Old English Dictionary Entry

Crismal(e?)

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 crismal(e?)

m. or n. A chrisum-cloth:--Mid þám crismale þe man him on utan þæt heáfod déð, man tácnað þæne cristenan cynehelm þe hé on heofenum áh, Wlfst. 36, 17. [Lat. crismale.] crismale

Similar Words

-cafstrian
-cirre
-clips
-cnáwe
-cnáwlíce

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚱᛁᛋᛗᚪᛚ(ᛖ?)

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Wlfst.: Wulfstan

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