Cipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: ciepe, an; Related words:

Definitions

1 cipe

f. An onion; cæpa, allium cæpe, Lin :-- Cipe an onion, L. M. 1, 39; Lchdm. ii. 102, 24. Genim garleac and cipan take garlic and onion, 1, 3; Lchdm. ii. 40, 15. Twá cipan oððe þreó gebrǽd on ahsan roast two or three onions in ashes, 1, 69 ; Lchdm. ii. 144, 14. cipe

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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