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Old English Dictionary Entry

Mál-sweord

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1 mál-sweord

n. A sword with inlaid ornament :-- Ic geann ðæs málswurdes, Chart. Th. 560, 33. [Cf. Icel. mála-sax an inlaid sword.] mal-sweord
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Runic Inscription

ᛗᚪᛚ-ᛋᚹᛇᚱᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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