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Old English Dictionary Entry

Béhþ

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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 béhþ

f. A token, sign, proof; signum, testimonium :-- Heó hét hyre þínenne ðæs herewǽðan heáfod to béhþe blódig ætýwan ðám burhleódum she ordered, her servant to shew the bloody head of the leader of the army to the citizens as a token, Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 6; Jud. 174. behþ
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᚻᚦ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc