Cnobheres burh

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cnobheres burh

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 Cnobheres burh

gen. burge; f. [MS. Cneoferis burh] Burghcastle, Suffolk; Cnobheri urbs, in agro Suffolciensi ad ostia Garionis fluvii :-- Ceaster, seó is nemned on Englisc Cneoferis burh. In his original Latin, Bede says, -- Castrum, 'quod lingua Anglorum Cnobheres burg, id est, urbs Cnobheri vocatur,' Bd. 3, 19; S. 547, 22. cnobheres burh

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚾᚩᛒᚻᛖᚱᛖᛋ ᛒᚢᚱᚻ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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