Cwic-seolfor

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cwic-seolfor

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 cwic-seolfor

gen. -seolfres; dat. -seolfre; n. QUICKSILVER ; vivum argentum :-- Wið magan wærce; rudan sǽd and cwicseolfor for pain of stomach; seed of rue and quicksilver, L. M. 3, 69; Lchdm. ii. 356, 19. Cwicseolfor argentum vivum, Cot. 16. cwic-seolfor

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚹᛁᚳ-ᛋᛇᛚᚠᚩᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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