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Old English Dictionary Entry

Deóp-lic

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1 deóp-lic

Add: I. where great knowledge is shewn or required :-- Dis fers is swíðe deóplic eów tó understandenne, Hml. Th. ii. 386, 3. Hit wile þingcan ungelǽredum mannum tó deóplic, Lch. iii. 244, 10. Deóplicu (depp-, MS.) is seó ácsung and winsumu tó witanne þám þe hyt witan mæg, Shrn. 191, 20. God geswác ðæs dihtes ðæs deóplican cræftes, Hex. 20, 15. II. grievous, terrible :-- Deóplice, egeslice minacem, An. Ox. 3523. deop-lic,deoplic
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛞᛖᚩᛈ-ᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Hml.
Homilies (Ælfric or other)
Shrn.
Shrine (collection of OE texts)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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