Crúc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Crúc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 crúc

m. A cross:--Nime hé his (of petroleum) dǽl and wyrce Crístes mǽl on ǽlcum lime, bútan crúc on þám heáfde foran sé sceal on balzame beón, Lch. ii. 288, 22. Hine ymbwrít mid sweorde on .iiii. healfa on crúce, 346, 27. [N. E. D. crouch. Cf. O. Sax. krúci: O. Fri. crioce: O. H. Ger. chrúzi; n. From Latin.] cruc

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚱᚢᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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