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Old English Dictionary Entry

Dareþ-lácende

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1 dareþ-lácende

part. [daroþ, dareþ a dart, spear; lácende, part. of lácan to play] Playing with a dart, dart-brandishing; telo ludens :-- Beornþreát monig ófestum gefýsde, dareþlácende many a band of nobles hurried with haste, dart-brandishing, Exon. 96 a; Th. 358, 29; Pa. 53. Dareþlácendra of the dart-players, Elen. Kmbl. 1298; El. 651. Deareþlácende stæðe wícedon the dart-players bivouacked on the shore, 73; El. 37. dareþ-lacende
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚪᚱᛖᚦ-ᛚᚪᚳᛖᚾᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

El.
Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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