Bysmor-full

Old English Dictionary Entry

Bysmor-full

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 bysmor-full

adj. [bismer, bysmor pollution, abomination, disgrace; full full] Polluted, abominable, disgraceful; pollutus, detestabilis, turpis :-- Ðæt híg búgan ne sceoldon to ðam bysmorfullum hǽðengilde that they should not bow to the abominable heathen idol, Jos. 23, 7. bysmor-full

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚣᛋᛗᚩᚱ-ᚠᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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