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Old English Dictionary Entry

Dust-sceáwung

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1 dust-sceáwung

f. [sceáwung a beholding, contemplation] A dust-viewing, contemplation of dust; pulvĕris spectātio vel contemplātio :-- He gewát from ðære dustsceáwunga he departed from the contemplation of the dust, Homl. Blick. 113, 29. dust-sceawung
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚢᛋᛏ-ᛋᚳᛖᚪᚹᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc