Cancer-ádl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cancer-ádl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 cancer-ádl

f. A cancer-disease, a canker; cancer, carcinoma = GREEK :-- Wið cancerádle, ðæt is, bíte against cancer-disease, that is, a biting disease, L. M. 1, 44; Lchdm. ii. 108, 9. cancer-adl

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚪᚾᚳᛖᚱ-ᚪᛞᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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