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Old English Dictionary Entry

Cin-berg

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1 cin-berg

f. That part of the helmet which protects the chin; menti protectio :-- Grímhelm gespeón cining, cinberge the king clasped his grim helmet, the protection of his chin, Cd. 151; Th. 188, 28; Exod. 175. cin-berg
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛁᚾ-ᛒᛖᚱᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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