Old English Dictionary Entry

Pleg-scild

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 pleg-scild

m. A small shield :-- Plegscylde pelta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 69. [Cf. lytel scyld pelta, ða læssan scyldas peltae, i. 35, 28, 59.] Truman pleigscelde tuta pelta, Hpt. Gl. 424, 38. pleg-scild

Similar Words

-palm-twiged
-pǽcend, -pǽcestre, pǽcung
P
pád
pál

Runic Inscription

ᛈᛚᛖᚷ-ᛋᚳᛁᛚᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

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

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