Bísting

Old English Dictionary Entry

Bísting

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: Angl. viii. 451)

Definitions

1 bísting

f. Beestings :-- Býstinc (colostrum, Wrt. Voc. i. 27, 31. Cúhyrde gebyreð, ꝥ hé hæbbe ealdre cú meolc .vii. niht syððan heó níge cealfod hæfð, and frymetlinge býstinge .xiiii. niht, Ll. Th. i. 438, 19. in Dict. bisting

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ᛒᛁᛋᛏᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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