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Frysca

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1 frysca

m. The name of some bird:--Frysca butio (butio is a bittern. but is glossed by cýta, Wrt. Voc. i. 29, 32: 63, 17: ii. 11, 35), Wrt. Voc. ii. 102, 34. Cýta, frisca butium, 126, 81. [Butio seems confused with buteo a buzzard.] frysca
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᚣᛋᚳᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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