Eald-geriht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eald-geriht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: eald-riht. eald-geriht

Definitions

1 eald-geriht

n. Ancient right :-- Waldon ðá swángeréfan ðá lǽswe forður gedrífan ... ðonne hit aldgeryhta wéron, Chh. Th. 70, 22.

Runic Inscription

ᛠᛚᛞ-ᚷᛖᚱᛁᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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