BLANC

Old English Dictionary Entry

BLANC

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 BLANC

adj. BLANK, white, grey; pallidus, albus, candidus :-- Gewiton mearum rídan beornas on blancum the warriors departed to ride on white horses, Beo. Th. 1716; B. 856. [Relq. Ant. W. i, 37, 30, blonc white: Dut. blank white, shining: Ger. blank albus: M. H. Ger. blanc: O. H. Ger. blanch candidus: Dan. Swed. blank bright: O. Nrs. blankr albus, Rask Hald: hence Span. blanco white: Fr. blanc: It. bianco.] blanc

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ᛒᛚᚪᚾᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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