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Old English Dictionary Entry

Beáw

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Definitions

Definitions

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1 beáw

a gadfly:--Beáw cretabulus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 22, 77: 136, 79. Beáw vel (oestrum, i. 23, 64. beaw
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᚪᚹ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Voc.
Vocabulary
Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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