Biscop-heáfod-lín

Old English Dictionary Entry

Biscop-heáfod-lín

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 biscop-heáfod-lín

a bishop's head linen, an ornament which bishops wore on their heads; infula :-- Biscop-heáfod-lín infula, Ælfc. Gl. 64; Som. 69, 10. biscop-heafod-lin

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛋᚳᚩᛈ-ᚻᛖᚪᚠᚩᛞ-ᛚᛁᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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