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Old English Dictionary Entry

Cum-pæder

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1 cum-pæder

m. A godfather; compater :-- Ðe Æðeréd his cum-pæder healdan sceolde which Æthelred his godfather had to defend, Chr. 894; Erl. 92, 2. cum-pæder
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚢᛗ-ᛈᚫᛞᛖᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Chr.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Erl.
Earle, J. (editor)
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