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Old English Dictionary Entry

Scimrian

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1 scimrian

to shine, glisten:?-Scymriendes wǽtes cerulei gurgitis, Germ. 401, 10. [Þat hus schineð ond schimmeð (schimereð, MS. T.), O. E. Homl. i. 257, 35. Hit schemered and schon, Gaw. 772. Þat eadi trume of schimerinde meidenes, H. M. 21, 34. Du. schemeren: Ger. schimmern; Swed. skimra. Cf. scimeringe crepusculum, Grff. vi. 512.] scimrian
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛁᛗᚱᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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