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Old English Dictionary Entry

Bisenung

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1 bisenung

f. I. example (of conduct) :-- þæt óðre þurh his gódan bysenunge gelǽrede sýn, R. Ben. 109, 23. Náþor ne hí mid bodengum wel ná lǽraþ ne mid bisnuncgum wel ná tǽcaþ, Wlfst. 376, 25. Hí mid bysnungum wel ne lǽdað, Ll. Th. ii. 328, 2. II. example, proof :-- Bysnung documentum, An. Ox. 4539. [N. E. D. bysening.] in Dict.; gelíc-bisning. bisenung
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛋᛖᚾᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Ll.
Laws of the Anglo-Saxons
R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Wlfst.
Wulfstan
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