Old English Dictionary Entry

Dúst-swearm

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

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1 dúst-swearm

m. A cloud of dust (of the motes in the sunlight) :-- Dústswerme atomo (modico Phoebi radiis qui vibrat atomo, Ald. 272, 33), An. Ox. 23, 52. dust-swearm

Similar Words

-dállic
-deáded
-deáw
-défedlic, -défness
-démedness

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚢᛋᛏ-ᛋᚹᛠᚱᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.: Andreas (OE poem)

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