Old English Dictionary Entry

Broel

Part of speech: brogel, es;

Definitions

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1 broel

n. [corrupted from the Mid. Lat. brolium or briolium] A park, warren stored with deer; hence the BROYL, a wood in Sussex, belonging to the Archbishop of Canterbury; vivarium, hortus cervorum, Som. [O. H. Ger. brogil, broil.] broel

Similar Words

-bald
-bátian, -bátung
-beámed(e)
-beámen
-bearde, -beardede

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚱᛟᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
Lat.: Latin

Works & Authors

Som.: Somner's Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum

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