Cyne-bót

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cyne-bót

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 cyne-bót

f. [bót boot, compensation] A king's compensation or recompense; regis compensatio :-- Gebíraþ seó cynebót ðám leódum the king's compensation belongs to the people, L. Wg. 1; Th. i. 186, 4: L. M. L; Th. i. 190, 8. cyne-bot

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚣᚾᛖ-ᛒᚩᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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