Ciric-hata

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ciric-hata

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 ciric-hata

m. An enemy of the church, a persecutor:--Lá, hwæt fremað cyrichatan crístendóm on unnyt; for ðám ǽlc þǽra bið Godes feónd þe bið Godes cyrcena feónd, Wlfst. 67, 18. Godes wiðersacan and cyrichatan hetole, 164, 11. Cyrchatan and sácerdbanan, 298, 14. ciric-hata

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛁᚱᛁᚳ-ᚻᚪᛏᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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