bibbing, a good beer-keeper, Exon. 79 b; Th. 297, 28; Crä. 75. beor-hyrde

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᚩᚱ-ᚻᚣᚱᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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