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Old English Dictionary Entry

Dóm-ern

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1 dóm-ern

n. A judgment-place, a court-house; forum judiciāle, trĭbūnal, prætōrium :-- Dómern trĭbūnal, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 143, 70. Ðá underféngon ðæs déman cempan ðone Hǽlend on ðam dómerne, and gegaderodon ealne ðone þreát to heom tunc mīlĭtes præsĭdis suscĭpientes Iēsum in prætōrium, congregāvērunt ad eum universam cohortem, Mt. Bos. 27, 27: Jn. Bos. 18, 28, 33: 19, 9: Homl. Th. ii. 422, 1. Wyðútan hys dómern outside his judgment-hall, Nicod. l0; Thw. 5, 9. dom-ern
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚩᛗ-ᛖᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Glos.
Glossary
Jn.
Gospel of St. John (OE translation)
Mt.
Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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