Cawel-wyrm

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cawel-wyrm

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -wurm, es; Related words:

Definitions

1 cawel-wyrm

m. A cabbage-worm, caterpillar; curculio, eruca :-- Cawelwurrn gurgulu [ = curculio], Ælfc. Gl. 23; Som. 59, 127; Wrt. Voc. 24, 2. cawel-wyrm

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚪᚹᛖᛚ-ᚹᚣᚱᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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